'July Jester' X 'My Mary', which is a John and Sally Perkins hybrid, has been determined to be a triploid using flow cytometry by
Dr. João Loureiro, Dr. Silvia Castro, 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.
In this case of this triploid (39 chromosomes), a diploid crossed with a tetraploid produced a triploid indicating normal meiosis occurred where the diploid contributed a 1x gamete (13 chromosomes) and the tetraploid contributed a 2x gamete (26 chromosomes).
Summary of Ploidy Levels
Diploid Rhododendron cumberlandense
Diploid Rhododendron prunifolium
Triploid 'July Jester' X 'My Mary'
Tetraploid Rhododendron austrinum
Tetraploid 'My Mary'
Source: John and Sally Perkins
John and Sally Perkins
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H: Saturday, December 03, 2011
H: Thursday, December 01, 2011
"viscosum glaucum not" X 'Smoky Mountaineer' is a Triploid
"viscosum glaucum not" X Rhododendron calendulaceum 'Smoky Mountaineer', which is a John and Sally Perkins hybrid, has been determined to be a triploid using flow cytometry by
Dr. João Loureiro, Dr. Silvia Castro, 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.
In this case of this triploid (39 chromosomes), a diploid crossed with a tetraploid produced a triploid indicating normal meiosis occurred where the diploid contributed a 1x gamete (13 chromosomes) and the tetraploid contributed a 2x gamete (26 chromosomes).
Summary of Ploidy Levels
Triploid "viscosum glaucum not" X Rhododendron calendulaceum 'Smoky Mountaineer'
Tetraploid Rhododendron calendulaceum
Tetraploid Rhododendron calendulaceum 'Smoky Mountaineer'
This seedling was grown on by
Lindy Johnson
Appalachian Native Plants
676 Waddell Road
PO Box 736
Mountain City, TN 37683
Source: John and Sally Perkins
Source: Appalachian Native Plants
John and Sally Perkins
Dr. João Loureiro, Dr. Silvia Castro, 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.
In this case of this triploid (39 chromosomes), a diploid crossed with a tetraploid produced a triploid indicating normal meiosis occurred where the diploid contributed a 1x gamete (13 chromosomes) and the tetraploid contributed a 2x gamete (26 chromosomes).
Summary of Ploidy Levels
Triploid "viscosum glaucum not" X Rhododendron calendulaceum 'Smoky Mountaineer'
Tetraploid Rhododendron calendulaceum
Tetraploid Rhododendron calendulaceum 'Smoky Mountaineer'
This seedling was grown on by
Lindy Johnson
Appalachian Native Plants
676 Waddell Road
PO Box 736
Mountain City, TN 37683
Source: John and Sally Perkins
Source: Appalachian Native Plants
John and Sally Perkins
H: Wednesday, November 30, 2011
(pruniflorum X arborescens) X 'Smoky Mountaineer' is a Triploid
(Rhododendron pruniflorum X Rhododendron arborescens) X Rhododendron calendulaceum 'Smoky Mountaineer', which is a John and Sally Perkins hybrid, has been determined to be a triploid using flow cytometry by
Dr. João Loureiro, Dr. Silvia Castro, 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 pruniflorum and Rhododendron arborescens are diploid species. Rhododendron calendulaceum is a tetraploid species.
In this case of this triploid (39 chromosomes), a diploid crossed with a tetraploid produced a triploid indicating normal meiosis occurred where the diploid contributed a 1x gamete (13 chromosomes) and the tetraploid contributed a 2x gamete (26 chromosomes).
Summary of Ploidy Levels
Diploid Rhododendron pruniflorum,
Diploid Rhododendron arborescens,
Triploid (Rhododendron pruniflorum X Rhododendron arborescens) X Rhododendron calendulaceum 'Smoky Mountaineer',
Tetraploid Rhododendron calendulaceum,
Tetraploid Rhododendron calendulaceum 'Smoky Mountaineer'
This seedling was grown on by
Lindy Johnson
Appalachian Native Plants
676 Waddell Road
PO Box 736
Mountain City, TN 37683
Source: John and Sally Perkins
Source: Appalachian Native Plants
John and Sally Perkins
Dr. João Loureiro, Dr. Silvia Castro, 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 pruniflorum and Rhododendron arborescens are diploid species. Rhododendron calendulaceum is a tetraploid species.
