Change of Petals′ Color and Chemical Components in Oenothera Flowers during Senescence

Oenothera flower petals change color during senescence. When in full bloom, the flowers of O. tetraptera are white and those of O. laciniata and O. stricta are yellow. However, the colors change to pink and orange, respectively, when the petals fade. We analyzed the flavonoid components in these pet...

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Main Authors: Yada Teppabut, Kin-ichi Oyama, Tadao Kondo, Kumi Yoshida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-07-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/23/7/1698