• Source: Muscodor vitigenus

Muscodor vitigenus is an endophytic fungus which colonizes Paullinia paullinioides, a liana of the Peruvian Amazon rainforests. It has the unusual property of, under certain circumstances, producing near-pure naphthalene, an insect repellent.




See also



Muscodor albus




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Muscodor vitigenus
• Naphthalene
• Muscodor
• Paullinia paullinioides