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CCDBAngiospermsCactaceaeMelocactusMelocactus oreas Miq.

3 chromosome counts in Melocactus oreas Miq.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Melocactus oreas Miq. Melocactus oreas Miq.   44 IAPT/IOPB  
  Melocactus oreas Miq. Melocactus oreas Miq.   44 IAPT/IOPB  
  Melocactus oreas subsp. oreas Melocactus oreas Miq.   44 IPCN online Assis, J. G. A., A. L. P. C. Oliveira, S. V. Resende, J. F. V. Senra & M. Machado. 2003. Chromosome numbers in Brazilian Melocactus (Cactaceae). Bradleya 21/2003: 1–6.