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CCDB → Angiosperms → Caryophyllaceae → Silene → Lychnis alpina L.

10 chromosome counts in Lychnis alpina L.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
!   Lychnis alpina L. Silene suecica (Lodd.) Greuter & Burdet   24 British Isles cytology Blackburn, K.B., Morton, J.K. New Phytol. 56: 344-351 (1957)
  Lychnis alpina L. Silene suecica (Lodd.) Greuter & Burdet   24 Flora Iberica Recherches sur les liens de parent entre la flore orophile des Alpes et celledes Pyrnes. Kpfer, P.Boissiera23: 3-322(1974).
!   Lychnis alpina L. Silene suecica (Lodd.) Greuter & Burdet   24 flora of NW Europe http://wbd.etibioinformatics.nl/bis/flora.php?selected=beschrijving&menuentry=soorten&id=1963
!   Lychnis alpina L. Silene suecica (Lodd.) Greuter & Burdet   24 Flora Europaea LOve & LOve, 1956
  Lychnis alpina L. Silene suecica (Lodd.) Greuter & Burdet 12 24 IPCN online Dalgaard, V. 1989. Additional chromosome numbers in vascular plants from the Disko Bugt area (west Greenland). Willdenowia 19: 199–213.
  Lychnis alpina L. Silene suecica (Lodd.) Greuter & Burdet   24 IPCN online DEGRAEVE, N. 1980a. Etude de diverses particularites caryotypiques des genres Silene, Lychnis et Melandrium. Bol. Soc. Brot., sér. 2 2, 53: 595–643.
  Lychnis alpina L. Silene suecica (Lodd.) Greuter & Burdet   24 IPCN72 SZ.-BORSOS, 0. 1971. Contribution to the knowledge on the chromosome numbers of Phanerogams growing in Hungary and southeastern Europe. II. Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 17: 37-46.
  Lychnis alpina L. Silene suecica (Lodd.) Greuter & Burdet 12   IPCN67-71 MULLIGAN, G. a. 1967. In IOPB chromosome number reports XIV. Taxon 16: 552-571.
  Lychnis alpina L. Silene suecica (Lodd.) Greuter & Burdet   24 IPCN73-74 FINDLEY, J.N., & J. MCNEILL. 1974. In IOPB XLV. Taxon 23: 619-624.
!   Lychnis alpina L. Silene suecica (Lodd.) Greuter & Burdet   24 IPCN73-74 GADELLA, T.W.J., & E. KLIPHUIS. 1973. Chromosome numbers of flowerinl plants in the Netherlands VI. Proc. Kon. Ned. Acad. Wet., ser. C 76: 303-311.