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CCDB → Angiosperms → Caryophyllaceae → Cerastium → Cerastium fontanum Baumg.

42 chromosome counts in Cerastium fontanum Baumg.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Cerastium fontanum Baumg. Cerastium fontanum Baumg.   144 Slovakia Database Uhríková A. & Májovský J., 1980: [Report], pp. 725-726. - In: Löve Á. (ed.), Chromosome number reports LXIX, Taxon 29 /5-6.
!   Cerastium fontanum Baumg. Cerastium fontanum Baumg.   144 British Isles cytology Khalaf, M.K. (1993)
!   Cerastium fontanum Baumg. Cerastium fontanum Baumg.   144 British Isles cytology McAllister, H. (1993)
!   Cerastium fontanum Baumg. Cerastium fontanum Baumg.   136-152 British Isles cytology Brett, O.E. New Phytol. 54: 138-148 (1955)
!   Cerastium fontanum Baumg. Cerastium fontanum Baumg.   144 British Isles cytology Brett, O.E. New Phytol. 54: 138-148 (1955)
!   Cerastium fontanum Baumg. Cerastium fontanum Baumg.   144 British Isles cytology Brett, O.E. Nature 171: 527-528 (1953)
!   Cerastium fontanum Baumg. Cerastium fontanum Baumg.   108 British Isles cytology Morton, J.K. (3.iv.1968)
!   Cerastium fontanum Baumg. Cerastium fontanum Baumg.   144 British Isles cytology Morton, J.K. (3.iv.1968)
!   Cerastium fontanum Baumg. Cerastium fontanum Baumg.   72 British Isles cytology Morton, J.K. (3.iv.1968)
!   Cerastium fontanum Baumg. Cerastium fontanum Baumg.   72 British Isles cytology Blackburn, K.B., Morton, J.K. New Phytol. 56: 344-351 (1957)
!   Cerastium fontanum Baumg. Cerastium fontanum Baumg.   72, 108, 144. flora of NW Europe http://wbd.etibioinformatics.nl/bis/flora.php?selected=beschrijving&menuentry=soorten&id=1915
!   Cerastium fontanum subsp. macrocarpum Jalas Cerastium fontanum Baumg.   144 Flora Europaea Sollner, 1954
!   Cerastium fontanum subsp. scandicum Gartner Cerastium fontanum Baumg.   144 Flora Europaea Lbve Ltfve, 1956
  Cerastium fontanum subsp. fontanum Cerastium fontanum Baumg.   144 Flora Europaea LOve & LOve, 1956
  Cerastium fontanum Baumg. Cerastium fontanum Baumg.   126 IPCN online Franzen, R. & L. A. Gustavsson. 1983. Chromosome numbers in flowering plants from the high mountains of Sterea Ellas, Greece. Willdenowia 13: 101–106.
  Cerastium fontanum Baumg. Cerastium fontanum Baumg.   144 IPCN online Bos|7caiu, M., O. Vicente & F. Ehrendorfer. 1999. Chromosome numbers, karyotypes and nuclear DNA contents from perennial polyploid groups of Cerastium (Caryophyllaceae). Pl. Syst. Evol. 218: 13–21.
  Cerastium fontanum Baumg. Cerastium fontanum Baumg.   144, c.140 IPCN online Bos|7caiu, M. T. 2000. In C. Dobea & E. Vitek, Documented Chromosome Number Checklist of Austrian Vascular Plants. Verlag des Naturhistorischen Museums Wien, Vienna.
  Cerastium fontanum Baumg. Cerastium fontanum Baumg.   144 IPCN online Khalaf, M. K. & C. A. Stace. 2000. Breeding systems and relationships of the Cerastium tomentosum group. Preslia 72: 323–344.
!   Cerastium vulgatum subsp. fontanum (Baumg.) Simonk. Cerastium fontanum Baumg.   144 IPCN online Uhrikova, A. & J. Majovsky. 1980. In Chromosome number reports LXIX. Taxon 29: 725–726.
  Cerastium macrocarpum Schur Cerastium fontanum Baumg.   144 IPCN online Pogan, E., A. Jankun, J. Maslecka & H. Wcisslo. 1986. Further studies in chromosome numbers of Polish angiosperms. Part XIX. Acta Biol. Cracov., Ser. Bot. 28: 65–85.
  Cerastium macrocarpum Schur Cerastium fontanum Baumg.   144 IPCN online Frey, L., M. Mizianty & Z. Mirek. 1981. Chromosome numbers of Polish vascular plants. Fragm. Florist. Geobot. 27: 581–590.
!   Cerastium fontanum subsp. scandicum Gartner Cerastium fontanum Baumg.   c.144 Love, 1948 Bocher 1938 a.
