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CCDBAngiospermsPiperaceaePiperPiper sylvestre Lam.

4 chromosome counts in Piper sylvestre Lam.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Piper sylvestre Lam. Piper sylvestre Lam.   52 IPCN online Samuel, R. 1987. Chromosome numbers in Piper. Kew Bull. 42: 465–470.
  Piper sylvestre Lam. Piper sylvestre Lam.   52 IPCN online Samuel, R. & W. Morawetz. 1989. Chromosomal evolution within Piperaceae. Pl. Syst. Evol. 166: 105–117.
  Piper sylvestre Lam. Piper sylvestre Lam.   26,39 IPCN online Samuel, M. R. A. & K. V. A. Bavappa. 1981. Chromosome numbers in the genus Piper. Curr. Sci. 50: 197–198.
!   Piper sylvestre Lam. Piper sylvestre Lam.   52 C-values database Samuel R, Smith JB, Bennett MD. 1986. Nuclear DNA variation in Piper (Piperaceae). Canadian Journal of Genetics and Cytology 28: 1041-1043.