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CCDB → Angiosperms → Compositae → Salmea → Salmea scandens (L.) DC.

10 chromosome counts in Salmea scandens (L.) DC.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Salmea scandens (L.) DC. Salmea scandens (L.) DC. 18(1)   Asteracea Turner et al. 1962 Rhodora
!   Melanthera amellus (L.) D'Arcy Salmea scandens (L.) DC. 15(1)   Asteracea Turner 1978 Taxon
  Salmea scandens (L.) DC. Salmea scandens (L.) DC. 18II   IPCN online Sundberg, S. D., C. P. Cowan & B. L. Turner. 1986. Chromosome counts of Latin American Compositae. Amer. J. Bot. 73(1): 33–38.
  Salmea scandens (L.) DC. Salmea scandens (L.) DC.   c.64 IPCN online Strother, J. L. & J. L. Panero. 1994. Chromosome studies: Latin American Compositae. Amer. J. Bot. 81(6): 770–775.
  Salmea scandens (L.) DC. Salmea scandens (L.) DC. 32+ca 7B   IPCN online Jansen, R. K. & T. F. Stuessy. 1980. Chromosome counts of compositae from Latin America. Amer. J. Bot. 76: 585–594.
  Salmea scandens (L.) DC. Salmea scandens (L.) DC. 32-36   IPCN online Powell, A. M., D. W. KYHOS & P. H. Raven. 1975. Chromosome numbers in Compositee. XI. Helenieae. Amer. J. Bot. 62: 1100–1103.
  Melanthera amellus (L.) D'Arcy Salmea scandens (L.) DC. 15   IPCN online Turner, B. L. 1978. In IOPB chromosome number reports LXII. Taxon 27: 519–535.
  Salmea scandens (L.) DC. Salmea scandens (L.) DC. 32-33   IPCN72 SOLBRIG, O.T., D.W. KYHOS, M. POWELL, & P.H. RAVEN. 1972. Chromosome numbers in Compositae VIII: Heliantheae. Amer. J. Bot. 59: 869-878.
!   Salmea scandens (L.) DC. Salmea scandens (L.) DC.   36 Fedorov, 1974 Turner et al. 1962
  Salmea scandens (L.) DC. Salmea scandens (L.) DC. 18   Cave1962 Turner et al. 1962