CHROMOSOME NUMBERS IN MEXICAN ASTERACEAE

Abstract
Chromosome numbers are reported for 100 collections distributed among 68 species and 46 genera of Mexican Asteraceae. Included are systematic discussions regarding chromosome numbers of the following taxa: Haplopappus spinulosus var. scabrellus (n = 4, 8); Hofmeisteria fasciculata (n = 19), Malperia tenuis (n = 10), and Pleurocoronis laphamioides (n = 9); Cymophora pringlei (2n = 16); Plummera (n = 15); and Porophyllum tridentatum var. crassifolium (n = 15) as related to Chrysactinia and Nicolletia.
Funding Information
  • National Science Foundation (5548X)

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