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CCDB → Angiosperms → Amaranthaceae → Amaranthus → Amaranthus albus L.

37 chromosome counts in Amaranthus albus L.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus L.   32 Slovakia Database Hindáková M. & Schwarzová T., 1987: Karyological study of the Slovak flora XX. - Acta Fac. Rerum Nat. Univ. Comen., Bot. 34: 21-25.
  Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus L.   32 Slovakia Database Hindáková M. & Schwarzová T., 1978: [Report], pp. 380. - In: Löve Á. (ed.), IOPB Chromosome Number Reports LXI, Taxon 27 /4.
  Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus L.   32 IAPT/IOPB  
  Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus L.   32 IAPT/IOPB  
!   Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus L.   32, 34 flora of NW Europe http://wbd.etibioinformatics.nl/bis/flora.php?selected=beschrijving&menuentry=soorten&id=1866
!   Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus L. 17 34 IPCN65 Sharma & B. 1965
  Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus L.   32 IPCN online Madhusoodanan, K. J. & M. A. Nazeer. 1983. Comparative morphology of the somatic karyotypes of vegetable amaranths and its phylogenetic significance. Cytologia 48: 237–244.
  Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus L.   32 IPCN online Dmitrieva, S. A. 1986. Chromosome numbers in some species of vascular plants from Byelorussia. Bot. Zhurn. SSSR 71: 1145–1147.
  Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus L. 16   IPCN online Mulligan, G. A. 1984. Chromosome numbers of some plants native and naturalized in Canada. Naturaliste Canad. 111: 447–449.
  Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus L.   32 IPCN online Queirós, M. 1989. Estudos citotaxonómicos em Amaranthus de Portugal. Lazaroa 11: 9–17.
  Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus L.   32 IPCN online Hindáková, M. & T. Schwarzov|3. 1987. Karyological study of the Slovak flora XX. Acta Fac. Rerum Nat. Univ. Comenianae, Bot. 34: 21–25.
  Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus L. 16   IPCN online Madhusoodanan, K. J. & M. Pal. 1981. Cytology of vegetable amaranths. Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 82: 61–68.
  Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus L.   32 IPCN online Song, B. h., X. j. Zhang, F. z. Li & P. Wan. 2002. Chromosome numbers of 14 species in Amaranthus from China. Acta Phytotax. Sin. 40(5): 428–432.
  Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus L.   32 IPCN online HINDAKOVA, M. & T. SCHWARZOVA. 1978. In IOPB chromosome number reports LXI. Taxon 27: 375–392.
  Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus L.   32 IPCN67-71 MURIN, A., & I.I. CHAUDHRI. 1970. In IOPB chromosome number reports XXVI. Taxon 19: 264-269. 70-322 NAG, K.K., & B.M. JOHRI. 1969. Organogenesis and chromosomal constitution in embryo callus of Nuytsia floribunda. Phytomorphology 19: 405-408.
  Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus L.   32 IPCN73-74 FRITSCH, R.M. 1973. In IOPB chromosome number reports XLI. Taxon 459-464.
!   Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus L.   32 eFlora  
  Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus L.   32 Fedorov, 1974 Heiser, Whitaker 1948
  Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus L.   32 Fedorov, 1974 Mulligan 1957
  Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus L.   32 Fedorov, 1974 Grant W. F. 1959c, 1967
  Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus L.   34 Fedorov, 1974 Sharma A. K., Banik 1965
!   Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus L.   32 Darlington, 1955 Heiser & W. 1948
!   Amaranthus albus None Amaranthus albus L.   32 Cave1957 Mulligan
  Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus L.   32 Cave1959 W. F. Grant 1959c
  Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus L. 16   CromoCat 2015 Heiser, C. B. & Whitaker, T. W. (1948). Chromosome number, polyploidy and growth habit in California weeds. Amer. J. Bot. 35(3): 179-186.
  Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus L. 16   CromoCat 2015 Madhusoodanan, K. J. & Pal, M. (1981). Cytology of vegetable amaranths. Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 82: 61-68.
  Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus L. 16   CromoCat 2015 Mulligan, G. A. (1984). Chromosome numbers of some plants native and naturalized in Canada. Naturaliste Canad. 111: 447-449.
  Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus L.   32 CromoCat 2015 Cheshmedziev, I. V. (1994). Reports (313-366). Fl. Medit. 4: 269-279.
  Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus L.   32 CromoCat 2015 Dmitrieva, S. A. (1986a). Chromosome numbers in some species of vascular plants from Byelorussia. Bot. Žurn. 71: 1145-1147.
  Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus L.   32 CromoCat 2015 Fritsch, R. M. (1973b). Reports [In Löve, A. (ed.), IOPB chromosome numbers reports XLI]. Taxon 22(4): 460-461.
  Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus L.   32 CromoCat 2015 Grant, W. F. (1959). Cytogenetic studies in Amaranthus. III. Chromosome numbers and phylogenetic aspects. Canad. J. Genet. Cytol. 1: 313-328.
  Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus L.   32 CromoCat 2015 Heiser, C. B. & Whitaker, T. W. (1948). Chromosome number, polyploidy and growth habit in California weeds. Amer. J. Bot. 35(3): 179-186.
  Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus L.   32 CromoCat 2015 Hindáková, M. & Schwarzová, T. (1978). Reports [In Löve, A. (ed.), IOPB chromosome numbers reports LXI]. Taxon 27(4): 380.
  Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus L.   32 CromoCat 2015 Hindáková, M. & Schwarzová, T. (1987). Karyological study of the Slovak flora XX. Acta Fac. Rerum Nat. Univ. Comenianae, Bot. 34: 21-25.
  Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus L.   32 CromoCat 2015 Mulligan, G. A. (1957). Chromosome numbers of Canadian weeds. I. Canad. J. Bot. 35: 779-789.
  Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus L.   32 CromoCat 2015 Murín, A. & A. Chaudhri. (1970). Reports [In Löve, A. (ed.), IOPB chromosome numbers reports XXVI]. Taxon 19(2): 266-268.
  Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus L.   32 CromoCat 2015 Queirós, M. (1989). Estudos citotaxonómicos em Amaranthus de Portugal. Lazaroa 11: 9-17.