Aspectos quimiotaxonómicos en Myristicaceae Americanas

Abstract

A survey of the distribution of flavonoid aglycones and related bydroxy-aromatic acids in 187 samples of 33 species of American Myristicaceae is carried out. This survey, together with the available morfological information, provides a biosynthetic approach to the taxonomy of the family.

Keywords

• Myristicaceae
• Quimiotaxonomía
• Polifenoles
• Análisis químico
• Filogenia (Botánica)