THE TAXONOMIC SIGNIFICANCE OF NAPHTHOQUINONES IN THE DROSERACEAE

被引:38
作者
CULHAM, A [1 ]
GORNALL, RJ [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV LEICESTER,DEPT BOT,LEICESTER LE1 7RH,ENGLAND
关键词
DROSERACEAE; NAPHTHOQUINONES; 7-METHYLJUGLONE; PLUMBAGIN; TAXONOMY;
D O I
10.1016/0305-1978(94)90045-0
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The distribution of the naphthoquinones 7-methylijuglone and plumbagin was studied among 63 species of the Droseraceae. Both compounds occur in Drosophyllum and Drosera; only plumbagin was found in Dionaea and Aldrovanda. Within Drosera, naphthoquinones support the classifications of De Candolle and Diels to some extent, with subgenus Drosera containing sections having 7-methyljuglone, often with plumbagin, and subgenus Ergaleium containing sections where plumbagin is predominant and 7-methyljuglone rare or absent. Within subgenus Drosera, however, no naphthoquinones were found in three Australasian sections.
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