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CCDB → Angiosperms → Amaryllidaceae → Allium → Allium roseum L.

81 chromosome counts in Allium roseum L.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
!   Allium roseum var. bulbulliferum Vis. Allium roseum L.   24 CHROBASE MESSERI A. - 1931. Ricerche embriologiche e cariologiche sopra i generi "Allium" e "Nothoscordum".. N. Giorn. Bot. Ital., n.s. , 38: 409-441.
!   Allium roseum var. bulbulliferum Vis. Allium roseum L.   24 CHROBASE MESSERI A. - 1930. Il numero dei cromosomi dell'Allium roseum var. bulbilliferum e dell'A. confr. odorum e nuovi esempi di rapporti fra apomissia e poliploidismo. Rendiconti delle sedute e brevi comunicazioni.. N. Giorn. Bot. Ital., n.s. , 37: 276-277.
!   Allium roseum var. insulare Gennari Allium roseum L.   16 CHROBASE MARCUCCI R., TORNADORE N. - 1997 (1997). Infraspecific variation of Allium roseum L. (Alliaceae).. Webbia , 52(1): 137-154.
!   Allium roseum var. insulare Gennari Allium roseum L.   16 CHROBASE MARCUCCI R., TORNADORE N., LA VALVA V. - 1992. Caryology of some populations of Allium roseum L. (Liliaceae): 2. A. roseum L. var. insulare Gennari.. Giorn. Bot. Ital. , 126(2): 292.
!   Allium roseum var. insulare Gennari Allium roseum L.   16 CHROBASE MARCUCCI R., TORNADORE N., LA VALVA V. - 1992. Caryology of some populations of Allium roseum L. (Liliaceae): 2. A. roseum L. var. insulare Gennari.. Giorn. Bot. Ital. , 126(2): 292.
!   Allium roseum var. insulare Gennari Allium roseum L.   24 CHROBASE MARCUCCI R., TORNADORE N. - 1997 (1997). Infraspecific variation of Allium roseum L. (Alliaceae).. Webbia , 52(1): 137-154.
!   Allium roseum var. insulare Gennari Allium roseum L.   32 CHROBASE MARCUCCI R., TORNADORE N. - 1997 (1997). Infraspecific variation of Allium roseum L. (Alliaceae).. Webbia , 52(1): 137-154.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   32 Flora Iberica Contribution la connaissance cytotaxonomique des spermatophyta du Portugal. VIII. Liliaceae Barros Neves, J.Bol. Soc. Brot. ser. 247: 157-212(1973).
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   32 Flora Iberica Cytotaxonomic notes on some spanish plants. Castroviejo, S. & G. Nieto Feliner.Willdenowia16: 213-219(1986).
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   32 Flora Iberica Cytotaxonomy of spanish plants. II. Monocotyledons. Lve, A. & E. Kjellqvist.Lagascalia3(2): 147-182(1973).
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L. 14   Flora Iberica IOPB. Chromosome number reports. XLVI. Ruz Rejn, M.Taxon23(5/6): 805-806(1974).
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   32 Flora Iberica Karyology of Allium species from the Iberian peninsula. Pastor Daz, J.Phyton22(2): 171-200(1982).
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   32 Flora Iberica Nmeros cromosomticos de plantas occidentales, 73-76. Fernndez Casas, J. & A. Garca-Villaraco.Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid38(1): 245-247(1981).
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   32 Flora Iberica Studies on the flora of the Balearic Islands, I. Dahlgren, R., Th. Karlsson & P. Lassen.Bot. Not.124: 249-269(1971).
!   Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   16, 28, 32, 40, 48 flora of NW Europe http://wbd.etibioinformatics.nl/bis/flora.php?selected=beschrijving&menuentry=soorten&id=4776
!   Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   16 Flora Europaea Delay, 1970
!   Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   32 Flora Europaea Delay, 1970
!   Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   32 Kamari Mediterranean  
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   32,40 IPCN online Johnson, M. A. T. 1982. Karyotypes of some Greek species of Allium. Ann. Mus. Goulandris 5: 107–119.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   32 IPCN online Castroviejo, S. & G. N. Feliner. 1986. Cytotaxonomic notes on some Spanish plants. Willdenowia 16: 213–219.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   32 IPCN online Pastor, J. 1982. Karyology of Allium species from the Iberian Peninsula. Phyton (Horn). 22: 171–200.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   16 IPCN online Van Loon, J. C. & J. J. M. H. OUDEMANS. 1982. In IOPB chromosome number reports LXXV. Taxon 31: 343–344.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   32 IPCN online Fernandez Casas, J. & A. G. Villaraco. 1981. Numeros cromosomicos de plantas occidentales, 73-76. Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 38: 245–247.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   32 IPCN online Tzanoudakis, D. & C. G. Vosa. 1988. The cytogeographical distribution pattern of Allium (Alliaceae) in the Greek peninsula and islands. Pl. Syst. Evol. 159: 193–215.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   16, 24 IPCN online Hamoud, M. A., A. Badr & Z. Turki. 1990. Cytotaxonomic relationships of some taxa of Egyptian Allium L. Cytologia 55: 161–167.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   40 IPCN online Özhatay, N. 1990. The genus Allium in European Turkey and around Istanbul. Ann. Mus. Goulandris 8: 115–128.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   16, 32, 40, 48 IPCN online Lovka, M. 1995. IOPB chromosome data 9. Int. Organ. Pl. Biosyst. Newslett. (Zurich) 24: 21–23.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   16, 24, 32, 40, 48 IPCN online Marcucci, R. & N. Tornadore. 1997. Intraspecific variation of Allium roseum L. (Alliaceae). Webbia 52(1): 137–154.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   32 IPCN online Stearn, W. T. 1978. European species of Allium and allied genera of Alliaceae: a synonymic enumeration. Ann. Mus. Goulandris 4: 83–198.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   16 IPCN online Laan., F. M. V. 1979. In IOPB chromosome number reports LXV. Taxon 28: 636–637.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   16 IPCN online Natarajan, G. 1977. Contribution à l'etude caryosystematique des especes de la garrigue languedocienne. These, Academie de Montpellier, France.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   16 IPCN online Natarajan, G. 1978. In IOPB chromosome number reports LXII. Taxon 27: 519–535.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   32 IPCN online SAINI, S. S. & M. S. RAIT. 1974. Breeding tearless onions. P. 370 in P. Kachroo (ed.), Advancing Frontiers in Cytogenetics. Hindustan Publ. Co., Dehli.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   28 IPCN online Borgen, L. 1975. Chromosome numbers of vascular plants from Macaronesia. Norweg. J. Bot. 22: 71–76.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L. 14 28 IPCN67-71 BORGEN, L. 1969. Chromosome numbers of vascular plants from the Canary Islands, with special reference to the occurence of polyploidy. Nytt Magasin for Botanik 16: 18-121.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L. 8   IPCN67-71 SAGHIR, A.R.B., & L.K. MANN. 1969. Volatile constituents and leaf anatomy in relation to the basic chromosome numbers in Allium. Ann. New York Acad. Sci. 172: 49-56.
!   Allium roseum var. bulbiferum DC. Allium roseum L. 20 40 IPCN67-71 DIETRICH, J. 1967. Genre Allium. Caryotypes de 46 especes en culture (Jardin botanique de Strasbourg). Inf. Ann. Caryosyst. et Cytogenet. 1: 23-26.
!   Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L. 16   IPCN67-71 DIETRICH, J. 1969. Genre Allium. Inf. Ann. Caryosyst. et Cytogenet. 3: 33-34.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   32 IPCN75-78 Saini & Rait 1974
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   28 IPCN75-78 Borgen 1975
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   16 IPCN75-78 Natarajan 1978
!   Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   16 IPCN75-78 Na tarajan 1977
!   Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   32 IPCN73-74 BARROS NEVES, J. 1973. Contribution a la connaissance cytotaxinomique des Spermatophyta du Portugal. VIII. Liliaceae. Bol. Soc. Brot. 47(Ser. 2}: 157 212.
!   Allium roseum var. carneum (O. T. Tozz.) Rchb. Allium roseum L.   32 IPCN73-74 LOEVE, A., & E. KJELLQVIST. 1973. Cytotaxonomy of Spanish plants. Monocotyledons. Lagascalia 3: 14 7-182. I
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   32 IPCN73-74 DAHLGREN, R., TH. KARLSSON, & P. LASSEN. 1971. Studies on the flora I < the Balearic Islands. I. Chromosome numbers in Balearic angiosperms. sot. Notiser 124: 249~269.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L. 16   IPCN73-74 RUIZ REJON, M. In IOPB chromosome number reports XLVI. Taxon 23: 801- 812.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   32 Fedorov, 1974 Levan 1931, 1935
!   Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   32 Darlington, 1955 Levan 1935
!   Allium roseum subsp. roseum Allium roseum L.   48 Darlington, 1955 Messeri 1931
!   Allium odoratissimum Desf. Allium roseum L.   16 C-values database Jones RN, Rees H. 1968. Nuclear DNA variation in Allium. Heredity 23: 591-605.
