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CCDBAngiospermsCactaceaeSclerocactusAncistrocactus scheeri (Salm-Dyck) Britton & Rose

3 chromosome counts in Ancistrocactus scheeri (Salm-Dyck) Britton & Rose:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Ancistrocactus scheeri (Salm-Dyck) Britton & Rose Sclerocactus scheeri (Salm-Dyck) N. P. Taylor 11   IPCN online Ross, R. 1981. Chromosome counts, cytology and reproduction in the Cactaceae. Amer. J. Bot. 68: 463–470.
  Ancistrocactus scheeri (Salm-Dyck) Britton & Rose Sclerocactus scheeri (Salm-Dyck) N. P. Taylor   22 IPCN online Weedin, J. F. & A. M. Powell. 1978. Chromosome numbers in Chihuahuan desert Cactaceae. Trans-Pecos Texas. Amer. J. Bot. 65: 531–537.
!   Ancistrocactus scheeri (Salm-Dyck) Britton & Rose Sclerocactus scheeri (Salm-Dyck) N. P. Taylor   22 eFlora