Aphyllocladus denticulatus explained

Aphyllocladus denticulatus is a plant species in the Asteraceae.[1] The species is native to the interior valleys of Chile. The species lives in dry habitat with extremely limited rainfall.[2]

A chemical study of the species found that it produces the compound 5-Methylcoumarin, which has only been previously discovered in members of the Asteraceae subtribe Mutisiinae.[3]

Notes and References

  1. 16337-2 . Aphyllocladus denticulatus . 14 December 2021.
  2. Web site: Description and images of Aphyllocladus denticulatus var. calvus. www.chileflora.com . 13 December 2021.
  3. Zdero . C. . Bohlmann . F. . Niemeyer . H.M. . 5-Methylcoumarin derivatives from Aphyllocladus denticulatus . Phytochemistry . January 1988 . 27 . 6 . 1821–1825 . 10.1016/0031-9422(88)80452-7.

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