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CCDBAngiospermsAmaryllidaceaeHippeastrumHippeastrum elegans (Spreng.) H. E. Moore

3 chromosome counts in Hippeastrum elegans (Spreng.) H. E. Moore:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
!   Amaryllis elegans var. ambigua (Hook.) Traub & Moldenke Hippeastrum elegans (Spreng.) H. E. Moore   22 IPCN online Williams, M. 1982. A tetraploid Amaryllis starkii. Pl. Life 38: 59–60.
!   Hippeastrum solandriflorum (Lindl.) Herb. Hippeastrum elegans (Spreng.) H. E. Moore   22 Darlington, 1955 Baldwin & S. 1947a
!   Hippeastrum solandriflorum (Lindl.) Herb. Hippeastrum elegans (Spreng.) H. E. Moore   22 C-values database Poggio L, González G, Naranjo CA. 2007. Chromosome studies in Hippeastrum (Amaryllidaceae): variation in genome size. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 155: 171-178.