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CCDBAngiospermsCyperaceaeCarexCarex media R. Br.

6 chromosome counts in Carex media R. Br.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
!   Carex media Carex media R. Br.   ca. 56 Roalson, 2008 Knaben, G.1968
!   Carex media Carex media R. Br.   56 Roalson, 2008 Engelskjon, T. & G. Knaben1971
!   Carex media Carex media R. Br.   56 Roalson, 2008 121Lve, . & D. Lve1981
  Carex norvegica subsp. inferalpina (Wahlenb.) Hultén Carex media R. Br.   56 IPCN online Love, A. & D. Love. 1981c. In Chromosome number reports LXXIII. Taxon 30: 845–851.
  Carex media R. Br. Carex media R. Br.   56 IPCN72 ENGELSKJOEN, T., & G. KNABEN. 1971. Chromosome numbers of Scandinavian arctic-alpine plant species. III. Acta Boreal., A, Scientia No. 28: 1-30.
  Carex media R. Br. Carex media R. Br.   c.56 IPCN67-71 KNABEN, G. 1968. Chromosome numbers of flowering plants from Central Alaska. Nytt mag. bot. 15: 240-254.