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CCDB → Angiosperms → Compositae → Echinops → Echinops spinosissimus Turra

15 chromosome counts in Echinops spinosissimus Turra:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Echinops spinosissimus Turra Echinops spinosissimus Turra   28 CHROBASE FERRARELLA A., RAIMONDO F.M., TRAPANI S. - 1978. Numeri cromosomici per la flora italiana:447-456.. Inform. Bot. Ital. , 10(1): 129-140.
  Echinops spinosus L. Echinops spinosissimus Turra   28 CHROBASE BRULLO S., GUGLIELMO A., PAVONE P., TERRASI M.C. - 1992 (1991). Numeri cromosomici per la flora italiana: 1251-1266.. Inform. Bot. Ital. , 23(1): 39-47.
  Echinops spinosus L. Echinops spinosissimus Turra 14(1)   Asteracea Reese 1957 Flora
  Echinops spinosissimus subsp. spinosissimus Echinops spinosissimus Turra   28, 2C (=6.56, 6.59, 6.62, 6.72pgpg)(4, 24) Asteracea Sanchez-Jimenez et al. 2012 Plant Syst. Evol.
  Echinops spinosissimus Turra Echinops spinosissimus Turra 14(1)   Asteracea Spellenberg & W. 1988 Taxon
!   Echinops viscosus DC. Echinops spinosissimus Turra   28(1) Asteracea Garnatje et al. 2005 Folia Geobotanica
  Echinops spinosissimus Turra Echinops spinosissimus Turra 14   IPCN online Spellenberg, R. & D. Ward. 1988. Chromosome number reports XCIX. Taxon 37: 398.
  Echinops spinosissimus Turra Echinops spinosissimus Turra   28 IPCN online Ferrarella, A., F. M. Raimondo & S. TRAPANI. 1978. Numeri cromosomici per la flora Italiana: 447-456. Inform. Bot. Ital. 10: 129–140.
  Echinops spinosissimus Turra Echinops spinosissimus Turra   28 IPCN online Kamel. 2004. Cytotaxonomical investigations of the Egyptian Compositae (Asteraceae): I---Cardueae and Cichorieae. Compositae Newslett. 41: 9–28.
  Echinops spinosus L. Echinops spinosissimus Turra   28 IPCN online Brullo, S., A. Guglielmo, P. Pavone & M. C. Terrasi. 1991. Numeri cromosomici per la flora Italiana: 1251--1266. Inform. Bot. Ital. 23: 39–46.
  Echinops spinosissimus subsp. spinosissimus Echinops spinosissimus Turra   28 IPCN online Snogerup, S. 1995. Mediterranean chromosome number reports 5 (491--517). Fl. Medit. 5: 331–334.
  Echinops spinosissimus subsp. spinosissimus Echinops spinosissimus Turra   28 IPCN online Garnatje, T. 2004. Contribution to the karyological knowledge of Echinops (Asteraceae, Cardueae) and related genera. Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 145: 337–344.
!   Echinops viscosus DC. Echinops spinosissimus Turra   28 IPCN online Garnatje, T. 2004. Contribution to the karyological knowledge of Echinops (Asteraceae, Cardueae) and related genera. Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 145: 337–344.
  Echinops spinosissimus subsp. spinosissimus Echinops spinosissimus Turra   28 C-values database Garnatje T, Valles J, Garcia S, Hidalgo O, Sanz M, Canela MA, Siljak-Yakovlev S. 2004. Genome size in Echinops L. and related genera (Asteraceae, Cardueae): karyological, ecological and phylogenetic implications. Biology of the Cell 96: 117-124.
!   Echinops viscosus DC. Echinops spinosissimus Turra   28 C-values database Garnatje T, Valles J, Garcia S, Hidalgo O, Sanz M, Canela MA, Siljak-Yakovlev S. 2004. Genome size in Echinops L. and related genera (Asteraceae, Cardueae): karyological, ecological and phylogenetic implications. Biology of the Cell 96: 117-124.