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3 chromosome counts in Dendrobium forbesii Ridl.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Dendrobium forbesii Ridl. Dendrobium forbesii Ridl.   38+2B IPCN online JONES, K., K. Y. Lim & P. J. Cribb. 1982. The chromosomes of orchids VII. Dendrobium. Kew Bull. 37: 221–227.
  Dendrobium forbesii Ridl. Dendrobium forbesii Ridl.   40 IPCN online Hashimoto, K. 1981. Chromosome count in Dendrobium I. 87 species. Bull. Hiroshima Bot. Gard. 4: 63–80.
!   Dendrobium forbesii Ridl. Dendrobium forbesii Ridl.   38 C-values database Jones WE, Kuehnle AR, Arumuganathan K. 1998. Nuclear DNA content of 26 Orchid (Orchidaceae) genera with emphasis on Dendrobium. Annals of Botany 82: 189-194.