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CCDBAngiospermsPoaceaeFestucaFestuca elatior L.

4 chromosome counts in Festuca elatior L.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Festuca elatior L. Festuca arundinacea Schreb.   42 Flora Iberica Contribuiao para o conhecimento cariolgico das halfitas e psamfitas litorais. 142-162. Coimbra. Mesquita Rodrigues, J. E.*(1953).
  Festuca elatior L. Festuca arundinacea Schreb.   42 IPCN online Wittmann, H. & W. Strobl. 1989. Studien an Festuca apennina De Notaris und verwandten Arten in Österreich. In 5. Osterr. Botanikertreffen Innsbruck.
  Festuca elatior L. Festuca arundinacea Schreb.   14 IPCN67-71 TAYLOR, R.L., & G.A. MULLIGAN. 1968. Flora of the Queen Charlotte Islands. Part 2. Cytological aspects of the Vascular Plants. Queen's Printer, Ottawa. pp. 148.
  Festuca elatior L. Festuca arundinacea Schreb.   14, 14+1, 14+2 Cave1958 Crowder 1956