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6 chromosome counts in Phragmipedium caudatum (Lindl.) Rolfe:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Phragmipedium caudatum (Lindl.) Rolfe Phragmipedium caudatum (Lindl.) Rolfe   28 IPCN online Tanaka, R. & S. Ohta. 1982. A method for differential staining of centromere regions of plant chromosomes. Jap. J. Genet. 57: 65–73.
  Phragmipedium caudatum (Lindl.) Rolfe Phragmipedium caudatum (Lindl.) Rolfe   28 IPCN online Wimber, D. E. 1983. Phragmipedium cytology I. Diploidy and polyploidy in the hybrids. Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 52: 933–939.
  Phragmipedium caudatum (Lindl.) Rolfe Phragmipedium caudatum (Lindl.) Rolfe   28 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.
  Phragmipedium caudatum (Lindl.) Rolfe Phragmipedium caudatum (Lindl.) Rolfe   28 IPCN online KARASAWA, K. 1980. Karyomorphological studies in Phragmipedium, Orchidaceae. Bull. Hiroshima Bot. Gard. 3: 1–49.
!   Phragmopedilum caudatum (Lindl.) Pfitzer Phragmipedium caudatum (Lindl.) Rolfe   32 Fedorov, 1974 Hoffmann 1929, 1930
!   Phragmipedium caudatum (Lindl.) Rolfe Phragmipedium caudatum (Lindl.) Rolfe   28 C-values database Cox AV, Abdelnour DG, Bennett MD, Leitch IJ. (pers. comm. 1996).