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CCDBAngiospermsCompositaeSymphyotrichumAster lateriflorus var. lateriflorus

2 chromosome counts in Aster lateriflorus var. lateriflorus:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Aster lateriflorus var. lateriflorus Symphyotrichum lateriflorum (L.) Á. Löve & D. Löve   16 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 lateriflorus var. lateriflorus Symphyotrichum lateriflorum (L.) Á. Löve & D. Löve 16 II   IPCN online Jones, A. G. 1980. Data on chromosome numbers in Aster (Asteraceae) with comments on the status and relationships of certain North American species. Brittonia 32(2): 240–261.