“…The major types of rutaceous secondary metabolites were also isolated and they show that H. oreadica , H.brasiliana and H. superba are related to other species of Hortia . However, the alkaloids N -methylatanine, robustine [26,27], 7,8-dehydrorutaecarpine [28], edulitine [29], integriquinolone [30], the coumarins psoralen, bergapten, xanthotoxin, 5-methoxyseselin, braylin, isopimpinellin, prangol, heraclenol, seselin, 5-methoxyseselin [31], the flavonoids isosakuranetin [32], acacetin [29], neoponcirin [33], and the limonoid limonin [34] are reported for the first time from the Hortia .…”