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CCDBAngiospermsCactaceaeCorynopuntiaOpuntia kunzei Rose

2 chromosome counts in Opuntia kunzei Rose:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Opuntia kunzei Rose Corynopuntia kunzei (Rose) M. P. Griff.   44 IPCN online Pinkava, D. J., B. D. Parfitt, M. A. Baker & R. D. Worthington. 1992. Chromosome numbers in some cacti of western North America---VI, with nomenclatural changes. Madroño 39(2): 98–113.
  Opuntia kunzei Rose Corynopuntia kunzei (Rose) M. P. Griff. 22II   IPCN online Pinkava, D. J., M. A. Baker, R. A. Johnson, N. Trushell, G. A. Ruffner, R. S. Felger & R. K. V. Devender. 1992. Additions, notes and chromosome numbers for the flora of vascular plants of Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, Arizona. J. Arizona-Nevada Acad. Sci. 24–25: 13–18.