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CCDB → Angiosperms → Droseraceae → Drosera → Drosera capensis L.

6 chromosome counts in Drosera capensis L.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Drosera capensis L. Drosera capensis L.   40 IPCN online Hoshi, Y. & K. Kondo. 1998. A chromosome phylogeny of the Droseraceae by using CMA-DAPI fluorescent banding. Cytologia 63: 329–339.
  Drosera capensis L. Drosera capensis L.   40 IPCN67-71 ROTHFELS, K., & M. HEIMBURGER. 1968. Chromosome size and DNA values in sundews (Droseraceae). Chromosoma (Berl.) 25: 96-103.
  Drosera capensis L. Drosera capensis L.   40 Fedorov, 1974 Heitz 1926
  Drosera capensis L. Drosera capensis L.   40 Fedorov, 1974 Behre 1929
!   Drosera capensis L. Drosera capensis L.   40 Darlington, 1955 Behre 1929
!   Drosera capensis L. Drosera capensis L.   40 C-values database Rothfels K, Heimburg M. 1968. Chromosome size and DNA values in sundews (Droseraceae). Chromosoma 25: 96-103.