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CCDB → Angiosperms → Ericaceae → Empetrum → Empetrum nigrum L.

35 chromosome counts in Empetrum nigrum L.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Empetrum nigrum L. Empetrum nigrum L.   26 Slovakia Database Uhríková A. & Májovský J., 1980: [Report], pp. 725-726. - In: Löve Á. (ed.), Chromosome number reports LXIX, Taxon 29 /5-6.
!   Empetrum nigrum L. Empetrum nigrum L.   52 IAPT/IOPB IAPT/IOPB Chromosome Data 12
!   Empetrum nigrum L. Empetrum nigrum L.   26 British Isles cytology Marchant, H. (1968)
!   Empetrum nigrum L. Empetrum nigrum L.   26 British Isles cytology Blackburn, K.B. J. Bot. 71: 306-307 (1938)
!   Empetrum nigrum L. Empetrum nigrum L.   26 British Isles cytology Bailey, J.P., Gornall, R.J. Irish Naturalists' J. : ()
!   Empetrum nigrum L. Empetrum nigrum L.   26 British Isles cytology Bailey, J.P., Gornall, R.J. Bot. J. Scotl. : ()
!   Empetrum nigrum L. Empetrum nigrum L.   52 flora of NW Europe http://wbd.etibioinformatics.nl/bis/flora.php?selected=beschrijving&menuentry=soorten&id=2419
!   Empetrum nigrum L. Empetrum nigrum L.   26 flora of NW Europe http://wbd.etibioinformatics.nl/bis/flora.php?selected=beschrijving&menuentry=soorten&id=2420
  Empetrum nigrum subsp. nigrum Empetrum nigrum L.   26 Flora Europaea Sorsa, 1963
  Empetrum nigrum L. Empetrum nigrum L.   26 IPCN online Semerenko, L. V. 1990. Chromosome numbers of some flowering plants from the Berezinsky Biosphere Reservation (the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic). Bot. Žhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 75: 279–282.
  Empetrum nigrum L. Empetrum nigrum L. 26 26 IPCN online Uhrikova, A. & J. Majovsky. 1980. In Chromosome number reports LXIX. Taxon 29: 725–726.
  Empetrum nigrum L. Empetrum nigrum L.   26 IPCN online Engelskjon, T. 1979. Chromosome numbers in vascular plants from Norway, including Svalbard. Opera Bot. 52: 1–38.
  Empetrum nigrum L. Empetrum nigrum L.   26, 39 IPCN online Suda. 2004. Cytotype distribution in Empetrum (Ericaceae) at various spatial scales in the Czech Republic. Folia Geobot. 39(2): 161–171.
  Empetrum nigrum subsp. nigrum Empetrum nigrum L.   26 IPCN online Lippert, W. & G. R. Heubl. 1988. Chromosomenzahlen von Pflanzen aus Bayern und angrenzenden Gebieten: [Teil 1]. Ber. Bayer. Bot. Ges. 59: 13–22.
  Empetrum nigrum L. Empetrum nigrum L.   26 IPCN67-71 ZHUKOVA, P.G. 1969. Chromosome number in certain plant species indigenous to the north-east of the USSR. IV. Bot. Zurn. 54: 1985-1990.
  Empetrum nigrum L. Empetrum nigrum L.   26 IPCN67-71 GADELLA, Th. W. J., & E. KLIPHUIS. 1966.' Chromosome numbers of flowering plants in the Netherlands II. Proc. Roy. Neth. Acad. Sci. Ser. C. 69: 541-556.
!   Empetrum nigrum subsp. nigrum Empetrum nigrum L.   26 Love, 1948 Hagerup 1927. A. Love (in Arwidsson 1943).
  Empetrum nigrum L. Empetrum nigrum L. 13   IPCN73-74 POJAR, J. 1973. Levels of polyploidy in four vegetation types of southwestern British Columbia. Canad. J. Bot. 51: 621-628. I
!   Empetrum nigrum L. Empetrum nigrum L.   26,39,52 eFlora  
!   Empetrum nigrum subsp. nigrum Empetrum nigrum L.   26 Darlington, 1955 Wanscher 1933b
!   Empetrum nigrum subsp. nigrum Empetrum nigrum L.   26 Darlington, 1955 Hagerup 1927
!   Empetrum nigrum subsp. nigrum Empetrum nigrum L.   52 Darlington, 1955  
!   Empetrum nigrum L. Empetrum nigrum L.   26 C-values database Suda J. 2002. New DNA ploidy level in Empetrum (Empetraceae) revealed by flow cytometry. Annales Botanici Fennici 39: 133-141.
!   Empetrum nigrum L. Empetrum nigrum L.   2n = 26 Austria_checklist -- 1987. Empetrum nigrum L. s. str. - neu f?r die Alpen. Bot.Jahrb.Syst. 108[2/3], 355-362.
!   Empetrum nigrum L. Empetrum nigrum L.   2n = 26 Austria_checklist -- 1987. Empetrum nigrum L. s. str. - neu f?r die Alpen. Bot.Jahrb.Syst. 108[2/3], 355-362.
!   Empetrum nigrum L. Empetrum nigrum L.   2n = 26 Austria_checklist -- 1987. Empetrum nigrum L. s. str. - neu f?r die Alpen. Bot.Jahrb.Syst. 108[2/3], 355-362.
!   Empetrum nigrum L. Empetrum nigrum L. n = 13 2n = 26 Austria_checklist -- 1987. Empetrum nigrum L. s. str. - neu f?r die Alpen. Bot.Jahrb.Syst. 108[2/3], 355-362.°
  Empetrum nigrum L. Empetrum nigrum L.   26 Cave1963 Sorsa 1963c
  Empetrum nigrum L. Empetrum nigrum L. 26   CromoCat 2015 Uhríková, A. & J. Májovsky. (1980b). Reports [In Löve, A. (ed.), IOPB chromosome numbers reports LXIX]. Taxon 29(5): 725-726.
  Empetrum nigrum L. Empetrum nigrum L. 13   CromoCat 2015 Teppner, H. (1987). Empetrum nigrum L. s. str. -- neu fúr die Alpen. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 108: 355-362
  Empetrum nigrum L. Empetrum nigrum L.   26 CromoCat 2015 Suda (2004). Cytotype distribution in Empetrum (Ericaceae) at various spatial scales in the Czech Republic Folia Geobot. 39(2): 161–171
  Empetrum nigrum L. Empetrum nigrum L.   26 CromoCat 2015 Teppner, H. (1987). Empetrum nigrum L. s. str. -- neu fúr die Alpen. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 108: 355-362
  Empetrum nigrum L. Empetrum nigrum L.   26 CromoCat 2015 Uhríková, A. & J. Májovsky. (1980b). Reports [In Löve, A. (ed.), IOPB chromosome numbers reports LXIX]. Taxon 29(5): 725-726.
  Empetrum nigrum L. Empetrum nigrum L.   39 CromoCat 2015 Suda (2004). Cytotype distribution in Empetrum (Ericaceae) at various spatial scales in the Czech Republic Folia Geobot. 39(2): 161–171
!   Empetrum nigrum L. Empetrum nigrum L.   26 CromoCat 2015 Lippert, W. & Heubl, G.R. (1988). Chromosomenzahlen von Pflanzen aus Bayern und angrenzeden Gebieten (Teil 1) Ber. Bayer. Bot. Ges. 59: 13-22.