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CCDB → Angiosperms → Poaceae → Brachiaria → Brachiaria distachya (L.) Stapf

18 chromosome counts in Brachiaria distachya (L.) Stapf:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Brachiaria distachya (L.) Stapf Brachiaria distachya (L.) Stapf   72 IPCN65 Tateoka 1985c
  Brachiaria distachya (L.) Stapf Brachiaria distachya (L.) Stapf 18   IPCN online Basappa, G. P., M. MUNIYAMMA & C. C. Chinnappa. 1987. An investigation of chromosome numbers in the genus Brachiaria (Poaceae: Paniceae) in relation to morphology and taxonomy. Canad. J. Bot. 65: 2297–2309.
  Brachiaria distachya (L.) Stapf Brachiaria distachya (L.) Stapf 18   IPCN online Basappa, G. P. & M. Muniyamma. 1983. Brachiaria hybrids (Poaceae), a natural hybrid between B. distachya and B. subquadripara: evidences from morphologic, cytologic and electrophoretic studies. Proc. Indian Sci. Congr. Assoc. 70(3–VI): 94.
  Brachiaria distachya (L.) Stapf Brachiaria distachya (L.) Stapf 10   IPCN online Bir, S. S. & M. Sahni. 1983. SOCGI plant chromosome number reports -- I. J. Cytol. Genet. 18: 58–59.
  Brachiaria distachya (L.) Stapf Brachiaria distachya (L.) Stapf 24   IPCN online Bir, S. S. & C. Singh. 1983. SOCGI plant chromosome number reports -- I. J. Cytol. Genet. 18: 60–61.
  Brachiaria distachya (L.) Stapf Brachiaria distachya (L.) Stapf 10+   IPCN online Bir, S. S. & M. Sahni. 1985. Cytological investigations on some grasses from Punjab Plain, North India. Proc. Indian Natl. Sci. Acad., B 5: 609–626.
  Brachiaria distachya (L.) Stapf Brachiaria distachya (L.) Stapf 36   IPCN online Bir, S. S. & H. S. Chauhan. 1990. SOCGI plant chromosome number reports---IX. J. Cytol. Genet. 25: 147–148.
  Brachiaria distachya (L.) Stapf Brachiaria distachya (L.) Stapf 18 36 IPCN online SHARMA, M. L. & S. Kaur. 1980. In Chromosome number reports LXIX. Taxon 29: 706.
  Brachiaria distachya (L.) Stapf Brachiaria distachya (L.) Stapf 36   IPCN75-78 Mehra & Sharma 1975a
  Brachiaria distachya (L.) Stapf Brachiaria distachya (L.) Stapf 36   IPCN75-78 Mehra & Chaudhary 1976
  Brachiaria distachya (L.) Stapf Brachiaria distachya (L.) Stapf   36 IPCN75-78 Muniyamma 1976
!   Brachiaria distachya (L.) Stapf Brachiaria distachya (L.) Stapf   36 IPCN73-74 GOULD, F.W., & T.R. SODERSTROM. 1974. Chromosome numbers of some Ceylon grasses. Canad. J. Bot. 52: 1075-1090.
!   Brachiaria distachya (Linn.) Stapf Brachiaria distachya (L.) Stapf   36 Kumar, 1987 Mehra, P.N. et al. 1968 ; Muniyamma, M. 1968, 1976b ; Gould, F.W. & Soderstrom, T.R. 1974 ; Sharma, M. L. & Kaur, S. 1980
!   Brachiaria distachya (Linn.) Stapf Brachiaria distachya (L.) Stapf   72 Kumar, 1987 Tateoka, T. 1965a; Mehra, P.N. & Sharma, M.L. 1975b ; Mehra, P.N. & Chaudhary, J.D. 1976
!   Panicum distachyon L. Brachiaria distachya (L.) Stapf   36 Kumar, 1987 Krishnaswamy, N. 1941
!   Brachiaria distachya (L.) Stapf Brachiaria distachya (L.) Stapf   72 Fedorov, 1974 Tateoka 1965a
!   Brachiaria distachya (L.) Stapf Brachiaria distachya (L.) Stapf   36 Darlington, 1955 Krisbnaswamy 1940 Fo
  Brachiaria distachya (L.) Stapf Brachiaria distachya (L.) Stapf 9   IAPT/IOPB IAPT/IOPB Chromosome Data 26