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2 chromosome counts in Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nutt.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
!   Erianthus contortus Baldwin ex Elliott Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nutt.   30 IPCN online Jensen, K. B., K. Highnight & K. J. Wipff. 1989. IOPB chromosome data 1. Int. Organ. Pl. Biosyst. Newslett. (Zurich) 13: 20–21.
!   Saccharum brevibarbe var. contortum (Chapm.) R. D. Webster Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nutt.   60 IPCN online Burner, D. M. & R. D. Webster. 1994. Cytological studies on North American species of Saccharum (Poaceae: Andropogoneae). Sida 16(2): 233–244.