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CCDBAngiospermsCucurbitaceaeGynostemmaGynostemma pentaphyllum (Thunb.) Makino

6 chromosome counts in Gynostemma pentaphyllum (Thunb.) Makino:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Gynostemma pentaphyllum (Thunb.) Makino Gynostemma pentaphyllum (Thunb.) Makino   66 IPCN online Ito, M., H. Morimoto, S. Matsumoto, K. Oosumi & H. Konishi. 1991. Hybrid cell lines produced by protoplast fusion between Luffa cylindrica Roem. and Gynostemma pentaphyllum Makino. Jap. J. Breed. 41: 325–329.
  Gynostemma pentaphyllum (Thunb.) Makino Gynostemma pentaphyllum (Thunb.) Makino   64 IPCN online Probatova, N. S., A. P. Sokolovskaja & E. G. Rudyka. 1991. Chromosome numbers in some species of vascular plants from the Soviet Far East and other regions of the USSR. Bot. Žhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 76: 1174–1178.
  Gynostemma pentaphyllum (Thunb.) Makino Gynostemma pentaphyllum (Thunb.) Makino   22 IPCN online Li, R. j., Z. y. Shang & J. z. Zhang. 1989. The chromosome observation on 3 species in the genus Gynostemma. Chin. Bull. Bot. 6: 245–247.
  Gynostemma pentaphyllum (Thunb.) Makino Gynostemma pentaphyllum (Thunb.) Makino   24 IPCN online Cheng, Y. c., B. k. Liu, Z. s. Jiang & Y. c. Duan. 1991. Observations of chromosome numbers of several medical plants. J. Hunan Agric. Coll. 11(2): 166–170.
  Gynostemma pentaphyllum var. pentaphyllum Gynostemma pentaphyllum (Thunb.) Makino   22, 44, 66, 88 IPCN online Gao, X. f., S. k. Chen, Z. j. Gu & J. z. Zhao. 1995. A chromosomal study on the genus Gynostemma (Cucurbitaceae). Acta Bot. Yunnan. 17(3): 312–316.
!   Gynostemma pentaphyllum var. dasycarpum C. Y. Wu Gynostemma pentaphyllum (Thunb.) Makino   22, 33, 44 IPCN online Gao, X. f., S. k. Chen, Z. j. Gu & J. z. Zhao. 1995. A chromosomal study on the genus Gynostemma (Cucurbitaceae). Acta Bot. Yunnan. 17(3): 312–316.