Figures & data
Figure 1. Flower of Prosthechea cochleata, the clamshell orchid, growing at the Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge (Photograph by Larry W. Richardson).
Table 1. A list of the top eight compounds detected in the floral fragrance samples of Prosthechea cochleata. Samples include three flowers from the University of Florida greenhouse (UF 1–3), the flower from a wild plant at the Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge (FPNWR), and an air control.
Figure 2. Image showing the collection of floral volatiles from the greenhouse grown Prosthechea cochleata. Photograph by Haleigh Ray.
Table 2. Sample schedule for each of three Prosthechea cochleata flowers from different plants at the Entomology and Nematology Department (UF), and the single flower at the Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge (FPNWR). Additional samples for three controls were collected, the plant, substrate, and the air control (Control- Air*a, Control- Plant *p, Control- Substrate*s).