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CCDBAngiospermsOrchidaceaePaphiopedilumPaphiopedilum appletonianum (Gower) Rolfe

5 chromosome counts in Paphiopedilum appletonianum (Gower) Rolfe:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Paphiopedilum appletonianum (Gower) Rolfe Paphiopedilum appletonianum (Gower) Rolfe   26 IPCN online KARASAWA, K. & K. Saito. 1982. A revision of the genus Paphiopedilum (Orchidaceae). Bull. Hiroshima Bot. Gard. 5: 1–69.
  Paphiopedilum appletonianum (Gower) Rolfe Paphiopedilum appletonianum (Gower) Rolfe   38 IPCN online Cox, A. V., G. J. Abdelnour, M. D. Bennett & I. J. Leitch. 1998. Genome size and karyotype evolution in the slipper orchids (Cypripedioideae: Orchidaceae). Amer. J. Bot. 85(5): 681–687.
  Paphiopedilum appletonianum (Gower) Rolfe Paphiopedilum appletonianum (Gower) Rolfe   28 IPCN online KARASAWA, K. 1979. Karyomorphological studies in Paphiopedilum, Orchidaceae. Bull. Hiroshima Bot. Gard. 2: 1–149.
!   Paphiopedilum appletonianum (Gower) Rolfe Paphiopedilum appletonianum (Gower) Rolfe   26,28,38 eFlora  
!   Paphiopedilum appletonianum (Gower) Rolfe Paphiopedilum appletonianum (Gower) Rolfe   38 C-values database Cox AV, Abdelnour DG, Bennett MD, Leitch IJ. (pers. comm. 1996).