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CCDB → Angiosperms → Compositae → Symphyotrichum → Aster dumosus L.

8 chromosome counts in Aster dumosus L.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Aster dumosus L. Symphyotrichum dumosum (L.) G. L. Nesom   16 IPCN online Semple, J. C. 1985. Chromosome number determinations in fam. Compositae tribe Astereae. Rhodora 87: 517–527.
  Aster dumosus L. Symphyotrichum dumosum (L.) G. L. Nesom   16 IPCN online Semple, J. C. & J. G. Chmielewski. 1987. Chromosome number determinations in fam. Compositae, tribe Astereae. II. Additional counts. Rhodora 89: 319–325.
  Aster dumosus L. Symphyotrichum dumosum (L.) G. L. Nesom 8II, 32   IPCN online Semple, J. C. 1983. Range expansion of Heterotheca camporum (Compositae: Asteraceae) in the southeastern United States. Brittonia 35(2): 140–146.
  Aster dumosus L. Symphyotrichum dumosum (L.) G. L. Nesom   16, 32 IPCN online Semple, J. C., J. G. Chmielewski & M. E. Lane. 1989. Chromosome number determinations in fam. Compositae, tribe Astereae. III. Additional counts and comments on generic limits and ancestral base numbers. Rhodora 91: 296–314.
  Aster dumosus L. Symphyotrichum dumosum (L.) G. L. Nesom   32 IPCN online Semple, J. C., J. G. Chmielewski & C. Xiang. 1992. Chromosome number determinations in fam. Compositae, tribe Astereae. IV. Additional reports and comments on the cytogeography and status of some species of Aster and Solidago. Rhodora 94: 48–62.
  Aster dumosus L. Symphyotrichum dumosum (L.) G. L. Nesom 8II   IPCN online Semple, J. C., J. Zhang & C. Xiang. 1993. Chromosome number determinations in fam. Compositae, tribe Astereae. V. Eastern North American taxa. Rhodora 95: 234–253.
  Aster dumosus L. Symphyotrichum dumosum (L.) G. L. Nesom 8 II 16 IPCN online Semple, J. C. & L. Brouillet. 1980. Chromosome numbers and satellite chromosome morphology in Aster and Lasallea. Amer. J. Bot. 67(7): 1027–1039.
  Aster dumosus L. Symphyotrichum dumosum (L.) G. L. Nesom 8II,32 8 IPCN online Semple, J. C. & L. Brouillet. 1980. Chromosome numbers and satellite chromosome morphology in Aster and Lasallea. Amer. J. Bot. 67(7): 1027–1039.