In this case of this triploid (39 chromosomes), a diploid crossed with a tetraploid produced a triploid indicating normal meiosis occurred where the diploid contributed a 1x gamete (13 chromosomes) and the tetraploid contributed a 2x gamete (26 chromosomes).
Summary of Ploidy Levels
Diploid Rhododendron pruniflorum,
Diploid Rhododendron arborescens,
Triploid (Rhododendron pruniflorum X Rhododendron arborescens) X Rhododendron calendulaceum 'Smoky Mountaineer',
Tetraploid Rhododendron calendulaceum,
Tetraploid Rhododendron calendulaceum 'Smoky Mountaineer'
This seedling was grown on by
Lindy Johnson
Appalachian Native Plants
676 Waddell Road
PO Box 736
Mountain City, TN 37683
Source: John and Sally Perkins
Source: Appalachian Native Plants
John and Sally Perkins
H: Monday, November 28, 2011
prinophyllum X calendulaceum Engine Gap is a Triploid
Rhododendron prinophyllum X Rhododendron calendulaceum "Engine Gap", which is a John and Sally Perkins hybrid, has been determined to be a triploid using flow cytometry by
Dr. João Loureiro, Dr. Silvia Castro, 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 prinophyllum is diploid. Rhododendron calendulaceum is a tetraploid species.
In this case of this triploid (39 chromosomes), a diploid crossed with a tetraploid produced a triploid indicating normal meiosis occurred where the diploid contributed a 1x gamete (13 chromosomes) and the tetraploid contributed a 2x gamete (26 chromosomes).
Summary of Ploidy Levels
Diploid Rhododendron prinophyllum,
Triploid Rhododendron prinophyllum X Rhododendron calendulaceum "Engine Gap",
Tetraploid Rhododendron calendulaceum
This seedling was grown on by
Lindy Johnson
Appalachian Native Plants
676 Waddell Road
PO Box 736
Mountain City, TN 37683
Source: John and Sally Perkins
Source: Appalachian Native Plants
John and Sally Perkins
Dr. João Loureiro, Dr. Silvia Castro, 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 prinophyllum is diploid. Rhododendron calendulaceum is a tetraploid species.
In this case of this triploid (39 chromosomes), a diploid crossed with a tetraploid produced a triploid indicating normal meiosis occurred where the diploid contributed a 1x gamete (13 chromosomes) and the tetraploid contributed a 2x gamete (26 chromosomes).
Summary of Ploidy Levels
Diploid Rhododendron prinophyllum,
Triploid Rhododendron prinophyllum X Rhododendron calendulaceum "Engine Gap",
Tetraploid Rhododendron calendulaceum
This seedling was grown on by
Lindy Johnson
Appalachian Native Plants
676 Waddell Road
PO Box 736
Mountain City, TN 37683
Source: John and Sally Perkins
Source: Appalachian Native Plants
John and Sally Perkins
H: Sunday, November 27, 2011
'Canobie Candy' X calendulaceum Engine Gap is a Triploid
'Canobie Candy' X Rhododendron calendulaceum "Engine Gap", which is a John and Sally Perkins hybrid, has been determined to be a triploid using flow cytometry by
Dr. João Loureiro, Dr. Silvia Castro, 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.
'Canobie Candy' is diploid. Rhododendron calendulaceum is a tetraploid species.
In this case of this triploid (39 chromosomes), a diploid crossed with a tetraploid produced a triploid indicating normal meiosis occurred where the diploid contributed a 1x gamete (13 chromosomes) and the tetraploid contributed a 2x gamete (26 chromosomes).
Summary of Ploidy Levels
Diploid 'Canobie Candy',
Triploid 'Canobie Candy' X Rhododendron calendulaceum "Engine Gap",
Tetraploid Rhododendron calendulaceum
This seedling was grown on by
Lindy Johnson
Appalachian Native Plants
676 Waddell Road
PO Box 736
Mountain City, TN 37683
Source: John and Sally Perkins
Source: Appalachian Native Plants
John and Sally Perkins
Dr. João Loureiro, Dr. Silvia Castro, 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.
'Canobie Candy' is diploid. Rhododendron calendulaceum is a tetraploid species.
