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CCDB → Angiosperms → Orchidaceae → Dendrobium → Dendrobium nobile Lindl.

20 chromosome counts in Dendrobium nobile Lindl.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Dendrobium nobile Lindl. Dendrobium nobile Lindl.   38 IPCN online JONES, K., K. Y. Lim & P. J. Cribb. 1982. The chromosomes of orchids VII. Dendrobium. Kew Bull. 37: 221–227.
  Dendrobium nobile Lindl. Dendrobium nobile Lindl.   38 IPCN online Cheng, S. J., Z. H. Hu, X. L. Li & R. Y. Chen. 1985. A preliminary study on the chromosomes of Dendrobium in China. Acta Hort. Sin. 12(2): 119–124.
  Dendrobium nobile Lindl. Dendrobium nobile Lindl. 19 38 IPCN online Shekhar, N. & S. P. Vij. 1986. Cytotaxonomic studies in Dendrobium Sw. Pp. 121--135. In S.P. Vij (editor), Biology, Conservation, and Culture of Orchids. New Delhi, for Orchid Society of India, Affiliated East–West Press.
  Dendrobium nobile Lindl. Dendrobium nobile Lindl.   40 IPCN online Sau, H. & A. K. Sharma. 1983. Chromosome evolution and affinity of certain genera of Orchidaceae. Cytologia 48: 363–372.
  Dendrobium nobile Lindl. Dendrobium nobile Lindl.   38 IPCN online Hashimoto, K. 1987. Karyomorphological studies of some 80 taxa of Dendrobium, Orchidaceae. Bull. Hiroshima Bot. Gard. 9: 1–186.
  Dendrobium nobile Lindl. Dendrobium nobile Lindl.   38 IPCN online Hashimoto, K. 1981. Chromosome count in Dendrobium I. 87 species. Bull. Hiroshima Bot. Gard. 4: 63–80.
  Dendrobium nobile Lindl. Dendrobium nobile Lindl.   38 IPCN online KARASAWA, K. & K. Hashimoto. 1980. Cytogenetic studies in the hybrids of Dendrobium moniliforme. Bull. Hiroshima Bot. Gard. 3: 53–58.
  Dendrobium nobile Lindl. Dendrobium nobile Lindl.   40 IPCN online KARASAWA, K. & K. Hashimoto. 1981. Cytogenetic studies in the hybrids of Dendrobium moniliforme. Japan Orchid Soc. Bull. 25: 3–8.
  Dendrobium nobile Lindl. Dendrobium nobile Lindl.   38 IPCN online Chen, R. y., W. q. Song, X. l. Li, M. x. Li, G. l. Liang & C. b. Chen. 2003. Chromosome Atlas of Major Economic Plants Genome in China, Vol. 3, Chromosome Atlas of Garden Flowering Plants in China. Science Press, Beijing.
!   Dendrobium nobile Lindl. Dendrobium nobile Lindl.   38, 57, 76 IPCN online Hashimoto, K. 1999. Chromosome numbers in the hybrids of Dendrobium nobile. Bull. Hiroshima Bot. Gard. 3: 71–76.
!   Dendrobium nobile Lindl. Dendrobium nobile Lindl.   38 IPCN67-71 KAMEMOTO, H . & R. SAGARIK. 1967. Chromosome numbers of Dendrobium species of Thailand. Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 36: 889-894.
!   Dendrobium nobile Lindl. Dendrobium nobile Lindl.   38 IPCN67-71 TANAKA, R. 1971. Types of resting nuclei in Orchidaceae. Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 84: 118-122.
  Dendrobium nobile Lindl. Dendrobium nobile Lindl.   38 IPCN75-78 Sharma 1970
!   Dendrobium formosanum (Rchb.) Masam. Dendrobium nobile Lindl.   38 IPCN73-74 BANERJI, M. , M. CHAUDHURI. 1972. Further studies on chromosomes of some Orchidaceae and Iridaceae from the temperate Himalayas. Proc. Indian Sci. Congr. Assoc. 59(III): 347.
  Dendrobium nobile Lindl. Dendrobium nobile Lindl.   38 Kumar, 1987 Mid uno, T. 1940; Vajrabhaya, T. & Randolph, L.F. 1960 ; Kamemoto, H. & Sagarik, R. I 967 ; Banerjee, M. & Chaudhuri, M. 1971 ; Banerji, M. & Chaudhuri, M. 1972 ; Tanaka, R. 1971; Vij, S.P. & Mehra, P.N. 1976
  Dendrobium nobile Lindl. Dendrobium nobile Lindl.   38, 40 Kumar, 1987 Chardard, R. 1963
  Dendrobium nobile Lindl. Dendrobium nobile Lindl.   38, 57 Kumar, 1987 Jones, K. 1963
  Dendrobium nobile Lindl. Dendrobium nobile Lindl.   38, 76 Kumar, 1987 Ito, I. & Mutsuura, O. 1957 (Duncan, R.E. 1959)
  Dendrobium nobile Lindl. Dendrobium nobile Lindl.   40 Kumar, 1987 EftimiuHeim, P. 1941 (Duncan, R.E. 1959)
!   Dendrobium nobile Lindl. Dendrobium nobile Lindl.   19 Cave1963 Chardard 1963