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CCDBAngiospermsCompositaeCosmosCosmos purpureus (DC.) Benth. & Hook. ex Hemsl.

5 chromosome counts in Cosmos purpureus (DC.) Benth. & Hook. ex Hemsl.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Cosmos purpureus var. flavidiscus Sherff Cosmos purpureus (DC.) Benth. & Hook. ex Hemsl. 12(1)   Asteracea Melchert 1968 Amer. J. Bot.
!   Cosmos purpureus (DC.) Benth. & Hook. ex Hemsl. Cosmos purpureus (DC.) Benth. & Hook. ex Hemsl. ca.24, 23+2frags.(1, 1)   Asteracea Melchert 2010
  Cosmos purpureus var. purpureus Cosmos purpureus (DC.) Benth. & Hook. ex Hemsl. 24(1)   Asteracea Melchert 1968 Amer. J. Bot.
  Cosmos purpureus var. flavidiscus Sherff Cosmos purpureus (DC.) Benth. & Hook. ex Hemsl. 12   IPCN67-71 MELCHERT, T.E. 1968. Systematic studies in the Coreopsidinae: Cytotaxonomy of Mexican and Guatemalan Cosmos. Amer. J. Bot. 55: 345-353.
!   Cosmos purpureus var. purpureus Cosmos purpureus (DC.) Benth. & Hook. ex Hemsl. 24   IPCN67-71 MELCHERT, T.E. 1968. Systematic studies in the Coreopsidinae: Cytotaxonomy of Mexican and Guatemalan Cosmos. Amer. J. Bot. 55: 345-353.