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7 chromosome counts in Striga asiatica (L.) Kuntze:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Striga asiatica (L.) Kuntze Striga asiatica (L.) Kuntze   24 IPCN online Kondo, K., M. Segawa, L. J. Musselman & W. F. MANN. 1981. Comparative ecological study of the chromosome races in certain root parasitic plants of the southeastern U.S.A. Bol. Soc. Brot., sér. 2 53: 793–807.
  Striga asiatica (L.) Kuntze Striga asiatica (L.) Kuntze 20   IPCN online Iwo, G. A., S. W. H. Husaini & G. O. Olaniyan. 1993. Cytological observations and distribution of Striga species in central part of Nigeria. Feddes Repert. 104: 497–501.
  Striga lutea Lour. Striga asiatica (L.) Kuntze 20   IPCN online Subramanian, D. & R. Pondmudi. 1987. Cytotaxonomical studies of south Indian Scrophulariaceae. Cytologia 52: 529–541.
  Striga asiatica (L.) Kuntze Striga asiatica (L.) Kuntze 12   IPCN73-74 KONDO, K. 1973. The chromosme numbers of Striga asiatica and Triphyophyllum peltatum. Phyton (Buenos Aires) 31: 1 2.
  Striga lutea Lour. Striga asiatica (L.) Kuntze   40 Kumar, 1987 Kumar, L.S.S. & Abraham, A. 1941
  Striga lutea Lour. Striga asiatica (L.) Kuntze   40 Fedorov, 1974 Kumar L. S., Abraham 1941
!   Striga lutea Lour. Striga asiatica (L.) Kuntze   40 Darlington, 1955 Par