Re: Hybridization trends

David Purks (telenet!twinkie!dkpurks@uunet.uu.net)
Fri, 17 Jun 1994 09:03:44 -0400 (EDT)

>
> I think the main problem for crossing Sarr. with Darlingtonia is a diffe-
> rent number of chromosomes. I am not biologist but I think the crossing is
> forbiden in this case.

Anyone know what the chromosome count is for Sarracenia, Darlingtonia,
and Heliamphora? Is it different for the various species?

I think I remember seeing a message from someone here on the net that said
that the various Drosera have different chromosome counts.

Dave
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