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4 chromosome counts in Cuphea micropetala Kunth:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Cuphea micropetala Kunth Cuphea micropetala Kunth 13   IPCN online Graham, S. A. 1989. Chromosome numbers in Cuphea (Lythraceae): new counts and a summary. Amer. J. Bot. 76: 1530–1540.
!   Cuphea micropetala Cuphea micropetala Kunth 16   IPCN online Graham, S. A. 1992. New chromosome counts in Lythraceae---systematic and evolutionary implications. Acta Bot. Mex. 17: 45–51.
  Cuphea micropetala var. hirtella Koehne Cuphea micropetala Kunth 16   IPCN online Graham, S. A. 1992. New chromosome counts in Lythraceae---systematic and evolutionary implications. Acta Bot. Mex. 17: 45–51.
!   Cuphea micropetala Kunth Cuphea micropetala Kunth 54   IPCN67-71 DOLLON, T., & J.L. HAMEL. 1967. Contribution a l'etude caryotaxonomique des Lythracees et des Punicacees. Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. 39: 793-818.