Karyotype morphology of Luma apiculata (DC.) Burret (Myrtaceae)
Karyotype morphology of Luma apiculata (DC.) Burret (Myrtaceae)
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Jara-Seguel, Pedro
Cárcamo Fincheira, Paz
Palma-Rojas, Claudio
von Brand, Elisabeth
Cárcamo Fincheira, Paz
Palma-Rojas, Claudio
von Brand, Elisabeth
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Lima apiculata (DC.) Burret, had a symmetric karyotype, with 2n = 22 small sized chromosomes, ranging between 2.2 mu m and 0.8 mu m. The haploid karyotype formula was 9m + 2sm = 11. These karyotype characteristics of L. apiculata are a common character within Myrtaceae.