In this case of this triploid (39 chromosomes), a diploid crossed with a tetraploid produced a triploid indicating normal meiosis occurred where the diploid contributed a 1x gamete (13 chromosomes) and the tetraploid contributed a 2x gamete (26 chromosomes).
Summary of Ploidy Levels
Diploid 'Canobie Candy',
Triploid 'Canobie Candy' X Rhododendron calendulaceum "Engine Gap",
Tetraploid Rhododendron calendulaceum
This seedling was grown on by
Lindy Johnson
Appalachian Native Plants
676 Waddell Road
PO Box 736
Mountain City, TN 37683
Source: John and Sally Perkins
Source: Appalachian Native Plants
John and Sally Perkins
H: Saturday, November 26, 2011
molle x luteum is a Triploid
Rhododendron molle X Rhododendron luteum, which is a John and Sally Perkins hybrid, has been determined to be a triploid using flow cytometry by
Dr. João Loureiro, Dr. Silvia Castro, 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 molle is diploid species. Rhododendron luteum is a tetraploid species.
In this case of this triploid (39 chromosomes), a diploid crossed with a tetraploid produced a triploid indicating normal meiosis occurred where the diploid contributed a 1x gamete (13 chromosomes) and the tetraploid contributed a 2x gamete (26 chromosomes).
Summary of Ploidy Levels
Diploid Rhododendron molle,
Triploid Rhododendron molle X Rhododendron luteum,
Tetraploid Rhododendron luteum
This seedling was grown on by
Lindy Johnson
Appalachian Native Plants
676 Waddell Road
PO Box 736
Mountain City, TN 37683
Source: John and Sally Perkins
Source: Appalachian Native Plants
John and Sally Perkins
Dr. João Loureiro, Dr. Silvia Castro, 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 molle is diploid species. Rhododendron luteum is a tetraploid species.
In this case of this triploid (39 chromosomes), a diploid crossed with a tetraploid produced a triploid indicating normal meiosis occurred where the diploid contributed a 1x gamete (13 chromosomes) and the tetraploid contributed a 2x gamete (26 chromosomes).
Summary of Ploidy Levels
Diploid Rhododendron molle,
Triploid Rhododendron molle X Rhododendron luteum,
Tetraploid Rhododendron luteum
This seedling was grown on by
Lindy Johnson
Appalachian Native Plants
676 Waddell Road
PO Box 736
Mountain City, TN 37683
Source: John and Sally Perkins
Source: Appalachian Native Plants
John and Sally Perkins
H: Wednesday, November 23, 2011
'Veesprite' is a Triploid
Rhododendron 'Veesprite', which is a Forster hybrid documented as Rhododendron impeditum x Rhododendron racemosum, has been determined to be a triploid using flow cytometry by
Dr. João Loureiro, Dr. Silvia Castro, 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 minus,
Diploid Rhododendron racemosum,
Triploid 'Angel Powder',
Triploid 'April Rhapsody',
Triploid 'Bluenose',
Triploid 'Evening Sky',
Triploid 'Kehr's White Ruffles',
Triploid 'Purple Gem',
Triploid 'Ramapo',
Triploid 'Ramolet',
Triploid 'Veesprite',
Tetraploid Rhododendron minus var. minus 'Epoch'
Source: John and Sally Perkins
John and Sally Perkins
Dr. João Loureiro, Dr. Silvia Castro, 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 minus,
Diploid Rhododendron racemosum,
Triploid 'Angel Powder',
Triploid 'April Rhapsody',
Triploid 'Bluenose',
Triploid 'Evening Sky',
Triploid 'Kehr's White Ruffles',
Triploid 'Purple Gem',
Triploid 'Ramapo',
Triploid 'Ramolet',
Triploid 'Veesprite',
Tetraploid Rhododendron minus var. minus 'Epoch'
Source: John and Sally Perkins
John and Sally Perkins
H: Tuesday, November 22, 2011
'Evening Sky' is a Triploid
