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CCDB → Angiosperms → Poaceae → Zizania → Zizania aquatica L.

7 chromosome counts in Zizania aquatica L.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Zizania aquatica L. Zizania aquatica L. 15 30 IPCN online Qin, H. Z., C. S.-L. & W. Z.-J. 1990. Studies on the systematic position and evolution of Zizania L. (Gramineae) -- Chromosomal observation. Bull. Nanjing Bot. Gard. 1990: 28–32.
  Zizania aquatica var. brevis Fassett Zizania aquatica L.   30 IPCN online GERVAIS, C., R. Trahan & J. Gagnon. 1999. IOPB chromosome data 14. Newslett. Int. Organ. Pl. Biosyst. (Oslo) 30: 10–15.
!   Zizania aquatica L. Zizania aquatica L.   30 Fedorov, 1974 Nandi 1936
!   Zizania aquatica L. Zizania aquatica L.   30 Fedorov, 1974 RamaiJujam 1938
!   Zizania aquatica L. Zizania aquatica L.   30 Fedorov, 1974 Brown W. V. 1941, 1948
!   Zizania aquatica L. Zizania aquatica L.   30 Darlington, 1955 Brown 1948
!   Zizania aquatica L. Zizania aquatica L.   30 C-values database Barlow P. (pers. comm. 1981).