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CCDB → Angiosperms → Rosaceae → Malus → Malus spectabilis Desf.

9 chromosome counts in Malus spectabilis Desf.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
!   Malus spectabilis Desf. Malus spectabilis Desf.   34, 51 IPCN online Liang, G. l. 1987. Observations of chromosomes of Malus species in China. Acta Phytotax. Sin. 25: 437–441.
!   Malus spectabilis Desf. Malus spectabilis Desf.   51 IPCN online Liang, G. l. 1986. Comparative studies of karyotypes in Chinese species of Malus. J. SouthW. Agric. Univ. (1): 104–117.
!   Malus spectabilis Desf. Malus spectabilis Desf.   51 IPCN online Liang, G. l. & X. l. Li. 1993. Chromosome studies of Chinese species of Malus Mill. Acta Phytotax. Sin. 31: 236–251.
!   Malus spectabilis Desf. Malus spectabilis Desf.   34 IPCN online Chen, R. y. 1993. (editor), Chromosome Atlas of Chinese Fruit Trees and Their Close Wild Relatives. Chromosome Atlas Chin. Princ. Econ. Pl. 1.
!   Malus spectabilis Desf. Malus spectabilis Desf. 10III+7II+7I   IPCN online Liang, G. l., Y. n. Li & X. l. Li. 1996. Evolutionary study of the chromosomes at pollen mother cell meiosis in Malus. J. SouthW. Agric. Univ. 18(4): 299–307.
!   Malus spectabilis Desf. Malus spectabilis Desf.   34 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.
!   Malus spectabilis Desf. Malus spectabilis Desf.   34,51 eFlora  
!   Malus spectabilis Desf. Malus spectabilis Desf.   34 C-values database Höfer M, Meister A. 2010. Genome size variation in Malus species. Journal of Botany 2010: Article ID 480873.
!   Malus spectabilis Desf. Malus spectabilis Desf.   51 C-values database Höfer M, Meister A. 2010. Genome size variation in Malus species. Journal of Botany 2010: Article ID 480873.