Rhododendron 'Evening Sky' has been determined to be a triploid using flow cytometry by
Dr. João Loureiro, Dr. Silvia Castro, 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 minus,
Diploid Rhododendron racemosum,
Triploid 'Angel Powder',
Triploid 'April Rhapsody',
Triploid 'Bluenose',
Triploid 'Evening Sky',
Triploid 'Kehr's White Ruffles',
Triploid 'Purple Gem',
Triploid 'Ramapo',
Triploid 'Ramolet',
Triploid 'Veesprite',
Tetraploid Rhododendron minus var. minus 'Epoch'
Source: John and Sally Perkins
John and Sally Perkins
Dr. João Loureiro, Dr. Silvia Castro, 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 minus,
Diploid Rhododendron racemosum,
Triploid 'Angel Powder',
Triploid 'April Rhapsody',
Triploid 'Bluenose',
Triploid 'Evening Sky',
Triploid 'Kehr's White Ruffles',
Triploid 'Purple Gem',
Triploid 'Ramapo',
Triploid 'Ramolet',
Triploid 'Veesprite',
Tetraploid Rhododendron minus var. minus 'Epoch'
Source: John and Sally Perkins
John and Sally Perkins
H: Monday, November 21, 2011
'Ramolet' is a Triploid
Rhododendron 'Ramolet', which is a Linc Foster hybrid documented as having 'Ramapo' as a seed parent, has been determined to be a triploid using flow cytometry by
Dr. João Loureiro, Dr. Silvia Castro, 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 minus,
Triploid 'April Rhapsody',
Triploid 'Bluenose',
Triploid 'Purple Gem',
Triploid 'Ramapo',
Triploid 'Ramolet'
Source: John and Sally Perkins
John and Sally Perkins
Dr. João Loureiro, Dr. Silvia Castro, 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 minus,
Triploid 'April Rhapsody',
Triploid 'Bluenose',
Triploid 'Purple Gem',
Triploid 'Ramapo',
Triploid 'Ramolet'
Source: John and Sally Perkins
John and Sally Perkins
H: Sunday, November 20, 2011
'Ramapo' is a Fertile Triploid
Rhododendron 'Ramapo', which is a Guy Nearing hybrid documented as Rhododendron minus Carolinianum Group x Rhododendron fastigiatum, has been determined to be a triploid using flow cytometry by
Dr. João Loureiro, Dr. Silvia Castro, 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.
'Ramapo' is documented to be the seed parent of the triploid 'Ramolet'.
Summary of Ploidy Levels
Diploid Rhododendron minus,
Triploid 'April Rhapsody',
Triploid 'Bluenose',
Triploid 'Purple Gem',
Triploid 'Ramapo',
Triploid 'Ramolet'
Source: John and Sally Perkins
John and Sally Perkins
Dr. João Loureiro, Dr. Silvia Castro, 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.
'Ramapo' is documented to be the seed parent of the triploid 'Ramolet'.
Summary of Ploidy Levels
Diploid Rhododendron minus,
Triploid 'April Rhapsody',
Triploid 'Bluenose',
Triploid 'Purple Gem',
Triploid 'Ramapo',
Triploid 'Ramolet'
Source: John and Sally Perkins
John and Sally Perkins
H: Saturday, November 19, 2011
'Solidarity' OP is a Triploid
An open pollinated seedling of Rhododendron 'Solidarity' has been determined to be a triploid using flow cytometry by
Dr. João Loureiro, Dr. Silvia Castro, 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 'Solidarity' is known to produce open pollinated seedpods and this seed will sometimes germinate. The plant tested is a seedling from such a seedpod.
Summary of Ploidy Levels
Triploid 'Solidarity',
Triploid 'Solidarity' OP
Source: John and Sally Perkins
John and Sally Perkins
Dr. João Loureiro, Dr. Silvia Castro, 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 'Solidarity' is known to produce open pollinated seedpods and this seed will sometimes germinate. The plant tested is a seedling from such a seedpod.
