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CCDBAngiospermsCompositaeCentaureaCentaurea collina L.

12 chromosome counts in Centaurea collina L.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Centaurea collina L. Centaurea collina L.   60 Flora Iberica Chromosome atlas of flowering plants. Darlintong, C. D. & A. P. Wylie.*(1955).
  Centaurea collina L. Centaurea collina L.   20 Flora Iberica Contribution la connaissance cytotaxinomique des spermatophyta du Portugal. II. Compositae Fernandes, A. & M. Queirs.Bol. Soc. Brot. ser. 245: 5-121(1971).
!   Centaurea collina L. Centaurea collina L.   20 Flora Europaea Fernandes & Queiros,
  Centaurea collina L. Centaurea collina L.   60(1) Asteracea Seidenbinder & V. 1985 Taxon
  Colymbada collina (L.) Holub Centaurea collina L.   60(1) Asteracea Seidenbinder & V. 1985 Taxon
  Colymbada collina (L.) Holub Centaurea collina L.   60(1) Asteracea Boscaiu et al. 1998c Ann. Jard. Bot. Madrid
  Centaurea collina L. Centaurea collina L.   60 IPCN online Seidenbinder, M. & R. Verlaque. 1985. Chromosome Number Reports LXXXVI. Taxon 34: 159–164.
  Centaurea collina L. Centaurea collina L.   60 IPCN67-71 GARDOU, C. 1969. Caryosystematique des Centaurees de la section Acrocentron Cass. (In Hoffmann, 1897) Bull. Soc. Bot. France. 116: 29-38.
  Centaurea collina L. Centaurea collina L.   20 IPCN67-71 FERNANDES, A., & M. QUEIROS. 1971. Contribution a la connaissance cytotaxinomique des Spermatophyta du Portugal. II Compositae Bol. soc. Brot. 45 (ser. 2l: 5-122.
!   Centaurea collina L. Centaurea collina L.   60 Darlington, 1955 Roy 1937
  Centaurea collina L. Centaurea collina L.   20 CromoCat 2015 Fernandes, A. & Queirós, M. (1971a). Contribution à la connaissance cytotaxinomique des spermatophyta du Portugal. II. Compositae. Bol. Soc. Brot. 45: 5-122.
  Centaurea collina L. Centaurea collina L.   60 CromoCat 2015 Seidenbinder, M. & R. Verlaque. (1985a). Reports [In Löve, A. (ed.), IOPB chromosome numbers reports LXXXVI]. Taxon 34(1): 161.