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CCDBAngiospermsCompositaeDahliaDahlia australis (Sherff) P. D. Sørensen

10 chromosome counts in Dahlia australis (Sherff) P. D. Sørensen:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Dahlia australis var. australis Dahlia australis (Sherff) P. D. Sørensen 24II(1)   Asteracea Sundberg et al. 1986 Amer. J. Bot.
!   Dahlia australis (Sherff) P. D. Sørensen Dahlia australis (Sherff) P. D. Sørensen 16(1)   Asteracea Giannasi 1975 Mem. New York Bot. Gard.
!   Dahlia australis (Sherff) P. D. Sørensen Dahlia australis (Sherff) P. D. Sørensen 16, 32(4, 3) 32, 64(1, 2) Asteracea Hansen & H. 1996 Nordic J. Bot.
!   Dahlia australis (Sherff) P. D. Sørensen Dahlia australis (Sherff) P. D. Sørensen 16, 32   IPCN online Hansen, H. V. & J. P. Hjerting. 1996. Observations on chromosome numbers and biosystematics in Dahlia (Asteraceae, Heliantheae) with an account on the identity of D. pinnata, D. rosea, and D. coccinea. Nordic J. Bot. 16(4): 445–455.
!   Dahlia australis (Sherff) P. D. Sørensen Dahlia australis (Sherff) P. D. Sørensen   32, 64 IPCN online Gatt, M., H. Ding, K. Hammett & B. Murray. 1998. Polyploidy and evolution in wild and cultivated Dahlia species. Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 81: 647–656.
!   Dahlia australis (Sherff) P. D. Sørensen Dahlia australis (Sherff) P. D. Sørensen   32, 64 IPCN online Gatt, M., K. Hammett & B. Murray. 2000. Interspecific hybridization and the analysis of meiotic chromosome pairing in Dahlia (Asteraceae--Heliantheae) species with x = 16. Pl. Syst. Evol. 221: 25–33.
!   Dahlia australis (Sherff) P. D. Sørensen Dahlia australis (Sherff) P. D. Sørensen   32, 64 IPCN online Gatt, M. K., K. R. W. Hammett & B. G. Murray. 2000. Molecular phylogeny of the genus Dahlia Cav. (Asteraceae, Heliantheae--Coreopsidinae) using sequences derived from the internal transcribed spacers of nuclear ribosomal DNA. Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 133(2): 229–239.
  Dahlia australis var. australis Dahlia australis (Sherff) P. D. Sørensen 16,32   IPCN online Giannasi, D. E. 1975. The flavonoid systematics of the genus Dahlia (Compositae). Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 26(2): 1–125.
  Dahlia australis var. australis Dahlia australis (Sherff) P. D. Sørensen 24II   IPCN online Sundberg, S. D., C. P. Cowan & B. L. Turner. 1986. Chromosome counts of Latin American Compositae. Amer. J. Bot. 73(1): 33–38.
!   Dahlia australis (Sherff) P. D. Sørensen Dahlia australis (Sherff) P. D. Sørensen   32 C-values database Temsch EM, Greilhuber J, Hammett KRW, Murray BG. 2008. Genome size in Dahlia Cav. (Asteraceae-Coreopsideae). Plant Systematics and Evolution 276: 157-166.