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CCDBAngiospermsCactaceaeOpuntiaOpuntia cylindrica (Lam.) DC.

5 chromosome counts in Opuntia cylindrica (Lam.) DC.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Opuntia cylindrica (Lam.) DC. Opuntia cylindrica (Lam.) DC.   44 IPCN online Bandyopadhyay, B. & A. Sharma. 2000. The use of multivariate analysis of karyotypes to determine relationships between species of Opuntia (Cactaceae). Caryologia 53: 121–126.
  Opuntia cylindrica (Lam.) DC. Opuntia cylindrica (Lam.) DC.   44 IPCN online Bandyopadhyay, B. 1997. Cytological studies on genus Opuntia (Cactaceae). Proc. Indian Sci. Congr. Assoc. 84(4A): 34.
!   Opuntia cylindrica (Lam.) DC. Opuntia cylindrica (Lam.) DC.   110 IPCN73-74 YUASA, H., H. SHIMIZU, S. KASHIWAI, & N. KONDO. 1974. Chromosome numbers and their bearing on the geographic distribution in the subfamily Opuntioideae (Cactaceae). Rep. Inst. Breed. Research, Tokyo Univ. Agri. No. 4: 1-10.
!   Opuntia cylindrica (Lam.) DC. Opuntia cylindrica (Lam.) DC.   110 Fedorov, 1974 Katagiri 1953
!   Opuntia cylindrica (Lam.) DC. Opuntia cylindrica (Lam.) DC.   110 Darlington, 1955 Katagiri 1952