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. 2022 Feb 6;11(3):447. doi: 10.3390/plants11030447

Table 1.

Mean quantities (µg/g, DM) of phenolic compounds in leaves of Achillea spp. and their multivariate comparison among seven wild species.

Compounds A. cappadocica A. setacea A. aleppica A. coarctata A.santolinoides subsp. wilhelmsii A. santolinoides A. arabica p-Value
Neochlorogenic acid 1608.73 ± 156.58 728.7 ± 111.15 1683.2 ± 84.16 378 ± 18.9 935.4 ± 216.89 519.4 ± 14.99 1824.28 ± 1013.49 0.21
Chlorogenic acid 3347.2 ± 944.48 ab1 8062.76 ± 1279.67 abc 10,020.3 ± 501.02 bc 1973.4 ± 98.67 a 4871.02 ± 1666.55 ab 4038.2 ± 116.57 ab 12,884.98 ± 4288.21 c <0.05
4-caffeoylquinic acid 193.47 ± 46.78 ab 996.4 ± 368.42 b 873.1 ± 43.66 ab 139.6 ± 6.98 a 508.56 ± 134.31 ab 231.8 ± 6.69 ab 619.5 ± 282.72 ab <0.05
3,4-dicaffeoylquinic acid 2020.63 ± 627.73 ab 3399.46 ± 1211 b 683.2 ± 34.16 a 1722.2 ± 86.11 ab 570.72 ± 177.14 a 2328.8 ± 67.23 ab 787.68 ± 583.73 a <0.05
3,5-dicaffeoylquinic acid 7564.07 ± 2067.07 ab 11,570.64 ± 2836.29 b 2758.8 ± 137.94 a 6615.3 ± 330.77 ab 2451.38 ± 853.18 a 5012.2 ± 144.69 ab 4662.28 ± 3081.53 ab <0.05
1,5-dicaffeoylquinic acid 396.03 ± 79.37 b 21.54 ± 21.54 a 0 ± 0 a 750.4 ± 37.52 c 25.98 ± 16.93 a 404.7 ± 11.68 b 114.28 ± 90.28 a <0.001
4,5-dicaffeoylquinic acid 1232.77 ± 469.86 a 1062.88 ± 454.86 a 378.8 ± 18.94 a 6615.3 ± 330.77 b 299.82 ± 90.24 a 1210.6 ± 34.95 a 245.5 ± 141.07 a <0.001
Caffeic acid 34.47 ± 6.73 b 33.56 ± 11.64 b 0.7 ± 0.04 a 21.1 ± 1.06 ab 24.86 ± 6.44 ab 83.6 ± 2.41 c 11.58 ± 6.84 ab <0.001
Quercitrin 0 ± 0 a 0 ± 0 a 0 ± 0 a 0 ± 0 a 0 ± 0 a 0 ± 0 a 8904.9 ± 5126.48 b <0.05
Rutin 1785.07 ± 476.65 abc 932.56 ± 531.04 ab 0 ± 0 a 3137.4 ± 156.87 c 130.08 ± 109.22 ab 1019.3 ± 29.42 ab 2115.63 ± 1284.52 bc <0.05
Quercetin 15.8 ± 7.9 a 23.34 ± 5.97 ab 0 ± 0 a 0 ± 0 a 19.86 ± 0.66 ab 59.2 ± 1.71 c 45.85 ± 15.87 bc <0.05
Isoquercitrin 1541.5 ± 783.89 a 0 ± 0 b 80.5 ± 4.03 b 199.8 ± 9.99 bc 135.72 ± 80.37 bc 112.1 ± 3.24 bc 1732.24 ± 1629.62 a <0.05
Luteolin 86.43 ± 43.6 b 129.96 ± 4.9 bc 0 ± 0 a 183.3 ± 9.17 c 114 ± 1.81 bc 151.8 ± 4.38 bc 115.68 ± 39.38 bc <0.001
Luteolin-7-glucoside 63.4 ± 29.33 a 127.98 ± 35.1 b 703.3 ± 35.17 b 33.8 ± 1.69 a 453.58 ± 215.59 b 39.8 ± 1.15 a 3763.95 ± 3487.18 c <0.05
Luteolin-7-rutinoside 40.07 ± 20.03 a 88.36 ± 37.22 a 0 ± 0 b 37.8 ± 1.89 ab 271.56 ± 137.1 c 0 ± 0 b 83.5 ± 57.68 a <0.05
Luteolin-3,7-diglucoside 0 ± 0 0 ± 0 0 ± 0 0 ± 0 0 ± 0 0 ± 0 0 ± 0 -
Apigenin 1.23 ± 1.23 0 ± 0 4 ± 0.2 3.3 ± 0.17 2.78 ± 2.47 0 ± 0 1.73 ± 1.73 0.45
Apigenin-7-glucoside 0 ± 0 a 0 ± 0 a 216.5 ± 10.83 b 0 ± 0 a 158.7 ± 59.39 b 0 ± 0 a 0 ± 0 a <0.001
Santin 234.7 ± 13.66 ab 784.02 ± 287.25 b 0 ± 0 a 0 ± 0 a 459.94 ± 141.44 ab 0 ± 0 a 267.03 ± 107.43 ab <0.05

1 Values (mean ± SE) of the compounds marked by different letters (a, b) within the row were significantly differed at p ≤ 0.05 among species according to the Duncan’s Multiple Range test.