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CCDB → Angiosperms → Xanthorrhoeaceae → Aloe → Aloe arborescens Mill.

33 chromosome counts in Aloe arborescens Mill.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
!   Aloe salm-dyckiana Schult. & Schult. Aloe arborescens Mill. 7 14 Flora Iberica Estudos nos cromosomas das Liliceas e Amarilidceas. Fernandes, A.Bol. Soc. Brot. ser. 27: 3-110(1931).
!   Aloe arborescens var. milleri A. Berger Aloe arborescens Mill.   14 IPCN65 Sharma & M. 1965
!   Aloe arborescens var. natalensis (J. M. Wood & M. S. Evans) A. Berger Aloe arborescens Mill.   14 IPCN65 Sharma & M. 1965
  Aloe arborescens Mill. Aloe arborescens Mill.   14 IPCN online Spies, J. J. & D. S. Hardy. 1983. A karyotypic and anatomical study of an unidentified liliaceous plant. Bothalia 14: 215–217.
  Aloe arborescens Mill. Aloe arborescens Mill. 7 14 IPCN online Vijayavalli, B. & P. M. Mathew. 1990. Studies in south Indian Liliaceae: III. Cytology of twelve species of Aloe. New Bot. 17: 255–266.
  Aloe arborescens Mill. Aloe arborescens Mill. 7 14 IPCN online Vijayavalli, B. & P. M. Mathew. 1990. Cytotax. Liliaceae Allied Fam. Continental Publishers, Kerala, India.
  Aloe arborescens Mill. Aloe arborescens Mill.   14 IPCN online Adams, S. P., I. J. Leitch, M. D. Bennett, M. W. Chase & A. R. Leitch. 2000. Ribosomal DNA evolution and phylogeny in Aloe (Asphodelaceae). Amer. J. Bot. 87(11): 1578–1583.
  Aloe arborescens Mill. Aloe arborescens Mill.   14 IPCN online Adams, S. P., I. J. Leitch, M. D. Bennett & A. R. Leitch. 2000. Aloe L. - a second plant family without (TTTAGGG) telomeres. Chromosoma 109: 201–205.
  Aloe arborescens Mill. Aloe arborescens Mill.   28 IPCN online VIJ, S. P., M. Sharma & I. S. Toor. 1980. Cytogenetical investigations into some garden ornamentals II. The genus Aloe L. Cytologia 45: 515–532.
  Aloe arborescens Mill. Aloe arborescens Mill.   14 IPCN online Liang, X. m. & X. l. Bo. 2001. Karyotype analysis of Aloe ferox Miller and A. arborescens Miller. Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 21(1): 84–86.
  Aloe arborescens Mill. Aloe arborescens Mill.   28 IPCN online VIJ, S. P. & MADHU. 1976. Cytological studies in Aloe L. Proc. Indian Sci. Congr. Assoc. 63: 129.
  Aloe arborescens Mill. Aloe arborescens Mill.   14 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.
!   Aloe arborescens var. natalensis (J. M. Wood & M. S. Evans) A. Berger Aloe arborescens Mill.   14,28 IPCN online VIJ, S. P., M. Sharma & I. S. Toor. 1980. Cytogenetical investigations into some garden ornamentals II. The genus Aloe L. Cytologia 45: 515–532.
!   Aloe arborescens var. natalensis (J. M. Wood & M. S. Evans) A. Berger Aloe arborescens Mill.   28 IPCN online VIJ, S. P. & MADHU. 1976. Cytological studies in Aloe L. Proc. Indian Sci. Congr. Assoc. 63: 129.
  Aloe arborescens Mill. Aloe arborescens Mill. 7 14 IPCN67-71 BRANDHAM, P.E. 1971. Chromosomes of the Liliaceae II, Polyploidy and karyotype variation in the Aloineae. Kew Bull. 25: 381-399.
!   Aloe arborescens var. natalensis (J. M. Wood & M. S. Evans) A. Berger Aloe arborescens Mill.   14 IPCN67-71 SHARMA, A. K., & R. MALLICK. 1966. Interrelationships and evolution of the tribe Aloineae as reflected in its cytology. Jour. Genet. 59: 20-47.
  Aloe arborescens Mill. Aloe arborescens Mill.   28 IPCN75-78 Vij & Madhu 1976
!   Aloe arborescens var. natalensis (J. M. Wood & M. S. Evans) A. Berger Aloe arborescens Mill.   28 IPCN75-78 Vij & Madhu 1976
!   Aloe arborea Medik. Aloe arborescens Mill.   14 Fedorov, 1974 Tschermak-Woess, Dolezal 1953
  Aloe arborescens Mill. Aloe arborescens Mill.   14 Fedorov, 1974 Taylor W. R. 1925b
  Aloe arborescens Mill. Aloe arborescens Mill.   14 Fedorov, 1974 Ferguson N. 1927
  Aloe arborescens Mill. Aloe arborescens Mill.   14 Fedorov, 1974 Gioelli 1930
  Aloe arborescens Mill. Aloe arborescens Mill.   14 Fedorov, 1974 Camara 1935
  Aloe arborescens Mill. Aloe arborescens Mill.   14 Fedorov, 1974 Resende 1937a
  Aloe arborescens Mill. Aloe arborescens Mill.   14 Fedorov, 1974 Snoad 1951
!   Aloe arborescens Mill. Aloe arborescens Mill.   14 Darlington, 1955 Snoad 1951
!   Aloe arborescens Mill. Aloe arborescens Mill.   14 C-values database Zonneveld BJM. Genome size analysis of selected species of Aloe (Aloaceae) reveals the most primitive species and results in some new combinations. Bradleya 20: 5-12
  Aloe arborescens Mill. Aloe arborescens Mill.   14 Oberlander, 2016 Vij, Sharma & Toor, 1980;Spies & Hardy, 1983;Vijayavalli & Mathew, 1990;Adams, Leitch, Bennett, Chase & Leitch, 2000;Adams, Leitch, Bennett, & Leitch, 2000;Vij, Sharma & Toor, 1980
  Aloe arborescens Mill. Aloe arborescens Mill.   28 Oberlander, 2016 Vij, Sharma & Toor, 1980;Spies & Hardy, 1983;Vijayavalli & Mathew, 1990;Adams, Leitch, Bennett, Chase & Leitch, 2000;Adams, Leitch, Bennett, & Leitch, 2000;Vij, Sharma & Toor, 1980
  Aloe arborescens Mill. Aloe arborescens Mill. 7   CromoCat 2015 Vijayavalli, B. & P. M. Mathew (1990a). Studies in south Indian Liliaceae: III. Cytology of twelve species of Aloe New Botanist 17: 255-266
  Aloe arborescens Mill. Aloe arborescens Mill. 7   CromoCat 2015 Vijayavalli, B. & P. M. Mathew (1990c). Cytotaxonomy of the Liliaceae and Allied Families Continental publishers, Kerala, India.
  Aloe arborescens Mill. Aloe arborescens Mill.   14 CromoCat 2015 Vijayavalli, B. & P. M. Mathew (1990a). Studies in south Indian Liliaceae: III. Cytology of twelve species of Aloe New Botanist 17: 255-266
  Aloe arborescens Mill. Aloe arborescens Mill.   14 CromoCat 2015 Vijayavalli, B. & P. M. Mathew (1990c). Cytotaxonomy of the Liliaceae and Allied Families Continental publishers, Kerala, India.