http://rosebayblog.blogspot.com/2011/03/rhododendron-canescens-cedar-lane-is.html

H: Wednesday, March 02, 2011

Rhododendron canescens 'Cedar Lane' is a Diploid

Rhododendron canescens 'Cedar Lane' has been determined to be a diploid using flow cytometry by

Dr. João Loureiro, Dr. Silvia Castro, José Cerca, and Mariana Castro
Plant Ecology and Evolution Group,
Centre for Functional Ecology,
Department of Life Sciences,
Faculty of Science and Technology,
University of Coimbra, Portugal.

Rhododendron canescens was also determined to be a diploid using flow cytometry by Dr. Thomas Ranney, J.R. Jones, and Nathan Lynch.

Summary of Ploidy Levels

Diploid Rhododendron canescens,
Diploid Rhododendron canescens 'Cedar Lane'

Source: Longwood Gardens

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