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Volatile leaf oils of some Queensland and northern Australian species of the genus Eucalyptus (series II). Part II. Subgenera (a) Blakella, (b) Corymbia, (c) Unnamed, (d) Idiogenes, (e) Monocalyptus and (f) Symphyomyrtus
Author(s) -
Bignell C. M.,
Dunlop P. J.,
Brophy J. J.
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
flavour and fragrance journal
Language(s) - Portuguese
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.393
H-Index - 70
eISSN - 1099-1026
pISSN - 0882-5734
DOI - 10.1002/(sici)1099-1026(199707)12:4<277::aid-ffj642>3.0.co;2-b
Subject(s) - botany , subgenus , carr , chemistry , lauraceae , biology , genus , ecology
The volatile leaf oils of Eucalyptus tessellaris F. Muell., E. gummifera (Sol. ex. Gaertner) Hochr., E. bleeseri Blakely, E. umbonata D. Carr & S. Carr, E. lenziana D. Carr & S. Carr, E. hamersleyana D. Carr & S. Carr, E. latifolia F. Muell., E. watsoniana F. Muell. subsp. watsoniana , E. trachyphloia F. Muell., E. maculata Hook., E. citriodora Hook., E. microcorys F. Muell., E. cloeziana F. Muell., E. laevopinea R. T. Baker, E. youmanii Blakely & McKie, E. eugenioides Sieber ex. Sprengel, E. caliginosa Blakely & McKie, E. robusta Smith, E. pellita F. Muell., E. resinifera Smith, E. tintinnans (Blakely & Jacobs) L. A. S. Johnson & K. D. Hill, E. dunnii Maiden, E. bridgesiana R. T. Baker and E. albens Benth., isolated by vacuum distillation, were analysed by GC and GC–MS. Many species contained α‐pinene (0.1–64.4%), 1,8‐cineole (0.1–70.6%), aromadendrene (0–16.0%), bicyclogermacrene (0–53.8%), globulol (0–8.0%), spathulenol (0–14.0%), β‐eudesmol (0–12.7%) and torquatone (0.1–37.4%) as principal leaf oil components. © 1997 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.