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CCDBAngiospermsAmaryllidaceaeHesseaHessea breviflora Herb.

4 chromosome counts in Hessea breviflora Herb.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
!   Hessea zeyheri Baker Hessea breviflora Herb.   24 IPCN65 Wilsenach 1965
  Hessea breviflora Herb. Hessea breviflora Herb.   22, 22+2B IPCN online Snijman, D. A. 1994. Systematics of Hessea, Strumaria and Carpolyza (Amaryllideae: Amaryllidaceae). Contr. Bolus Herb. 16: 1–162.
  Hessea zeyheri Baker Hessea breviflora Herb.   22,23,(22+1B),24,(22+2B),25,(22+3B) IPCN online Goldblatt, P. 1976e. Chromosome cytology of Hessea, Strumaria, and Carpolyza (Amaryllidaceae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 63: 314–320.
  Hessea breviflora Herb. Hessea breviflora Herb.   22 Oberlander, 2016 Meerow & Snijman, 2001;Goldblatt, 1976;Wilsenach, 1965