Paper · 1969 · Canadian Journal of Botany

Chromosome numbers of some North American Arctic and Boreal Salix

Yutaka Suda; G. W. Argus

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Abstract

Chromosome numbers are reported for 12 native North American species of Salix and one natural hybrid. The arctic species Salix alaxensis var. alaxensis, S. fuscescens, S. ovalifolia var. ovalifolia, S. phlebophylla, and S. reticulata and the boreal species S. arbusculoides are diploids, 2n = 38. Tetraploid counts, 2n = 76, are reported for the arctic S. planifolia ssp. pulchra. Taxa with more than one chromosome number include S. planifolia ssp. planifolia and S. pedicellaris, each of which has tetraploid and triploid levels; S. arctica s.l., which is tetraploid in the eastern American arctic and hexaploid in the Alaska and Eurasian arctic; and S. athabascensis with triploid, tetraploid, and hexaploid levels. Intra-population variation in chromosome number is reported for S. glauca in which tetraploids, pentaploids, and hexaploids occur in a single Alaskan population.

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Observationobservedoriginal resultmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Salix alaxensis var. alaxensis, S. fuscescens and S. ovalifolia var. ovalifolia are diploids (2n = 38).

Taxon
Salix alaxensis var. alaxensis, S. fuscescens, S. ovalifolia var. ovalifoliaSalix fuscescensSalix ovalifoliaSalix alaxensis var. alaxensise0
Outcome
diploidse0
Value
2n = 38e0

Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Salix fuscescens
Salix fuscescens · TaxonMatt Bowser · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons ↗
Salix ovalifolia
Salix ovalifolia · TaxonJason Grant · CC BY 4.0 · iNaturalist ↗
Salix alaxensis var. alaxensis
Salix alaxensis var. alaxensis · TaxonBrandon Corder · CC BY 4.0 · iNaturalist ↗

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“The arctic species Salix alaxensis var. alaxensis, S. fuscescens, S. ovalifolia var. ovalifolia, S. phlebophylla, and S. reticulata and the boreal species S. arbusculoides are diploids, 2n = 38”

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Observationobservedoriginal resultmeasured

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S. phlebophylla and S. reticulata are diploids (2n = 38).

Taxon
S. phlebophylla, and S. reticulataSalix reticulataSalix phlebophyllae0
Outcome
diploidse0
Value
2n = 38e0

Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Salix reticulata
Salix reticulata · TaxonOpioła Jerzy · CC BY 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons ↗
Salix phlebophylla
Salix phlebophylla · TaxonПоспелов И. Н. · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons ↗

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“The arctic species Salix alaxensis var. alaxensis, S. fuscescens, S. ovalifolia var. ovalifolia, S. phlebophylla, and S. reticulata and the boreal species S. arbusculoides are diploids, 2n = 38”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 102–295 · show in text ↑
Observationobservedoriginal resultmeasured

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S. arbusculoides is a diploid (2n = 38).

Taxon
S. arbusculoidesSalix arbusculoidese0
Outcome
diploidse0
Value
2n = 38e0

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“The arctic species Salix alaxensis var. alaxensis, S. fuscescens, S. ovalifolia var. ovalifolia, S. phlebophylla, and S. reticulata and the boreal species S. arbusculoides are diploids, 2n = 38”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 102–295 · show in text ↑
Observationobservedoriginal resultmeasured

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Salix planifolia ssp. pulchra is tetraploid (2n = 76).

Taxon
S. planifolia ssp. pulchraSalix planifoliae1
Outcome
Tetraploid countse1
Value
2n = 76e1

Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Salix planifolia
Salix planifolia · TaxonAnsgar Walk · CC BY-SA 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons ↗

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“Tetraploid counts, 2n = 76, are reported for the arctic S. planifolia ssp. pulchra”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 297–379 · show in text ↑
Observationobservedoriginal resultmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

S. planifolia ssp. planifolia and S. pedicellaris have tetraploid and triploid levels.

Taxon
S. planifolia ssp. planifolia and S. pedicellarisSalix pedicellarisSalix planifoliae2
Outcome
tetraploid and triploid levelse2

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Salix pedicellaris
Salix pedicellaris · TaxonRob Routledge, Sault College, Bugwood.org · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons ↗
Salix planifolia
Salix planifolia · TaxonAnsgar Walk · CC BY-SA 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons ↗

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“Taxa with more than one chromosome number include S. planifolia ssp. planifolia and S. pedicellaris, each of which has tetraploid and triploid levels”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 381–530 · show in text ↑
Observationobservedoriginal resultmeasured

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S. arctica s.l. is tetraploid in the eastern American arctic.

Taxon
S. arctica s.l.Salix arcticae3
Outcome
tetraploid in the eastern American arctice3
Value
tetraploide3
Setting
eastern American arctice3

Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Salix arctica
Salix arctica · TaxonLeRoy Sowl, USFWS · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons ↗

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“S. arctica s.l., which is tetraploid in the eastern American arctic and hexaploid in the Alaska and Eurasian arctic”

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Observationobservedoriginal resultmeasured

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S. arctica s.l. is hexaploid in the Alaska and Eurasian arctic.

Taxon
S. arctica s.l.Salix arcticae3
Outcome
hexaploid in the Alaska and Eurasian arctice3
Value
hexaploide3
Setting
Alaska and Eurasian arctice3

Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Salix arctica
Salix arctica · TaxonLeRoy Sowl, USFWS · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons ↗

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“S. arctica s.l., which is tetraploid in the eastern American arctic and hexaploid in the Alaska and Eurasian arctic”

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Observationobservedoriginal resultmeasured

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S. athabascensis has triploid, tetraploid and hexaploid levels.

Taxon
S. athabascensisSalix athabascensise4
Outcome
triploid, tetraploid, and hexaploid levelse4

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“and S. athabascensis with triploid, tetraploid, and hexaploid levels”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 649–717 · show in text ↑
Observationobservedoriginal resultmeasured

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Within one Alaskan population of S. glauca, tetraploids, pentaploids and hexaploids occur.

Taxon
S. glaucaSalix glaucae5
Outcome
Intra-population variation in chromosome numbere5
Qualifier
tetraploids, pentaploids, and hexaploidse5
Setting
a single Alaskan populatione5

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Salix glauca
Salix glauca · TaxonHannes Grobe , AWI · CC BY-SA 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons ↗

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“Intra-population variation in chromosome number is reported for S. glauca in which tetraploids, pentaploids, and hexaploids occur in a single Alaskan population”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 719–879 · show in text ↑