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5 chromosome counts in Centaurea calocephala Willd.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
!   Centaurea atropurpurea Waldst. & Kit. Centaurea calocephala Willd.   18 Flora Europaea Kozuharov et al.,
!   Centaurea glauca Desf. ex DC. Centaurea calocephala Willd.   32(1) Asteracea Tonjan 1968 Biol. Zhurn. Armen.
!   Colymbada atropurpurea (Waldst. & Kit.) Holub Centaurea calocephala Willd.   22(1) Asteracea Wagenitz & G. 1985 Bot. Jahrb. (= Plant Diversity & Evolution)
  Centaurea atropurpurea Waldst. & Kit. Centaurea calocephala Willd.   20 IPCN online Starlinger, F., E. Vitek, K. Pascher & M. Kiehn. 1994. Neue Chromosomenzählungen für die Flora Rumäniens. Pp. 181–194. In Naturwissenschaftliche Forschungen uber Siebenburgen V: Beitrage zur Flora, Vegetation und Fauna von Siebenburgen. Bohlau Verlag, Koln.
  Centaurea atropurpurea Waldst. & Kit. Centaurea calocephala Willd.   20 IPCN online Siljak-yakovlev, S. 1981. In Chromosome number reports LXXIII. Taxon 30: 843–844.