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CCDBAngiospermsBasellaceaeBasellaBasella rubra L.

5 chromosome counts in Basella rubra L.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Basella rubra L. Basella alba L.   44 IPCN online Sharma, A. K. & D. Dey. 1967. A comprehensive cytotaxonomic study on the family Chenopodiaceae. J. Cytol. Genet. 2: 114–127.
  Basella rubra L. Basella alba L.   41 IPCN online Huang, S. f., Z. f. Zhao, Z. y. Chen, S. j. Chen & X. x. Huang. 1989. Chromosome counts on one hundred species and infraspecific taxa. Acta Bot. Austro Sin. 5: 161–176.
!   Basella rubra L. Basella alba L.   44 Kumar, 1987 Mack&;lnzie (Tischler, G. 1935-1936); Sugiura, T. 1936a ; Takagi, N. 1938 ; Grant, W.F. 1964; Mehra, P.N. & Malik, C.P. 196lb; Fathima, T. et al. 1971a, b
!   Basella rubra L. Basella alba L.   44 Darlington, 1955 Sugiura 1936a v
!   Basella rubra L. Basella alba L.   60 Darlington, 1955 MacKenzie, T. 1937 "