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H: Thursday, September 08, 2011

keiskei X (spinuliferum X keiskei) is a Diploid

Rhododendron keiskei X (Rhododendron spinuliferum X Rhododendron keiskei) has been determined to be a diploid 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

Diploid Rhododendron keiskei,
Diploid Rhododendron keiskei X (Rhododendron spinuliferum X Rhododendron keiskei)

Source: Rarefind Nursery

John and Sally Perkins
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