Prof. Itay Mayrose Lab – Plant Evolution, Bioinformatics, & Comparative Genomics
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CCDB → Angiosperms → Xanthorrhoeaceae → Aloe → Aloe forbesii
3 chromosome counts in Aloe forbesii:
| Name | Accepted Name | Gametophytic(n) | Sporophytic(2n) | Data Source | reference | ||
| ! | Aloe forbesii | Aloe forbesii Balf. | 7 | IPCN67-71 | BRANDHAM, P.E. 1971. Chromosomes of the Liliaceae II, Polyploidy and karyotype variation in the Aloineae. Kew Bull. 25: 381-399. | ||
| ! | Aloe forbesii Balf. | Aloe forbesii Balf. | 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 forbesii Balf. | Aloe forbesii Balf. | 14 | C-values database | Doherty MJ, Brandham PE. (pers. comm. 1990) |