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CCDBAngiospermsCactaceaeMelocactusMelocactus brederooianus Buining

1 chromosome count in Melocactus brederooianus Buining:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Melocactus brederooianus Buining Melocactus bahiensis f. acispinosus (Buining & Brederoo) N. P. Taylor   44 IPCN online Das, A. B., S. Mohanty & P. Das. 1998. Variation in karyotype and 4C DNA content in six species of Melocactus of the family Cactaceae. Cytologia 63: 9–16.