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SINCE my publication of chromosome counts of Cerastium species in 1950 1, five further counts have been made, two of British material, C. arvense L. and C. viscosum L., and three of Continental material, C. dichotomum L., C. tomentosum L., and C. alpinum L. The results for these species are shown in the accompanying table.
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BRETT, O. Chromosome Numbers of Cerastium Species. Nature 168, 793–794 (1951). https://doi.org/10.1038/168793b0
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