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H: Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Rhododendron augustinii Berg is a Tetraploid

Rhododendron augustinii Berg form has been determined to be a tetraploid using flow cytometry by

Dr. João Loureiro, Dr. Silvia Castro, José Cerca Oliveira, 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.

Summary of Ploidy Levels

Tetraploid Rhododendron augustinii Berg form

Source: RareFind Nursery

John and Sally Perkins
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