Chemical composition of the inflorescence odor of Malaxis rzedowskiana (Orchidaceae) Composición química del olor de la inflorescencia de Malaxis rzedowskiana (Orchidaceae)

Malaxis rzedowskiana R.González (Malaxideae, Orchidaceae) from Mexico produces a pleasant floral odor reminiscent of violets in contrast to the unpleasant odors noted for several other members of Malaxideae. Analysis of the floral odor of M. rzedowskiana by headspace trapping and thermal desorption-...

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Main Authors: Geoffrey C. Kite, Gerardo A. Salazar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 2008-06-01
Series:Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1870-34532008000100012