Cyperus aromaticus

To date, there has been only one report of the identification of an insect JH in a plant in 1988, JH III and MF were isolated from the sedges Cyperus iria L. and C. aromaticus (Ridley) Mattf and Kiik [155]. Although JH III has only been detected in these two plant species, structurally similar sesquiterpenoids have been isolated from the roots of C. iria and a number of related Cyperus species (Fig. (8)) [156-161]. For... 

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