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CCDB → Angiosperms → Rosaceae → Prunus → Prunus cerasus L.

16 chromosome counts in Prunus cerasus L.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Prunus cerasus L. Prunus cerasus L.   32 IPCN online Goldy, R. G., R. C. Anderson & F. G. Dennis. 1982. Phenotypical cytologic analysis of spontaneous mutations of the "Montmorency" Cherry (Prunus cerasus L.). J. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci. 107: 779–781.
  Cerasus vulgaris Mill. Prunus cerasus L.   16, 32 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.
  Cerasus fruticosa Pall. Prunus cerasus L.   32 Fedorov, 1974 Dar 'ngton 1928
  Cerasus fruticosa Pall. Prunus cerasus L.   32 Fedorov, 1974 XapHToaosa 1934
  Cerasus fruticosa Pall. Prunus cerasus L.   32 Fedorov, 1974 EBBKeeB 1938
  Prunus cerasus L. Prunus cerasus L.   32 Fedorov, 1974 Crane 1927
  Prunus cerasus L. Prunus cerasus L.   32 Fedorov, 1974 Darlington 1927a,1928
  Prunus cerasus L. Prunus cerasus L.   32 Fedorov, 1974 Kobel 1927b, 1928
  Prunus cerasus L. Prunus cerasus L.   32 Fedorov, 1974 Crane, Lawrence 1929, 1931a, .b
  Prunus cerasus L. Prunus cerasus L.   32 Fedorov, 1974 Lawrence 1930
  Prunus cerasus L. Prunus cerasus L.   32 Fedorov, 1974 Prywer 1936
  Prunus cerasus L. Prunus cerasus L.   32 Fedorov, 1974 Emmeen 1938
  Prunus cerasus L. Prunus cerasus L.   32 Fedorov, 1974 Delay 1947
  Prunus cerasus L. Prunus cerasus L.   32 Fedorov, 1974 HrUby 1950, 1962
  Prunus cerasus L. Prunus cerasus L.   32 CromoCat 2015 Blanca, G & Díaz de la Guardia, C. (1998). Prunus L. In S.Castroviejo et al (eds), Flora Iberica 6: 444-446 RJBM-CSIC Madrid
  Prunus cerasus L. Prunus cerasus L.   32 CromoCat 2015 Gabrielan, E. & Zohary, D. (2004). Wild relatives of food crops native to Armenian and Nakhichevan Fl. Medit. 14: 5-80