Bulbophyllum vaginatum explained

Bulbophyllum vaginatum is a species of orchid.

Phytochemistry

Bulbophyllum vaginatum contains the two phenanthrenes, 4,9-dimethoxyphenanthrene-2,5-diol and 4,6-dimethoxyphenanthrene-2,3,7-triol, and the two dihydrophenanthrenes 4-methoxy-9,10-dihydrophenanthrene-2,3,7-triol and 4,6-dimethoxy-9,10-dihydrophenanthrene-2,3,7-triol.[1]

Notes and References

  1. 10.1016/S0031-9422(96)00387-1 . Phenanthrenes, dihydrophenanthrenes and bibenzyls from the orchid bulbophyllum vaginatum . 1997 . Yuan-Wah Leong . Chiang-Cheong Kang . Harrison . Leslie J. . Powell . Andrew D. . Phytochemistry . 44 . 1 . 157–165 . 1997PChem..44..157L .

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