Delphinium Chromosomes

Here are some of the illustrations from Jill Turner's thesis. If this catches your fancy you might take a look at the entire thesis in the Portland State library.

Turner, Jill 1992. Cytogenetics of delphinium (ranunculaceae) species native to Oregon Thesis (M.S.)--Portland State University, 1992 LD4349 .A85 1992.T88

 

del1.JPEG Distribution of D. leucophaeum and D. pavonaceum in Oregon. Dots mark collection sites

del2.JPeg Fig 2 Karyotypes of the purple dilphinium, D. trolliifolium and D. menziesii

del3.JPG Fig 3 Karyotypes of D. pavonaceum and D. leucophaeum

del6.jpeg fig 6 Satellites of D. pavonaceum and D. menziesii

del10.jpeg fig 10 Associated chromosomes in D. leucophaeum and D. pavonaceum

del15.jpeg fig 15 Late metaphase I in D. trollifolium, D. pavonaceum and the purple delphinium