Welcome to the Chilean Plants Cytogenetic Database, a comprehensive catalogue of plant cytogenetic data. Chromosome number (2n), karyotype morphology, nuclear DNA content, banding patterns and/or FISH are currently available for 499 Chilean species (95 Bryophyta, 25 Pteridophyta, four Pinophyta and 375 Magnoliophyta), all based on 110 assembled references.
| Four divisions | 116 families | 244 genera | 499 species |
Select a division to list
| Current species name | Species name according to references | Geographic origin | 2n | Karyotype Formula | Banding | C value | FISH | Reference | Others |
| Division: Bryophyta | |||||||||
| Acrobolbaceae | |||||||||
| Tylimanthus urvilleanus | Tylimanthus urvilleanus | 18 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Adelanthaceae | |||||||||
| Adelanthus lindenbergianus | Adelanthus lindenbergianus | 18 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Nothostrepta bifida | Nothostrepta bifida | 18 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Amblystegiaceae | |||||||||
| Acrocladium chlamydophyllum | Acrocladium chlamydophyllum | 22 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Amblystegium serpens | Amblystegium serpens | 20, 40, 80 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Drepanocladus revolvens | Drepanocladus revolvens | 20, 40 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Drepanocladus uncinatus | Drepanocladus uncinatus | 20, 22, 24, 40 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Aneuraceae | |||||||||
| Aneura pinguis | Aneura pinguis | 20 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Riccardia georgiensis | Riccardia georgiensis | 20, 40 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Archidiaceae | |||||||||
| Archidium ohioense | Archidium ohioense | 26 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Aulacomniaceae | |||||||||
| Aulacomnium palustre | Aulacomnium palustre | 20, 24 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Balantiopsidaceae | |||||||||
| Balantiopsis cancellata | Balantiopsis cancellata | 18 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Bartramiaceae | |||||||||
| Bartramia halleriana | Bartramia halleriana | 18, 24 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Bartramia ithyphylla | Bartramia ithyphylla | 24 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Bartramia patens | Bartramia patens | 32 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Bartramia stricta | Bartramia stricta | 32 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Breutelia affinis | Breutelia affinis | 12 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Breutelia integrifolia | Breutelia integrifolia | 12 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Conostomum magellanicum | Conostomum magellanicum | 16 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Conostomum tetragonum | Conostomum tetragonum | 32 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Philonotis scabrifolia | Philonotis scabrifolia | 14 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Philonotis vagans | Philonotis vagans | 14 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Blepharidophyllaceae | |||||||||
| Blepharidophyllum densifolium | Blepharidophyllum densifolium | 18 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Brachytheciaceae | |||||||||
| Brachythecium paradoxum | Brachythecium paradoxum | 44 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Bryaceae | |||||||||
| Bryum pseudotriquetrum | Bryum pseudotriquetrum | 20, 40 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Pohlia nutans | Pohlia nutans | 22, 44, 66 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Dicranaceae | |||||||||
| Campylopus introflexus | Campylopus introflexus | 24 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Chorisodontium aciphyllum | Chorisodontium aciphyllum | 24 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Dicranoloma billarderii | Dicranoloma billarderii | 24 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Dicranoloma menziesii | Dicranoloma menziesii | 16 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Platyneuron laticostatum | Platyneuron laticostatum | 26 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Ditrichaceae | |||||||||
| Ceratodon purpureus | Ceratodon purpureus | 26 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Cheilothela chilensis | Cheilothela chilensis | 26 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Distichium capillaceum | Distichium capillaceum | 28 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Encalyptaceae | |||||||||
| Encalypta ciliata | Encalypta ciliata | 26 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Encalypta rhaptocarpa | Encalypta rhaptocarpa | 26, 52 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Encalypta vulgaris | Encalypta vulgaris | 26, 52 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Eustichiaceae | |||||||||
| Diplostichum longirostre | Diplostichum longirostre | 30 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Fissidentaceae | |||||||||
| Fissidens adianthoides | Fissidens adianthoides | 48 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Fissidens asplenioides | Fissidens asplenioides | 24 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Fissidens bryoides | Fissidens bryoides | 20, 24 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Fissidens taxifolius | Fissidens taxifolius | 24 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Grimmiaceae | |||||||||
| Grimmia anodon | Grimmia anodon | 26, 52 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Grimmia laevigata | Grimmia laevigata | 26, 52 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Grimmia plagiopodia | Grimmia plagiopodia | 52 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Grimmia pulvinata | Grimmia pulvinata | 26, 52 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Grimmia trichophylla | Grimmia trichophylla | 26 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Racomitrium crispulum | Racomitrium crispulum | 24, 26 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Racomitrium lanuginosum | Racomitrium lanuginosum | 24, 26, 28 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Racomitrium sudeticum | Racomitrium sudeticum | 28 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Haplomitriaceae | |||||||||
