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CCDBAngiospermsAcanthaceaeAcanthusAcanthus ilicifolius L.

8 chromosome counts in Acanthus ilicifolius L.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Acanthus ilicifolius L. Acanthus ilicifolius L.   44 IPCN online Subramanian, D. 1988. Cytological studies of some mangrove flora of Tamilnadu. Cytologia 53: 87–92.
  Acanthus ilicifolius L. Acanthus ilicifolius L.   44 IPCN online Govindarajan, T. & D. Subramanian. 1983. Karyomorphological studies in south Indian Acanthaceae. Cytologia 48: 491–504.
  Acanthus ilicifolius L. Acanthus ilicifolius L.   44 IPCN online Das, A. B., U. C. Baska & P. Das. 1996. Karyotype analysis and 4C nuclear DNA estimation in three species of Acanthus, a mangrove associate from coastal Orissa. Cytobios 87: 151–159.
  Acanthus ilicifolius L. Acanthus ilicifolius L. 24   IPCN67-71 MITRA, K., & N. DATTA. 1967. In IOPB chromosome number reports XIII. Taxon 16: 445-461.
!   Acanthus ilicifolius L. Acanthus ilicifolius L.   44, 48 Kumar, 1987 Narayanan, C.R. 1951a, b
!   Acanthus ilicifolius L. Acanthus ilicifolius L.   48 Kumar, 1987 Sidhu, S.S. 1961 ; Mitra, K. & Datta, N. 1967
!   Acanthus ilicifolius L. Acanthus ilicifolius L.   44,48 eFlora  
  Acanthus ilicifolius L. Acanthus ilicifolius L.   44, 48 Fedorov, 1974 Narayanan 1951a, b