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CCDBAngiospermsCactaceaeMyrtillocactusMyrtillocactus geometrizans

4 chromosome counts in Myrtillocactus geometrizans:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
!   Cereus geometrizans Mart. ex Pfeiff. Myrtillocactus geometrizans (Mart.) Console   22 Fedorov, 1974 Takagi 1938
!   Myrtillocactus geometrizans Myrtillocactus geometrizans (Mart.) Console 11 22 IPCN online Cid, R. & G. Palomino. 1996. Cytotypes and meiotic behavior in Mexican populations of Myrtillocactus geometrizans var. gemometrizans (Cactaceae). Cytologia 61: 343–348.
!   Myrtillocactus geometrizans (Mart.) Console Myrtillocactus geometrizans (Mart.) Console 11   IPCN online Ross, R. 1981. Chromosome counts, cytology and reproduction in the Cactaceae. Amer. J. Bot. 68: 463–470.
!   Myrtillocactus geometrizans (Mart.) Console Myrtillocactus geometrizans (Mart.) Console   22, 44 Darlington, 1955 Katagiri 1952