Claim · model-written summary
Blechnum fluviatile produces (-)-polygodial.
- Taxon
- Blechnum fluviatile
Cranfillia fluviatilise0 - Outcome
- (-)-polygodiale0
- Setting
- New Zealande0
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Verbatim
e0“The New Zealand fern Blechnum fluviatile and liverwort, Hymenophyton flabellatum produce the characteristic pungent compounds, (-)-polygodial, a sesquiterpene dialdehyde, and 1-(2,4,6-trimethoxyphenyl)-but-2-en-1-one, respectively”
Title
Yoshinori ASAKAWA; Masao TOYOTA; Yasushi OISO; et al. Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin 2001. doi:10.1248/cpb.49.1380
Other claims from this paper (4)
- Observation Hymenophyton flabellatum produces 1-(2,4,6-trimethoxyphenyl)-but-2-en-1-one.
- Observation (-)-Polygodial was isolated from the Porella vernicosa complex.
- Observation 1-(2,4,6-trimethoxyphenyl)-but-2-en-1-one was isolated from Arachinoides standishii.
- Observation Occurrence of both compounds in bryophytes and pteridophytes provides an evolutionary link between bryophytes and ferns.