| Haplomitrium chilensis | Haplomitrium chilensis | 18 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Hookeriaceae | |||||||||
| Lopidium concinnum | Lopidium concinnum | 24 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Hypnaceae | |||||||||
| Hypnum cupressiforme | Hypnum cupressiforme | 20 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Isopterygium tenerum | Isopterygium tenerum | 24 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Jungermanniaceae | |||||||||
| Roivainenia jacquinotii | Roivainenia jacquinotii | 18 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Lepicoleaceae | |||||||||
| Lepicolea ochroleuca | Lepicolea ochroleuca | 36 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Lepidolaenaceae | |||||||||
| Gackstroemia magellanica | Gackstroemia magellanica | 18 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Leptodontaceae | |||||||||
| Leptodon smithii | Leptodon smithii | 22 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Lophocoleaceae | |||||||||
| Chiloscyphus hookeri | Chiloscyphus hookeri | 18 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Clasmatocolea humilis | Clasmatocolea humilis | 18 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Leptoscyphus expansus | Leptoscyphus expansus | 18 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Lophocolea textilis | Lophocolea textilis | 18 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Marchantiaceae | |||||||||
| Marchantia berteroana | Marchantia berteroana | 18 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Marchantia foliacea | Marchantia foliacea | 18 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Marchantia polymorpha | Marchantia polymorpha | 16, 18 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Monocleaceae | |||||||||
| Monoclea forsteri | Monoclea forsteri | 18 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Monoclea gottschei | Monoclea gottschei | 18 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Noterocladaceae | |||||||||
| Noteroclada confluens | Noteroclada confluens | 16, 18 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Orthotrichaceae | |||||||||
| Amphidium lapponicum | Amphidium lapponicum | 26, 32 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Plagiochilaceae | |||||||||
| Plagiochila anthracina | Plagiochila anthracina | 18 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Plagiochila elata | Plagiochila elata | 18 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Plagiochila jacquinotii | Plagiochila jacquinotii | 18 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Polytrichaceae | |||||||||
| Dendroligotrichum dendroides | Dendroligotrichum dendroides | 14 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Dendroligotrichum squamosum | Dendroligotrichum squamosum | 14 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Polytrichadelphus magellanicus | Polytrichadelphus magellanicus | 14 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Porellaceae | |||||||||
| Porella chilensis | Porella chilensis | 16 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Pottiaceae | |||||||||
| Bryoerythrophyllum recurvirostrum | Bryoerythrophyllum recurvirostrum | 26 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Gymnostomum calcareum | Gymnostomum calcareum | 26 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Tortella tortuosa | Tortella tortuosa | 26 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Tortula muralis | Tortula muralis | 48, 96 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Pseudolepicoleaceae | |||||||||
| Temnoma pilosum | Temnoma pilosum | 18 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Rhizogoniaceae | |||||||||
| Pyrrhobryum mnioides | Pyrrhobryum mnioides | 24 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Ricciaceae | |||||||||
| Ricciocarpos natans | Ricciocarpos natans | 8, 18 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Schistochilaceae | |||||||||
| Schistochila lamellata | Schistochila lamellata | 18 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Schistochila splachnophylla | Schistochila splachnophylla | 18 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Schistochila stratosa | Schistochila stratosa | 18 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Sematophyllaceae | |||||||||
| Rhaphidorrhynchium amoenum | Rhaphidorrhynchium amoenum | 22, 44 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Sphagnaceae | |||||||||
| Sphagnum cuspidatum | Sphagnum cuspidatum | 38 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Sphagnum fimbriatum | Sphagnum fimbriatum | 38, 76 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Sphagnum magellanicum | Sphagnum magellanicum | 38, 76 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Sphagnum recurvum | Sphagnum recurvum | 38 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Sphagnum subnitens | Sphagnum subnitens | 38 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Sphagnum subsecundum | Sphagnum subsecundum | 38 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Splachnaceae | |||||||||
| Tetraplodon mnioides | Tetraplodon mnioides | 16, 22, 38, 44 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
| Thuidiaceae | |||||||||
| Thuidium furfurosum | Thuidium furfurosum | 22, 44 | FRITSCH R. (1991) Index to Bryophyte chromosome counts. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca 352 pp. | ||||||
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Last database update December 2021.
Studies conducted by the authors using this database
About the Authors
Pedro Jara Seguel
Núcleo de Estudios Ambientales (NEA), Chile.
E-mail: pjara@uct.cl
Jonathan Urrutia Estrada
Laboratorio de Invasiones Biológicas (LIB), Universidad de Concepción, Chile.
Instituto de Ecología y Biodiversidad (IEB), Chile.
E-mail: jurrutiaestrada@gmail.com
Collaborator:
Dr. Paola Jara Arancio
Instituto de Ecología y Biodiversidad (IEB) Chile.
Departamento de Ciencias Biológicas, Departamento de Ecología y Biodiversidad, Facultad de Ciencias de la Vida, Universidad Andrés Bello, Santiago, Chile.
Centro Internacional Cabo de Hornos (CHIC), Chile.
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Jara-Seguel P. & Urrutia-Estrada J.
Chilean Plants Cytogenetic Database 2021