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CCDBAngiospermsMalvaceaeHibiscusHibiscus micranthus L.

7 chromosome counts in Hibiscus micranthus L.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Hibiscus ovalifolius (Forssk.) Vahl Hibiscus micranthus L. 32   IPCN online Dasgupta, A. & R. P. Bhatt. 1982. Cytotaxonomy of Malvaceae III. Meiotic studies of Hibiscus, Abelmoschus, Azanza, Thespesia, Malachra, Urena and Pavonia. Cytologia 47: 109–116.
  Hibiscus ovalifolius (Forssk.) Vahl Hibiscus micranthus L.   32 IPCN online Munirajappa & D. G. Krishnappa. 1989. Polyploidy in south Indian species of Hibiscus. Vistas Cytogenet. 1: 229–236.
  Hibiscus ovalifolius (Forssk.) Vahl Hibiscus micranthus L. 32 32 IPCN online Dasgupta, A. & R. P. Bhatt. 1981. Cytotaxonomy of Malvaceae 11. Chromosome numbers and karyotype analysis of Thespesia, Hibiscus, Abelmoschus, Pavonia and Malachra. Cytologia 46: 149–160.
  Hibiscus ovalifolius (Forssk.) Vahl Hibiscus micranthus L. 16   IPCN online Krishnappa, D. G. & Munirajappa. 1980. In Chromosome number reports LXVIII. Taxon 29:535–536.
!   Hibiscus micranthus L. Hibiscus micranthus L. 32   IPCN75-78 Gill & Abubakar 1975
  Hibiscus ovalifolius (Forssk.) Vahl Hibiscus micranthus L.   32 IPCN75-78 Dasgupta & Bhatt 1976
!   Hibiscus micranthus L. Hibiscus micranthus L.   64 Darlington, 1955 TTo