Hypericin and Pseudohypericin Contents in Some Hypericum. Species Growing in Turkey

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Table 1 Hypericin and pseudohypericin content in stems, leaves, and flowers of some Hypericum. species growing in Turkey.

		Hypericin (mg/g DW)			Pseudohypericin (mg/g DW)
Species	Voucher numbers	Stem	Leaf	Flower	Stem	Leaf	Flower
H. heterophyllum.	OMUZF #127	—	—	—	—	—	—
H. hyssopifolium.	OMUZF #128	—	0.030	0.139	—	0.051	0.075
H. linarioides.	OMUZF #129	—	—	0.101	—	—	0.109
H. montbretii.	OMUZF #130	—	0.439	2.52	—	0.708	3.58
H. orientale.	OMUZF #131	—	0.142	0.645	—	0.076	0.226
H. origanifolium.	OMUZF #132	—	0.096	0.394	—	0.072	0.079
H. perforatum.	OMUZF #61/2	0.050	2.03	0.830	0.050	1.24	0.51
H. scabrum.	OMUZF #133	—	0.041	0.081	—	0.034	0.074
H. triquetrifolium.	OMUZF#134	0.020	2.07	0.822	0.046	2.47	1.65