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CCDB → Angiosperms → Compositae → Aster → Aster spectabilis Hook. & Arn.

5 chromosome counts in Aster spectabilis Hook. & Arn.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
!   Aster spectabilis Hook. & Arn. Aster spectabilis Hook. & Arn.   72 IPCN online Lamboy, W. F. 1988. The status of Aster commixtus and a new species of Aster from the southeastern United States. Syst. Bot. 13: 187–195.
!   Aster spectabilis Hook. & Arn. Aster spectabilis Hook. & Arn.   72 IPCN online Semple, J. C. 1983. Range expansion of Heterotheca camporum (Compositae: Asteraceae) in the southeastern United States. Brittonia 35(2): 140–146.
!   Aster spectabilis Hook. & Arn. Aster spectabilis Hook. & Arn. 36II   IPCN online Semple, J. C., J. Zhang & C. Xiang. 1993. Chromosome number determinations in fam. Compositae, tribe Astereae. V. Eastern North American taxa. Rhodora 95: 234–253.
!   Aster spectabilis Hook. & Arn. Aster spectabilis Hook. & Arn.   72 IPCN online Semple, J. C. & L. Brouillet. 1980. Chromosome numbers and satellite chromosome morphology in Aster and Lasallea. Amer. J. Bot. 67(7): 1027–1039.
!   Aster spectabilis Hook. & Arn. Aster spectabilis Hook. & Arn. 36   IPCN73-74 VAN FAASEN, P., & F.F. STERK. 1973. Chromosome numbers in Aster. Rhodora 75: 26-33.