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6 chromosome counts in Polytrichum alpinum Hedw.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Polytrichum alpinum Hedw. Polytrichastrum alpinum (Hedw.) G. L. Sm. 7   IPCN online Ochyra, R., E. Kuta & L. Przywara. 1985. Chromosome studies on Polish bryophytes III. Acta Biol. Cracov., Ser. Bot. 27: 89–105.
  Polytrichum alpinum Hedw. Polytrichastrum alpinum (Hedw.) G. L. Sm. 7   IPCN online Danilkiv, I. S., E. N. Lesnyak & E. I. Vysotskaya. 1984. Cytotaxonomic studies of mosses from the South Urals. Bot. Zhurn. SSSR 69(9): 1209–1212. (In Russian).
  Polytrichum alpinum Hedw. Polytrichastrum alpinum (Hedw.) G. L. Sm. 7   IPCN66 Smith & Newton 1966
  Polytrichum alpinum Hedw. Polytrichastrum alpinum (Hedw.) G. L. Sm. 7   IPCN67-71 KHANNA, K. R. 1967. Cytological investigation of the mosses of the Rocky Mountains. Univ. Colo. studies Ser. Biol. No. 26: 1-39.
  Polytrichum alpinum Hedw. Polytrichastrum alpinum (Hedw.) G. L. Sm. 7   Cave1958 Yano 19.57c
  Polytrichum alpinum Hedw. Polytrichastrum alpinum (Hedw.) G. L. Sm. 7   Cave1963 Sharma 1963