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. 2012 Apr 16;2012:pls006. doi: 10.1093/aobpla/pls006

Table 1.

Genome sizes of accessions sampled, listed alphabetically by Anthurium species, followed by cultivars

Species name Accession Genome sizingstandard Genome sizea (pg/2 C) ± S.D. (n=4) DNA content(Mbp/1 C)b
A. amnicola Dressler ABG 19911372 W 10.53 ± 0.11 5147
MBG 84952 W 10.81 ± 0.57 5287
MSBG 1976-0053-002A W 9.74 ± 0.21 4765
A. andraeanum Linden ABG 19911368 W 9.59 ± 1.20 4688
A. andraeanum sp. aff. (presumed Hort.) USBG s.n. W 8.92 ± 0.05 4631
A. antioquiense Engler MBG 81407a/b W 10.35 ± 0.07 5059
MSBG 1996-0276A W 9.91 ± 0.06 4845
NYBG 1383/78*A*C W 9.23 ± 0.14 4512
A. armeniense Croat MBG 63434e W 11.38 ± 0.15 5563
MSBG 1979-1055A W 12.64 ± 0.35 6180
A. bakeri Hooker f. MBG 78747c W 9.89 ± 0.08 4835
NYBG 897/63*A*B*C W 8.71 ± 0.35 4260
USBG 77-0090 W 9.24 ± 0.13 4519
A. cerrocampanense Croat MBG 76663/b W 11.73 ± 0.18 5734
MSBG 1980-0429A W 11.16 ± 0.09 5455
A. clavigerum Poepp.& Endl. MSBG 1991-0174A W 13.27 ± 0.17 6490
ABG 20011433 T 15.26+/-0.28 7462
A. clidemioides Standl. JBVL 850002 W 9.47 ± 0.17 4632
MBG 79567 W 8.86 ± 0.65 4333
A. coriaceum G. Don NYBG 574/65*A W 14.32 ± 0.17 7003
A. esmeraldense Sodiro ABG 20072399 W 8.79 ± 0.17 4297
A. flexile ssp muelleri (J.F. Macbr.) Croat & Baker MBG 100348 W 9.46 ± 0.19 4628
A. formosum Schott MSBG 1991-0158A W 8.77 ± 0.28 4286
A. fragrantissimum Croat MBG 76860 W 6.21 ± 0.39 3036
A. gracile (Rudge) Lindl. ABG 19980680 W 9.66 ± 0.20 4721
MBG 95664 W 13.51 ± 0.22 6607
MSBG 2001-0232A W 13.98 ± 0.06 6835
A. gymnopus Griseb. CJBN 2009.3.213 A. coriaceum NYBG 574/65*A 11.21 ± 0.14 5482
A. hoffmanni Schott MBG 66203 W 9.56 ± 0.38 4674
MSBG 1993-0176A W 9.89 ± 0.09 4835
A. kamemotoanum Croat UH s.n. W 9.47 ± 0.07 4629
A. lentii Croat & Baker MBG 35902 W 13.96 ± 0.06 6824
A. leuconeurum Lemaire MSBG 1980-1683B W 14.35 ± 0.07 7016
A. lucens Standl. ex Yuncker MBG 78702 W 13.24 ± 0.50 6473
MSBG 1980-1619A W 12.71 ± 0.38 6216
NYBG 103/81*A*B W 13.16 ± 0.68 6435
A. microspadix Schott MBG 100186 W 12.25 ± 0.13 5992
A. nymphaefolium C. Koch & Bouché MBG 55262 W 9.45 ± 0.27 4623
A. obtusum (Engl.) Grayum ABG 19970478 T 5.80 ± 0.08 2835
MBG 82905 T 4.42 ± 0.09 2160
A. ochranthum K. Koch MBG 69861a W 10.87 ± 0.12 5317
MBG 75190a W 10.64 ± 0.10 5201
A. pittieri Engl. JBM 84-2010 T 5.61 ± 0.03 2745
A. radicans K. Koch & A. Haage ABG 19911495 W 15.10 ± 0.32 7103
MSBG 1975-0053-0003A W 14.52 ± 0.11 7103
USBG 98-2591 W 13.46 ± 0.33 6581
A. ravenii Croat & Baker MBG 74778 W 13.32 ± 0.29 6515
MSBG 1980-0425A W 7.54 ± 0.15 3689
A. roseospadix Croat MBG 74076 W 20.83 ± 0.36 10187
A. scandens (Aubl.) ssp. pusillum Engler USBG 98-1900 W 5.12 ± 0.14 2506
A. scandens (Aubl.) ssp. scandens Scheffer ABG 19911433 W 9.98 ± 0.57 4882
ABG 19980667 W 9.67 ± 0.15 4726
MBG 47671 W 9.28 ± 0.16 4537
A. schlechtendalii ssp. schlechtendalii Kunth MBG 78640 W 11.54 ± 0.13 5643
MSBG 1977-3108A W 14.33 ± 0.15 7008
NYBG 933/79*A W 12.25 ± 0.18 5991
NYBG 993/93*A-C W 12.07 ± 0.10 5903
A. solitarium Schott JBM 2083-2000 W 14.69 ± 0.23 7181
MBG 53699 W 16.03 ± 0.21 7840
A. warocqueanum J. Moore ABG 19930478 W 8.65 ± 0.14 4232
MBG 101538 W 8.97 ± 0.09 4386
MSBG 2006-0001A W 8.95 ± 0.12 4374
A. watermaliense Hort ex. L.H. Bailey & Nash MBG 78766 W 9.47 ± 0.32 4632
MSBG 1977-2832A T 7.57 ± 0.02 3701
A. wendlingeri Barroso ABG 20072507 W 7.87 ± 0.20 3846
MBG 95418 W 7.04 ± 0.15 3441
MSBG 1977-1989A T 6.59 ± 0.31 3221
USBG 01-1412 W 8.31 ± 0.22 4066
cv. ‘Marian Seefurth’ HAIA-MS1 W 9.22 ± 0.07 4509
cv. ‘Midori’ HAIA-Md1 W 9.48 ± 0.25 4636
cv. ‘Miss June Purple’ HAIA-MJP W 14.05 ± 0.32 6870
cv. ‘New Pahoa Red’ HAIA-NPR2 W 8.93 ± 0.08 4367
cv. ‘Princess Aiko’ NG-10-02-Aiko W 9.39 ± 0.27 4592
cv. ‘Puanani’ NG-10-Pu W 9.44 ± 0.10 4616
cv. ‘Purple Passion’ NG-10-PP W 10.82 ± 0.14 5291
cv. ‘Regina’ NG-10-1-Reg W 9.80 ± 0.22 4792
cv. ‘Shibori’ NG-10-Shi W 9.73 ± 0.20 4758

Mbp, million base pairs; W, wheat (Triticum aestivum cv. ‘Zak,’ 30.55 pg/2 C); T, tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum cv. ‘SR-1’ 9.32 pg/2 C); ABG, Atlanta Botanical Garden; CJBN, Conservatoire et Jardins Botaniques de Nancy; JBM, Jardin Botanique de Montréal; JBVL, Jardin Botanique de la Ville de Lyon; MBG, Missouri Botanical Garden; MSBG, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens; NYBG, New York Botanical Garden; UH, University of Hawai`i College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources; USBG, United States Botanic Garden; NG, Novelty Greens; HAIA, Hawaiian Anthurium Industry Association.

aGenome size and standard deviation have been rounded to two decimal places.

bMbp/1 C DNA for plant species is based on 1 pg=978 Mbp according to Doležel and Greilhuber (2010) and was calculated prior to rounding genome size (pg/2 C) to two decimal places.