Bulbophyllum reptans
| Bulbophyllum reptans | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Tribe: | Dendrobieae |
| Genus: | Bulbophyllum |
| Species: | B. reptans
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| Binomial name | |
| Bulbophyllum reptans (Lindl.) Lindl.
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Bulbophyllum reptans is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum.
B. reptans contains the phenanthrenediol gymnopusin[1] (2,7-dihydroxy-3,4,9-trimethoxyphenanthrene), the phenanthrenes confusarin (2,7-dihydroxy-3,4,8-trimethoxyphenanthrene), and its , (2,7-dihydroxy-4-methoxyphenanthrene) and its 9,10-dihydro derivative (), 3,3′-dihydroxy-5-methoxybibenzyl (), (2,2′,7,7′-tetrahydroxy-4,4′-dimethoxy-1,1′-biphenanthryl), its 9,9′,10,10′-tetrahydro derivative () and the dimeric phenanthrenes and .[2]
References[]
- ^ Kovacs, Phytochemistry, 69, (2008), 1084
- ^ Dimeric phenanthrenes from the orchid Bulbophyllum reptans. P.L Majumder, S Pal and S Majumder, Phytochemistry, Volume 50, Issue 5, 10 March 1999, Pages 891–897, doi:10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00609-8
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