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. 2013 Nov 13;14(11):22346–22367. doi: 10.3390/ijms141122346

Table 5.

Major volatiles compounds, in percentages and rank, from fully opened flowers from nine citrus cultivars.

Compounds FC a PK b ST LBC QJ ERK BM YHY ZXY HY Mean rank
Linalool Om4 47.74 1st 42.76 1st 46.98 1st 24.95 1st 3.94 4th 1.59 9th 21.59 1st 48.43 1st 30.11 1st 29.79 1st
Limonene Mh9 1.071 8th 1.69 8th 1.54 8th 2.41 11th 52.53 1st 36.17 1st 3.68 7th 3.32 6th 7.05 4th 12.16 2nd
Indole N2 4.99 3rd 4.90 4th 4.86 4th 8.43 2nd 0.73 16th 0.14 33th 8.84 3rd 7.88 4th 2.83 7th 4.84 3rd
Methyl anthranilate N3 0.342 9th 17.91 2nd 15.81 2nd 1.77 13th 0.04 53th - c 2.79 8th - 2.17 8th 4.54 4th
β-pinene Mh5 6.59 2nd 6.51 3rd - 3.53 6th 1.11 12th 0.60 17th 2.42 9th 4.90 5th 6.84 5th 3.61 5th
α-citral Om23 0.074 8th 0.43 23th 0.78 18th 3.30 8th 0.50 24th 20.07 2nd 2.40 10th 0.76 14th 0.84 14th 3.24 6th
β-myrcene Mh6 1.11 14th 1.53 9th 1.48 9th 1.62 15th 2.42 8th 1.53 10th 1.55 17th 0.99 12th 15.50 3rd 3.08 7th
(E)-ocimene Mh11 2.16 8th 0.93 15th 1.39 11th 8.40 3rd - 2.96 15th - 8.33 3rd - 2.69 8th
β-elemene Sh5 0.02 58th 2.13 7th 1.47 10th 5.73 5th 6.02 3rd - 4.98 6th 2.25 8th 0.34 23rd 2.55 9th
γ-terpinene Mh12 1.63 12th 0.18 34th 0.16 29th 0.12 42th 3.17 5th 4.29 4th 11.06 2nd 0.04 41th 0.08 35th 2.30 10th
(Z)-ocimene Mh10 - - - 1.71 14th - 1.25 13th - 0.22 26th 16.52 2nd 2.19 11th
β-citral Om21 0.15 39th 0.29 28th 0.28 25th 2.55 9th 0.52 23th 13.27 3rd 1.64 16th 0.72 15th - 2.16 12th
β-farnesene Sh15 3.04 6th - 2.69 6th 3.43 7th 1.64 11th 0.11 36th 5.16 5th - 0.09 34th 1.80 13th
Nerolidol Os1 0.06 49th 0.25 29th 3.64 5th - 0.064 5th 0.51 19th 0.92 24th 8.75 2nd 0.02 59th 1.58 14th
Caryophyllene Sh8 0.42 25th - 0.43 21st 1.34 20th 3.14 6th 1.79 8th 2.18 11th 0.05 40th 2.00 9th 1.26 15th
a

Family code;

b

The full names corresponding to the abbreviations are as indicated in Table 1;

c

Undetectable.