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14 chromosome counts in Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
!   Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume   38 IPCN65 Pancho 1965b
  Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume   38, 76 IPCN online Kondo, K., S. A. Sheikh, R. Tanaka, S. Takaki, K. Kojima & K. Hashimoto. 1993. Spontaneous occurrence of tetraploid and triploid plants in diploid cultivated-population of Phalaenopsis amabilis (Orchidaceae). Kromosomo 69: 2355–2359.
  Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume   38, 76 IPCN online Sheikh, S. A., K. Kondo & K. Hashimoto. 1993. Variation of chromosome numbers in some hybrid progenies between a diploid plant and a tetraploid plant of Phalaenopsis amabilis in a breeding line (Orchidaceae). Kromosomo 69: 2360–2364.
  Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume   40 IPCN online Solovjova. 2003. Homology of karyotypes of species and genera in a natural family. In Actual Problems of Genetics. Proceedings of the 2nd Conference of the Moscow Society of Genetics and Breeders named after Academician N. I. Vavilov, 2: 331--333, Moscow.
!   Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume 19 38 IPCN67-71 ARENDS, J.C. 1970. Cytological observations on genome homology in eight interspecific hybrids of Phalaenopsis. Genetica 41: 88-100.
!   Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume   38 IPCN75-78 Shoji 1976
!   Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume   38 Kumar, 1987 Shindo, K. & Kamemoto, H. 1963c; Chatterji, A.K. 1964-1965 ; Arends, J.C. 1970
!   Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume   38, 69+3f Kumar, 1987 Sagawa, Y. 1963
!   Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume   38, 114 Kumar, 1987 Woodard, J.W. 1951
!   Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume   38, 152 Kumar, 1987 Pancho, J.V. 1965a
!   Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume   38, c.114 Darlington, 1955  
!   Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume   38 C-values database Nagl W, Capesius I. 1977. Repetitive DNA and heterochomatin as factors of karyotype evolution on phylogeny and ontogeny of orchids. Chromosomes Today 6: 141-152.
!   Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume   38, 69+3f Cave1962 Sagawa 1962
!   Phalaenopsis amabilis subsp. amabilis Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume   38 Cave1963 Shindo & Kam. 1963c