Columnar aspen,found commonly throughout Canada,although not in the Northwest Territories,can send out underground stems for asexual reproduction.Sexual reproduction is not as common,but when it does happen,the haploid gametes have 19 chromosomes.How many chromosomes are in the cells of the underground stems?

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The haploid gametes have 19 chromosomes, meaning that the diploid number would be 38. Because the underground stems are produced asexually, they would have the same number of chromosomes as the parent plant, which would be 38.

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