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Floral volatiles of Genus Cestrum

Order: Solanales
Family: Solanaceae
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Volatile(s):

Cestrum nocturnum Linnaeus
 
Li C  1988 
 
        2-phenylacetaldehyde 
        2-phenylethanol 
        benzaldehyde 
        benzyl acetate 
        E,E-alpha-farnesene 
        linalool 
        methyl benzoate 
        phenylmethanol 
 
Cestrum nocturnum Linnaeus
 
Heath RR  1992 
 
        2-phenylacetaldehyde 
        benzaldehyde 
        benzyl acetate 
 
Reference(s):

Heath, R.R., Landolt, P.J., Dueben, B., and Lenczewski, B. 1992. Identification of floral compounds of night-blooming jessamine attractive to cabbage looper moths. Environ. Entomol. 21:854-859.
 
Li, C., Zheng, Y., Sun, Y., Wu, Z., and Liu, M. 1988. Studies on the odoriferous volatile constituents of the flower of Cestrum nocturnum L. Youji Huaxue. 8:357-361.
 

 
Citation: El-Sayed AM 2009. The Pherobase: Database of Insect Pheromones and Semiochemicals. <http://www.pherobase.com>.
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