New Zealand Journal of Botany abstract

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Short communication
Chromosome number of the New Zealand puriri, Vitex lucens Kirk

ASTRID C. DIJKGRAAF
GILLIAN D. LEWIS
NEIL D. MITCHELL

Environmental Science
University of Auckland
P.O. Box 92019
Auckland, New Zealand

Abstract  Vitex lucens Kirk (puriri) has 2n = 64 chromosomes, and is considered an octoploid species, based on x = 8.

Keywords  chromosome number; puriri; Vitex lucens; Verbenaceae; Viticoideae; Labiatae; New Zealand

New Zealand Journal of Botany, 1995, Vol. 33: 425-426

0028-825X/95/3303-0425 $2.50/0 (c) The Royal Society of New Zealand 1995

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