Table 1 Phenotypes and genotypes (inferred) of seven commercial caladium cultivars and three breeding lines used as parents for crosses performed in this study
Cultivar/breeding line | Leaf spotting | Leaf shape | Main vein color | Leaf rugosity | Leaf background color | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Phenotype | Genotype a | Phenotype | Genotype a | Phenotype | Genotype a | Phenotype | Genotype a | Phenotype | Genotype b | |
‘Aaron’ | No | ss | Fancy | FF | White | V w V w | No | rlfrlf | Green | lemlem |
‘Candidum’ | No | ss | Fancy | FF | Green | V g V g | No | rlfrlf | Green | lemlem |
‘Fairytale Princess’ | No | ss | Lance | Ff | Red | V r V g | No | rlfrlf | Green | lemlem |
‘Gingerland’ | Yes | Ss | Lance | Ff | White | V w V g | Yes | RLFrlf | Green | lemlem |
‘Miss Muffet’ | Yes | Ss | Fancy | FF | White | V w V g | Yes | RLFrlf | Lemon | LEMlem |
‘Fla. Moonlight’ | No | ss | Fancy | FF | White | V w V g | No | rlfrlf | Green | lemlem |
‘Red Flash’ | Yes | Ss | Fancy | FF | Red | V r V g | No | rlfrlf | Green | lemlem |
UF-52 | No | ss | Fancy | FF | White | V w V g | No | rlfrlf | Lemon | LEMlem |
UF-53 | No | ss | Fancy | FF | White | V w V g | No | rlfrlf | Lemon | LEMlem |
UF-317 | Yes | Ss | Fancy | FF | Green | V g V g | Yes | RLFrlf | Green | lemlem |
