Dendrobium christyanum
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dendrobium-christyanum-257-1168030
title:
Dendrobium christyanum
text:
Dendrobium christyanum is a species of orchid (Orchidaceae) endemic to the Chinese island of Hainan. It produces a volatile organic compound that is unrecorded in other plant species. The flowers of this orchid produce a bee pheromone which attracts its pollinator, Vespa bicolor, a species of hornet. The novel feature, first reported in 2009, is supposed to mimic the distress pheromone of the indigenous Asian honey bee Apis cerana. The chemical compound, (Z)-11-eicosen-1-ol, can be detected by t
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description:
Species of orchid
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dendrobium_christyanum
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date modified:
2024-01-03T04:26:12Z
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