Flavonoids from the Moss Mnium affine Bland
Thomas E. Melchert 1 and
Ralph E. Alston 2
1 Department of Botany, University of Iowa, Iowa City
2 Department of Botany and Cell Research Institute, University of Texas, Austin
Eight different flavone C-glycosides from Mnium affine were tentatively identified by chromatography and spectroscopy. Quercetin-3-diglycoside and other unidentified flavonoids were found in M. arizonicum. The fiavonoid chemistry standing of its systematics.