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CCDBAngiospermsCyperaceaeCarexCarex macroura Meinsh.

2 chromosome counts in Carex macroura Meinsh.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Carex macroura Meinsh. Carex pediformis var. macroura (Meinsh.) Kük.   ca.50 IPCN online Murin, A., I. Haberova & C. Zamsran. 1980. Karyological studies of some species of the Mongolian flora. Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 15: 395–405.
!   Carex macroura Meinsh. Carex pediformis var. macroura (Meinsh.) Kük.   35 C-values database Lipnerová I, Bureš P, Horová L, Šmarda P. 2012. Evolution of genome size in Carex (Cyperaceae) in relation to chromosome number and genomic base composition. Annals of Botany.