Abstract Somatic chromosome numbers are documented for 59 taxa, including three ornamental cultivars, in 20 genera and 15 families from the New Zealand region. Chromosome counts are also provided for Australian and Norfolk Island representatives of Coprosma (two species) and Melicytus/Hymenanthera (four taxa).
Keywords chromosome numbers; Asteliaceae; Asteraceae; Brassicaceae; Chloranthaceae; Escalloniaceae; Fabaceae; Moraceae; Myrsinaceae; Oleaceae; Pittosporaceae; Polygonaceae; Restionaceae; Rosaceae; Rubiaceae; Violaceae; Acaena; Ascarina; Carmichaelia; Coprosma; Corallospartium; Cordyline; Craspedia; Elingamita; Geum; Hymenanthera; Leptinella; Melicytus; Muehlenbeckia; Myrsine; Nestegis; Olearia; Pachycladon; Pittosporum; Quintinia; Sporadanthus; Streblus; New Zealand flora
New Zealand Journal of Botany, 1995, Vol. 33: 477-487
0028-825X/95/3303-477 $2.50/0 (c) The Royal Society of New Zealand 1995
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