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Chromosome Numbers. A listing of known chromosome numbers for the order is found in an electronic supplement attached to Nickrent et al. (2010). They are reported under individual families where known.

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Kuijt, J., Hansen, B. (2015). Chromosome Numbers and Embryology. In: Flowering Plants. Eudicots. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants, vol 12. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-09296-6_3

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