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Dendrobium moschatum (Musky-smelling Dendrobium)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Dendrobium moschatum, the Musky-smelling Dendrobium, is a species of orchid. It is native to the Himalayas (northern and eastern India, northern Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Assam, Yunnan), and Indochina (Vietnam, Thailand, Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia). Plicatol B is a phenanthrene that can be isolated from Dendrobium moschatum.
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Attributes

Allergen Potential [1]  Low
Structure [2]  Herb

Predators

Lecanodiaspis dendrobii[3]
Parlatoria crotonis (croton parlatoria scale)[3]

External References

Citations

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1Derived from Allergy-Free Gardening OPALS™, Thomas Leo Ogren (2000)
2Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
3Ben-Dov, Y., Miller, D.R. & Gibson, G.A.P. ScaleNet 4 November 2009
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0