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1 chromosome count in Dioscorea delavayi Franch.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
!   Dioscorea henryi (Prain & Burkill) C. T. Ting Dioscorea delavayi Franch.   40 IPCN online Chin, H., M. Chang, P. Ling, C. Ting & F. Dou. 1985. A cytological study on Chinese Dioscorea L. - the chromosome numbers and their relation to the origin and evolution of the genus. Acta Phytotax. Sin. 23: 11–18.