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CCDBAngiospermsAsparagaceaeAsparagusAsparagus umbellatus

5 chromosome counts in Asparagus umbellatus:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
!   Asparagus umbellatus Asparagus umbellatus Link   20 IPCN online Ramos Martínez, A. 1989. Aportaciones al conocimiento cariológico del género Asparagus (Liliaceae) en las Islas Canarias. Bot. Macaronés. IV, Cien. 18: 3–14.
  Asparagus umbellatus Link Asparagus umbellatus Link   20 IPCN67-71 BORGEN, L. 1969. Chromosome numbers of vascular plants from the Canary Islands, with special reference to the occurence of polyploidy. Nytt Magasin for Botanik 16: 18-121.
!   Asparagus umbellatus Link Asparagus umbellatus Link   20 Fedorov, 1974 Garde, Malheiros-Garde 1953 (D. 1955)
!   Asparagus umbellatus Link Asparagus umbellatus Link   20 Darlington, 1955 Garde & G. 1953
!   Asparagus umbellatus Link Asparagus umbellatus Link   20 C-values database Suda J, Kyncl T, Freiova R. 2003. Nuclear DNA amounts in Macaronesian angiosperms. Annals of Botany 92: 153-164.