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Volatile Leaf Oils of some South‐western and Southern Australian Species of the Genus Eucalyptus. Part X. Subgenus Symphyomyrtus. Section Bisectaria. (a) Unpublished Series Erectae, (b) Series Contortae and (c) Series Decurvae
Author(s) -
Bignell C. M.,
Dunlop P. J.,
Brophy J. J.,
Jackson J. F.
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
flavour and fragrance journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.393
H-Index - 70
eISSN - 1099-1026
pISSN - 0882-5734
DOI - 10.1002/(sici)1099-1026(199603)11:2<101::aid-ffj551>3.0.co;2-l
Subject(s) - botany , subgenus , hook , chemistry , myrtaceae , biology , genus , structural engineering , engineering
The volatile leaf oils of Eucalyptus ‘nutans’, E. platypus Hook. var. platypus, E. platypus Hook. var. heterophylla Blakely, E. spathulata Hook. subsp. spathulata, E. spathulata Hook. subsp. grandiflora (Benth.) L.A.S. Johnson and D.F. Blaxell, E. steedmanii C.A. Gardner, E. eremophila (Diels) Maiden subsp. eremophila, E. salubris F. Muell. subsp. salubris, E. ravida L.A.S. Johnson and K.D. Hill, E. campaspe S. Moore, E. diptera C.R.P. Andrews, E. terebra L.A.S. Johnson and K.D. Hill, E. doratoxylon F. Muell., and E. decurva F. Muell, isolated by vacuum distillation, were analysed by GC and by GC‐MS. All species contained α‐pinene (2.8–32.5%), 1,8‐cineole (8.2–51.2%), p ‐cymene (0.3–3.3%) and aromadendrene (2.3–19.0%) and bicyclogermacrene (0.3–28.6%) as principal leaf oil components.