Gymnopusin is a phenanthrenediol produced by the orchid ''

Bulbophyllum gymnopus ''Bulbophyllum gymnopus'' is a species of orchid in the genus ''Bulbophyllum''. The plant produces the phenanthrenediol gymnopusin Gymnopusin is a phenanthrenediol produced by the orchid '' Bulbophyllum gymnopus''. It is also found in '' Bulbo ...

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Bulbophyllum reptans ''Bulbophyllum reptans'' is a species of orchid in the genus ''Bulbophyllum''. ''B. reptans'' contains the phenanthrenediol gymnopusin (2,7-dihydroxy-3,4,9-trimethoxyphenanthrene), the phenanthrenes Phenanthrenoids are chemical compounds formed ...

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Maxillaria densa ''Maxillaria densa'', the crowded maxillaria, is a species of orchid ranging from Mexico south to Nicaragua. Gymnopusin Gymnopusin is a phenanthrenediol produced by the orchid '' Bulbophyllum gymnopus''. It is also found in '' Bulbophyllum rep ...

''.Phytotoxicity and ultrastructural effects of gymnopusin from the orchid Maxillaria densa on duckweed (Lemna pausicostata) frond and root tissues. Valencia-Islas NA, Paul RN, Shier WT, Mata R and Abbas HK, Phytochemistry, 2002, volume 61, issue 2, pages 141-148, ,

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Gymnopusin at kanaya.naist.jp/knapsack_jsp
Phenanthrenoids Orchids {{aromatic-stub