chamaeleon, (cham)

Habit: Growth strongly retarded.
Leaves: First leaves yellowgreen. Leaves smaller. Points rounded. Lower leaves dark green. Lower sides with much anthocyanin.
Seedlings:
Cotyledones: Yellowgreen.
Hypocotyl:
Inflorescence:
Flowers: Smaller. Colour light.
- Upper lip:
- Lower lip:
- Bumps: Rounded and yellow.
Seed:
Roots:
Remarks: Vitality reduced. The gen seems to be labile. After selving 25% normal offspring. Backcrosses of cham+ cham X cham cham result to few cham cham seedlings.
Pictures:
- No pictures available.
Stubbe's original notes (as stored in the IPK, Gatersleben) (in German!):
Literature:
- Baur E. 1932a
- Baur E. 1932b
- Schick R., Stubbe H. 1932
- Schick R. 1933
- Schick R. 1935
- Stubbe H. 1933
- Stubbe H. 1966 on page 280.

(kst) 1996

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