The volatile constituents from the leaves, stalks, inflorescences and the whole plant of Ocimum micranthum, cultivated in the state of Pará, Brazil, were obtained by hydrodistillation and examined by GC/ MS. The major components identified were methyl- (E)-cinnamate (34.6-56.7%), carvone (10.4-16.1%), limonene (8.1-10.3%) and linalool (4.1-9.4%). The maximum yield in essential oil was furnished by the leaves (4.3%).
Resumo Estudo taxonômico do gênero Rheedia L. no Brasil. : histórico, descrição do gênero, secções e oito espécies brasileiras, chave para separação entre as mesmas, sua sinonímia, distribuição geográfica e comentários críticos. Apresenta diagnose detalhada de R. albuquerquei van den Berg, endêmica na bacia do rio Negro, recentemente publicada em nota prévia. Inclui ilustrações de todas as espécies.
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