Flower scent analysis of Encyclia Vespa (vell.) Dressler & G. E. Pollard and E. Fragrans (Sw.) Lemée

Flower scent analysis of Encyclia Vespa (vell.) Dressler & G. E. Pollard and E. Fragrans (Sw.) Lemée

The volatile constituents obtained from the pentane extract, using simultaneous distillation-extraction of the flowers of Encyclia vespa and E. fragrans were analysed by GC/ MS. The main volatile components identified in the flowers of E. vespa were terpinen-4-ol (20.3%), verbenone (14.8%), trans-ve...

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Main Authors: Maria das Graças Β. ZOGHBI, Eloisa Helena A. ANDRADE, Manoela Fernandes F. da SILVA, José Guilherme S. ΜΑΙΑ
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia 2002-03-01
Series:Acta Amazonica
Subjects:
Encyclia vespa
Encyclia fragrans
Orchidaceae
flower volatiles
terpinen-4-ol
verbenone
/trans-verbenol
(2Z,6E')-farnesol
x-pinene
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