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Karyological studies inPelargonium sectt.Ciconium, Dibrachya, andJenkinsonia (Geraniaceae)

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Pelargonium sect.Ciconium and sect.Dibrachya have a basic chromosome number of x = 9, whereas sect.Jenkinsonia has x = 9, 11, and 17.

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  1. Department of Botany, The Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, SW7 5BD, London, U.K.

    M. Gibby

  2. Botanisches Institut, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Federal Republic of Germany

    F. Albers

  3. Department of Botany, University of Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, Republic of South Africa

    B. Prinsloo

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Gibby, M., Albers, F. & Prinsloo, B. Karyological studies inPelargonium sectt.Ciconium, Dibrachya, andJenkinsonia (Geraniaceae). Pl Syst Evol 170, 151–159 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00937700

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