Summary of Ploidy Levels
Triploid 'Solidarity',
Triploid 'Solidarity' OP
Source: John and Sally Perkins
John and Sally Perkins
H: Saturday, November 12, 2011
Rhododendron tolmachevii is a Tetraploid
Rhododendron tolmachevii has been determined to be a tetraploid using flow cytometry by
Dr. João Loureiro, Dr. Silvia Castro, 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 columbianum,
Diploid Rhododendron subarticum,
Diploid Rhododendron subulatum China,
Tetraploid Rhododendron diversipilosum,
Tetraploid Rhododendron diversipilosum 'Milky Way',
Tetraploid Rhododendron groenlandicum,
Tetraploid Rhododendron groenlandicum Saco Bog, Maine,
Tetraploid Rhododendron hypoleucum,
Tetraploid Rhododendron neoglandulosum,
Tetraploid Rhododendron tolmachevii,
Tetraploid Rhododendron tomentosum Turku Archipelago
Source: Kristian Theqvist
Source: John and Sally Perkins
John and Sally Perkins
Dr. João Loureiro, Dr. Silvia Castro, 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 columbianum,
Diploid Rhododendron subarticum,
Diploid Rhododendron subulatum China,
Tetraploid Rhododendron diversipilosum,
Tetraploid Rhododendron diversipilosum 'Milky Way',
Tetraploid Rhododendron groenlandicum,
Tetraploid Rhododendron groenlandicum Saco Bog, Maine,
Tetraploid Rhododendron hypoleucum,
Tetraploid Rhododendron neoglandulosum,
Tetraploid Rhododendron tolmachevii,
Tetraploid Rhododendron tomentosum Turku Archipelago
Source: Kristian Theqvist
Source: John and Sally Perkins
John and Sally Perkins
H: Tuesday, November 08, 2011
Rhododendron groenlandicum Saco Bog is a Tetraploid
Rhododendron groenlandicum Saco Bog has been determined to be a tetraploid using flow cytometry by
Dr. João Loureiro, Dr. Silvia Castro, 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 groenlandicum was formerly classified as Ledum groenlandicum.
Summary of Ploidy Levels
Diploid Rhododendron columbianum,
Diploid Rhododendron subarticum,
Diploid Rhododendron subulatum China,
Tetraploid Rhododendron diversipilosum,
Tetraploid Rhododendron diversipilosum 'Milky Way',
Tetraploid Rhododendron groenlandicum,
Tetraploid Rhododendron groenlandicum Saco Bog, Maine,
Tetraploid Rhododendron hypoleucum,
Tetraploid Rhododendron neoglandulosum,
Tetraploid Rhododendron tolmachevii,
Tetraploid Rhododendron tomentosum Turku Archipelago
Source: Saco Bog, Maine (John and Sally Perkins)
John and Sally Perkins
Dr. João Loureiro, Dr. Silvia Castro, 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 groenlandicum was formerly classified as Ledum groenlandicum.
Summary of Ploidy Levels
Diploid Rhododendron columbianum,
Diploid Rhododendron subarticum,
Diploid Rhododendron subulatum China,
Tetraploid Rhododendron diversipilosum,
Tetraploid Rhododendron diversipilosum 'Milky Way',
Tetraploid Rhododendron groenlandicum,
Tetraploid Rhododendron groenlandicum Saco Bog, Maine,
Tetraploid Rhododendron hypoleucum,
Tetraploid Rhododendron neoglandulosum,
Tetraploid Rhododendron tolmachevii,
Tetraploid Rhododendron tomentosum Turku Archipelago
Source: Saco Bog, Maine (John and Sally Perkins)
John and Sally Perkins
H: Friday, October 14, 2011
'Creekside' is a Diploid
Rhododendron 'Creekside', which is a natural hybrid of Rhododendron arborescens, 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.
Rhododendron 'Creekside' may, also, contain Rhododendron viscosum. Rhododendron 'Creekside' is sometimes called "Running Arborescens".
Summary of Ploidy Levels
Diploid Rhododendron arborescens,
Diploid Rhododendron viscosum,
Diploid 'Creekside'
Source: John and Sally Perkins
John and Sally Perkins
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.
Rhododendron 'Creekside' may, also, contain Rhododendron viscosum. Rhododendron 'Creekside' is sometimes called "Running Arborescens".
Summary of Ploidy Levels
Diploid Rhododendron arborescens,
Diploid Rhododendron viscosum,
Diploid 'Creekside'
Source: John and Sally Perkins
John and Sally Perkins
H: Tuesday, September 27, 2011
Rhododendron luteum is a Tetraploid
Rhododendron luteum has been determined to be a tetraploid 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 luteum was also determined to be a tetraploid using flow cytometry by Dr. Thomas Ranney, J.R. Jones, and Nathan Lynch.