!   Cerastium fontanum Baumg. Cerastium fontanum Baumg.   122 eFlora  
  Cerastium fontanum subsp. fontanum Cerastium fontanum Baumg.   144 eFlora  
!   Cerastium fontanum Baumg. Cerastium fontanum Baumg.   c.120 Darlington, 1955 Mattick,T. 1950
!   Cerastium fontanum Baumg. Cerastium fontanum Baumg.   c.144 Darlington, 1955 Sollner 1952
!   Cerastium fontanum Baumg. Cerastium fontanum Baumg.   144 C-values database Bennett MD, Smith JB, Lewis Smith RI. 1982. DNA amounts of angiosperms from the Antarctic and South Georgia. Environmental and Experimental Botany 22: 307-318.
!   Cerastium fontanum Baumg. Cerastium fontanum Baumg. n = c. 72   Austria_checklist S?llner, R. 1952. Nouvelle contribution ? la cytotaxonomie du genre Cerastium. Experientia 8[3], 104-105. under Cerastium fontanum Baumg. s.l., -- 1954. Recherches cytotaxinomiques sur le genre Cerastium. Ber.Schweiz.Bot.Ges. 64, 221-354.
!   Cerastium fontanum Baumg. Cerastium fontanum Baumg.   2n = c. 140 Austria_checklist Boscaiu, M. T. 1996. Multidisciplinary studies on some groups of perennial Cerastium species from the Carpathians and Eastern Alps. p. 195. Diss., Universit?t Wien.
!   Cerastium fontanum Baumg. Cerastium fontanum Baumg.   2n = 144 Austria_checklist Boscaiu, M. T. 1996. Multidisciplinary studies on some groups of perennial Cerastium species from the Carpathians and Eastern Alps. p. 195. Diss., Universit?t Wien.
!   Cerastium fontanum subsp. scandicum Gartner Cerastium fontanum Baumg.   144 Cave1956 Love & Love b
  Cerastium fontanum Baumg. Cerastium fontanum Baumg. c.72   Cave1956supp Sollner 1954
!   Cerastium macrocarpum subsp. lucorum H. Gartner Cerastium fontanum Baumg. 72   Cave1956supp Sollner 1954
!   Cerastium macrocarpum subsp. lucorum H. Gartner Cerastium fontanum Baumg. c.72   Cave1956supp Sollner 1954
  Cerastium fontanum Baumg. Cerastium fontanum Baumg. c.72   CromoCat 2015 Söllner, R. (1952). Nouvelle contribution à la cytotaxonomie du genre Cerastium. Experientia 8(3): 104-105.
  Cerastium fontanum Baumg. Cerastium fontanum Baumg. c.60   CromoCat 2015 Dobes, C. & Guttermann, W. (2001). Nachträge und Revisionen zu Renate Matticks Chromosomenzählungen in TISCHLER 1950: Linzer Biol. Beitr.
  Cerastium fontanum Baumg. Cerastium fontanum Baumg.   126 CromoCat 2015 Franzén, R. & Gustavsson, L. A. (1983). Chromosome numbers in flowering plants from the high mountains of Sterea Ellas, Greece. Willdenowia 13: 101-106.
  Cerastium fontanum Baumg. Cerastium fontanum Baumg.   144 CromoCat 2015 Bos|7caiu, M. T. (2000). In C. Dobea & E. Vitek, Documented Chromosome Number Checklist of Austrian Vascular Plants Verlag des Naturhistorischen Museums Wien, Vienna Vienna
  Cerastium fontanum Baumg. Cerastium fontanum Baumg.   144 CromoCat 2015 Boscaiu, M.T. (1996). Multidisciplinary studies on some groups of perennial Cerastium species from the Carpatians and Eastern Alps. Diss. Universitat Wien pp. 195
  Cerastium fontanum Baumg. Cerastium fontanum Baumg.   c.140 CromoCat 2015 Bos|7caiu, M. T. (2000). In C. Dobea & E. Vitek, Documented Chromosome Number Checklist of Austrian Vascular Plants Verlag des Naturhistorischen Museums Wien, Vienna Vienna
  Cerastium fontanum Baumg. Cerastium fontanum Baumg.   c.140 CromoCat 2015 Boscaiu, M.T. (1996). Multidisciplinary studies on some groups of perennial Cerastium species from the Carpatians and Eastern Alps. Diss. Universitat Wien pp. 195
!   Cerastium fontanum Baumg. Cerastium fontanum Baumg.   144 CromoCat 2015 Ugborogho, R. E. (1972). Reports [In Löve, A. (ed.), IOPB chromosome numbers reports XXXV]. Taxon 21(1): 166.