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CCDBAngiospermsCompositaeCentaureaCentaurea acicularis Sm.

8 chromosome counts in Centaurea acicularis Sm.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Centaurea acicularis Sm. Centaurea acicularis Sm.   20(1) Asteracea Wagenitz & G. 1985 Bot. Jahrb. (= Plant Diversity & Evolution)
!   Colymbada acicularis (Sm.) Holub Centaurea acicularis Sm.   20(1) Asteracea Wagenitz & G. 1985 Bot. Jahrb. (= Plant Diversity & Evolution)
  Centaurea acicularis var. urvillei Boiss. Centaurea acicularis Sm.   20(1) Asteracea Routsi & G. 1988 Taxon
  Centaurea acicularis var. acicularis Centaurea acicularis Sm.   20(1) Asteracea Runemark 1967 Botaniska Notiser
!   Centaurea exscapa d'Urv. Centaurea acicularis Sm.   20(1) Asteracea Runemark 1967 Botaniska Notiser
  Centaurea acicularis var. urvillei Boiss. Centaurea acicularis Sm.   20 IPCN online Routsi, E. & T. Georgiadis. 1988. Chromosome number reports XCIX. Taxon 37: 399.
  Centaurea acicularis var. urvillei Boiss. Centaurea acicularis Sm.   20 IPCN online Georgiadis, T. & D. Christodoulakis. 1984. Contribution à l'étude cytogéographique des Centaurées de l'île de Samos. Candollea 39: 307–318.
!   Centaurea exscapa d'Urv. Centaurea acicularis Sm.   20 IPCN67-71 RUNEMARK, H. 1967. Studies in the Aegean flora. XII. Cytologic and morphologic investigations in Centaurea. Bot. Not. 120: 161-176.