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Science 18 October 1963:
Vol. 142. no. 3590, pp. 401 - 402
DOI: 10.1126/science.142.3590.401
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Chromosome Number of Rose Clover, Trifolium hirtum

E. J. Britten 1

1 Department of Agronomy and Soil Science, Hawaii Agricultural Experiment Station, Honolulu

The somatic chromosome number of the cultivated Trifolium hirtum All. (rose clover) is 10. Satellites occur on one pair of the chromosomes. Out of approximately 70 species of this genus for which the chromosome numbers are known, only one other has a chromosome number of 10.

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