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CCDBAngiospermsMalvaceaeCorchorusCorchorus fascicularis Lam.

8 chromosome counts in Corchorus fascicularis Lam.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Corchorus fascicularis Lam. Corchorus fascicularis Lam. 7   IPCN online Sanjappa, M. 1979a. In IOPB chromosome number reports LXIV. Taxon 28: 393–395.
  Corchorus fascicularis Lam. Corchorus fascicularis Lam.   14 IPCN online Wilkins, C. F. & J. A. Chappill. 2002. Malvaceae: New chromosome numbers for Lasiopetaleae: Malvaceae s.l. (or Sterculiaceae). Austral. Syst. Bot. 15: 1–8.
!   Corchorus fascicularis Lam. Corchorus fascicularis Lam.   14 IPCN66 Datta et al. 1966
  Corchorus fascicularis Lam. Corchorus fascicularis Lam.   14 IPCN72 HAQUE, A., & Q.N. AHMAD. 1972. Observations on the chromosomes of some Corchorus species. Bangladesh J. Bot. 1: 185-198.
  Corchorus fascicularis Lam. Corchorus fascicularis Lam.   14 Fedorov, 1974 Rao N. S., Datta 1953
  Corchorus fascicularis Lam. Corchorus fascicularis Lam.   14 Fedorov, 1974 Datta R. M. et al. 1966
!   Corchorus fascicularis Lam. Corchorus fascicularis Lam.   14 Darlington, 1955 Rao &D. 1953
!   Corchorus fascicularis Lam. Corchorus fascicularis Lam.   14 C-values database Sarkar D, Kundu A, Saha A, Mondal NA, Sinha MK, Mahapatra BS. 2011. First nuclear DNA amounts in diploid (2n = 2x = 14) Corchorus spp. By flow cytometry: genome sizes in the cultivated jute species (C. capsularis L. and C. olitorius L.) are ~300% smaller