!   Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   16 C-values database Jones RN, Rees H. 1968. Nuclear DNA variation in Allium. Heredity 23: 591-605.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L. 8   CromoCat 2015 Delay, J. (1970c). Polyploidie dans les peuplements naturels. Inf. Ann. Caryosyst. et Cytogenet. 4: 21-24.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L. 8   CromoCat 2015 Saghir, A. R. B. & L. K. Mann. (1969). Volatile constituents and leaf anatomy in relation to the basic chromosome numbers in Allium. Ann. New York Acad. Sci. 172: 49-56.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L. 24   CromoCat 2015 Delay, J. (1970c). Polyploidie dans les peuplements naturels. Inf. Ann. Caryosyst. et Cytogenet. 4: 21-24.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L. 20   CromoCat 2015 Delay, J. (1970c). Polyploidie dans les peuplements naturels. Inf. Ann. Caryosyst. et Cytogenet. 4: 21-24.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L. 16   CromoCat 2015 Delay, J. (1970c). Polyploidie dans les peuplements naturels. Inf. Ann. Caryosyst. et Cytogenet. 4: 21-24.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L. 16   CromoCat 2015 Ruíz Rejón, M. (1974). Reports [In Löve, A. (ed.), IOPB chromosome numbers reports XLVI]. Taxon 23(5/6): 805-806.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L. 14   CromoCat 2015 Borgen, L. (1969). Chromosome numbers of vascular plants from the Canary Islands, with special reference to the occurrence of polyploidy. Nytt Mag. Bot. 16: 81-121.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   12 CromoCat 2015 Arends, J. C. & Van der Laan, F. M. (1979). Reports [In Löve, A. (ed.), IOPB chromosome numbers reports LXV]. Taxon 28(5/6): 636-637.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   16 CromoCat 2015 Loon van, J. C. & Oudemans, J. J. M. H. (1982). Reports [In Löve, A. (ed.), IOPB chromosome numbers reports LXXV]. Taxon 31(2): 343-344.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   16 CromoCat 2015 Lovka, M. (1995). IOPB Chromosome Data 9 (ed. C.A. Stace). Int. Organ. Pl. Biosyst. Newslett. 24: 21-23.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   16 CromoCat 2015 Natarajan, G. (1978b). Reports [In Löve, A. (ed.), IOPB chromosome numbers reports LXII]. Taxon 27(5/6): 526-531.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   24 CromoCat 2015 Marcucci, R. & Tornadore, N. (1997a). Intraespecific variation of Allium roseum L (Alliaceae). Webbia 52(1): 137-154
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   28 CromoCat 2015 Borgen, L. (1969). Chromosome numbers of vascular plants from the Canary Islands, with special reference to the occurrence of polyploidy. Nytt Mag. Bot. 16: 81-121.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   28 CromoCat 2015 Borgen, L. (1975). Chromosome numbers of vascular plants from Macaronesia. Norweg. J. Bot. 22: 71-76.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   32 CromoCat 2015 Barros Neves, J. (1973). Contribution à la connaissance cytotaxonomique des Spermatophyta du Portugal. VIII. Liliaceae. Bol. Soc. Brot. 47: 157-212.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   32 CromoCat 2015 Castroviejo, S. & Nieto Feliner, G. (1986). Cytotaxonomic notes on some spanish plants. Willdenowia 16: 213-219.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   32 CromoCat 2015 Christou, E., Bareka, P. & Kamari, G. (2008). Reports (1645-1649). In: Kamari, Blanché & Siljak-Yakovlev (eds): Mediterranean chromosome number reports-18 Fl. Medit. 20: 564-573
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   32 CromoCat 2015 Dahlgren, R., Karlsson, Th. & Lassen, P. (1971). Studies on the Flora of the Balearic Islands, I. Chromosome numbers in Balearic Angiosperms. Bot. Not. 124(1): 249-269.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   32 CromoCat 2015 Fernández Casas, J. & García Villaraco, A. (1981). Números cromosomáticos de plantas occidentales, 73-76. Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 38(1): 245-247.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   32 CromoCat 2015 Jhonson, M. A. (1982). Karyotypes of some greek species of Allium. Ann. Mus. Goulandris 5: 110-119.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   32 CromoCat 2015 Levan, A. (1931). Cytological studies in Allium. A preliminary note. Hereditas 15: 347-356.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   32 CromoCat 2015 Löve, A. & Kjellqvist, E. (1973). Cytotaxonomy of Spanish plants. II. Monocotyledons. Lagascalia 3(2): 147-182.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   32 CromoCat 2015 Lovka, M. (1995). IOPB Chromosome Data 9 (ed. C.A. Stace). Int. Organ. Pl. Biosyst. Newslett. 24: 21-23.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   32 CromoCat 2015 Pastor Díaz, J. (1982). Karyology of Allium species from the Iberian Peninsula. Phyton (Horn) 22(2): 171-200.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   32 CromoCat 2015 Ruiz Rejón, M. & A. Sañudo. (1976). Estudios cariológicos en especies españolas del orden Liliales. I. Allium, Lapiedra, Narcissus. Lagascalia 6(2): 225-238.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   40 CromoCat 2015 Jhonson, M. A. (1982). Karyotypes of some greek species of Allium. Ann. Mus. Goulandris 5: 110-119.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   40 CromoCat 2015 Lovka, M. (1995). IOPB Chromosome Data 9 (ed. C.A. Stace). Int. Organ. Pl. Biosyst. Newslett. 24: 21-23.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   40 CromoCat 2015 Özhatay, N. (1984). Allium species in European Turkey and around Istanbul. J. Fac. Pharm. Istanbul 19: 25-65.
  Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L.   48 CromoCat 2015 Marcucci, R. & Tornadore, N. (1997a). Intraespecific variation of Allium roseum L (Alliaceae). Webbia 52(1): 137-154
!   Allium roseum L. Allium roseum L. 16   CromoCat 2015 Dietrich, J. (1969). Genre Allium. Inf. Ann. Caryosyst. et Cytogenet. 3: 33-34.