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CCDBAngiospermsCactaceaeFerocactusFerocactus gracilis var. gracilis

4 chromosome counts in Ferocactus gracilis var. gracilis:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Ferocactus gracilis var. gracilis Ferocactus gracilis H. E. Gates 11   IPCN online Pinkava, D. J., M. A. Baker, B. D. Parfitt, M. W. Mohlenbrock & R. D. Worthington. 1985. Chromosome numbers in some cacti of western North America-V. Syst. Bot. 10: 471–483.
  Ferocactus gracilis var. gracilis Ferocactus gracilis H. E. Gates 11   IPCN online Pinkava, D. J., L. A. MCGILL & T. REEVES. 1977. Chromosome numbers in some cacti of western North America---III. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 104: 105–110.
!   Ferocactus gracilis var. gracilis Ferocactus gracilis H. E. Gates 11   IPCN75-78 Pinkava et al. 1977
!   Ferocactus gracilis var. gracilis Ferocactus gracilis H. E. Gates 11   IPCN73-74 PINKAVA, D.J., M.G. MCLEOD, L.A. MCGILL, & R.C. BROWN. 1973. Chromosome numbers in some cacti of western North America-II. Brittonia 25: 2-9.