Summary of Ploidy Levels
Tetraploid Rhododendron luteum,
Tetraploid Rhododendron luteum 'Golden Comet',
Tetraploid Rhododendron luteum Orange form,
Tetraploid Rhododendron luteum Yellow form
Source: Arnold Arboretum
Source: John and Sally Perkins
Source: Kristian Theqvist
John and Sally Perkins
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 luteum was also determined to be a tetraploid using flow cytometry by Dr. Thomas Ranney, J.R. Jones, and Nathan Lynch.
Summary of Ploidy Levels
Tetraploid Rhododendron luteum,
Tetraploid Rhododendron luteum 'Golden Comet',
Tetraploid Rhododendron luteum Orange form,
Tetraploid Rhododendron luteum Yellow form
Source: Arnold Arboretum
Source: John and Sally Perkins
Source: Kristian Theqvist
John and Sally Perkins
H: Saturday, August 27, 2011
Rhododendron mucronulatum 'Waka Mirasaki' is a Diploid
Rhododendron mucronulatum 'Waka Mirasaki' 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.
Summary of Ploidy Levels
Diploid Rhododendron mucronulatum,
Diploid Rhododendron mucronulatum 'Waka Mirasaki'
Source: John and Sally Perkins
John and Sally Perkins
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.
Summary of Ploidy Levels
Diploid Rhododendron mucronulatum,
Diploid Rhododendron mucronulatum 'Waka Mirasaki'
Source: John and Sally Perkins
John and Sally Perkins
H: Friday, August 26, 2011
Rhododendron periclymenoides 'Appalachian Spring' is a Diploid
Rhododendron periclymenoides 'Appalachian Spring' 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 periclymenoides 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 periclymenoides,
Diploid Rhododendron periclymenoides 'Appalachian Spring',
Diploid Rhododendron periclymenoides 'Doug Horegan'
Source: John and Sally Perkins
John and Sally Perkins
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 periclymenoides 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 periclymenoides,
Diploid Rhododendron periclymenoides 'Appalachian Spring',
Diploid Rhododendron periclymenoides 'Doug Horegan'
Source: John and Sally Perkins
John and Sally Perkins
H: Thursday, August 25, 2011
Rhododendron minus 'Blanchette' is a Diploid
Rhododendron minus 'Blanchette' 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.
No naturally occurring tetraploid Rhododendron minus have been located to date. Rhododendron minus 'Epoch', which was chemically treated to increase the ploidy level, is a tetraploid.
Summary of Ploidy Levels
Diploid Rhododendron minus,
Diploid Rhododendron minus 'Blanchette',
Diploid Rhododendron minus 'Mitchell Dam',
Diploid Rhododendron minus var. chapmanii,
Tetraploid 'Epoch'
Source: John and Sally Perkins
John and Sally Perkins
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.
No naturally occurring tetraploid Rhododendron minus have been located to date. Rhododendron minus 'Epoch', which was chemically treated to increase the ploidy level, is a tetraploid.
Summary of Ploidy Levels
Diploid Rhododendron minus,
Diploid Rhododendron minus 'Blanchette',
Diploid Rhododendron minus 'Mitchell Dam',
Diploid Rhododendron minus var. chapmanii,
Tetraploid 'Epoch'
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John and Sally Perkins
H: Monday, August 01, 2011
'Weston's Crescendo' is a Diploid
Rhododendron 'Weston's Crescendo', which is a Mezitt hybrid documented as a Rhododendron minus hybrid, 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 minus,
Diploid 'Manitou'
Diploid 'Weston's Crescendo'
Diploid 'Windbeam'
Source: John and Sally Perkins
John and Sally Perkins
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 minus,
Diploid 'Manitou'
Diploid 'Weston's Crescendo'
Diploid 'Windbeam'
Source: John and Sally Perkins
John and Sally Perkins
H: Saturday, July 30, 2011
Rhododendron arborescens Yellow Form Gable is a Diploid
Rhododendron arborescens Yellow Form Gable 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 arborescens 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 arborescens,
Diploid Rhododendron arborescens Pink Form,
Diploid Rhododendron arborescens Yellow Form Gable
Source: John and Sally Perkins
John and Sally Perkins
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 arborescens 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 arborescens,
Diploid Rhododendron arborescens Pink Form,
Diploid Rhododendron arborescens Yellow Form Gable
Source: John and Sally Perkins
John and Sally Perkins
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