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CCDBAngiospermsAsparagaceaeHostaHosta venusta F. Maek.

4 chromosome counts in Hosta venusta F. Maek.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Hosta venusta F. Maek. Hosta venusta F. Maek.   60 IPCN online Chung, M. G., J. L. Hamrick, J. S. B. Jones & G. S. Derda. 1991. Isozyme variation within and among populations of Hosta (Liliaceae) in Korea. Syst. Bot. 16: 667.
!   Hosta venusta F. Maek. Hosta venusta F. Maek.   60 IPCN67-71 KANEKO, K. 1968. CYtological studies on some species of Hosta II. Karyotypes of B rectifolia, B opipara, B venusta, H. amanuma and B capitata. Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 81: 267-277.
!   Hosta venusta F. Maek. Hosta venusta F. Maek.   60 IPCN67-71 KANEKO, K., & F. MAEKAWA. 1968. Chromosome numbers of 26 species of Hosta. Jap. J. Bot. 43: 200-205.
!   Hosta venusta F. Maek. Hosta venusta F. Maek.   60 C-values database Zonneveld BJM, Van Iren F. 2001. Genome size and pollen viability as taxonomic criteria: Application to the genus Hosta. Plant Biology 3: 176-185.