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CCDB → Angiosperms → Malvaceae → Ceiba → Ceiba pentandra

17 chromosome counts in Ceiba pentandra:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
!   Ceiba occidentalis (Spreng.) Burkill Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn.   88 Fedorov, 1974 Heyn A. N. 1936
!   Ceiba occidentalis (Spreng.) Burkill Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn.   88 Darlington, 1955 Heyn 1936 (O)T
!   Ceiba pentandra Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn.   72, 80, 84 IPCN65 Baker 1965
  Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn. Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn.   c.80 IPCN65 Mangenot & M. 1962
  Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn. Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn. 43   IPCN online Gibbs, P. E., J. Semir & N. D. d. Cruz. 1988. A proposal to unite the genera Chorisia Kunth and Ceiba Miller (Bombacaceae). Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 45: 125–136.
  Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn. Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn. 44   IPCN online Gill, B. S., S. S. Bir & V. K. Singhal. 1979a. In IOPB chromosome number reports LXV. Taxon 28:630.
!   Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn. Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn.   72, 74, 75, 76, 80 IPCN67-71 BAKER, H.G., & I. BAKER. 1968. Chromosome numbers in the Bombaceae. Bot. Gaz. 129: 294-296.
!   Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn. Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn.   72, 80 Kumar, 1987 Heyn, A.N.J. 1936
!   Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn. Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn.   80 Kumar, 1987 Mangenot, S. & Mangenot, G. 1962
!   Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn. Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn.   88 Kumar, 1987 Gill, B.S. et al. 1979b
!   Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn. Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn.   72, 80 Fedorov, 1974 Heyn A. N. 1936
!   Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn. Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn.   80 Fedorov, 1974 Mangenot S., Mangenot G. 1962
!   Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn. Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn.   72, 80 Darlington, 1955 Heyn 1936 (O)T
!   Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn. Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn.   86 C-values database Ohri D, Bhargava A, Chatterjee A. 2004. Nuclear DNA amounts in 112 species of tropical hardwoods - New estimates. Plant Biology 6: 555-561.
!   Ceiba pentandra (Linn.) Gaertn. Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn.   72, 74, 75, 76, 80 Kumar, 1987 Baker, H.G. & Baker, I. 1968
!   Ceiba pentandra var. caribaea (DC.) Bakh. Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn.   80, 88 IPCN65 Baker 1965
!   Ceiba pentandra var. caribaea (DC.) Bakh. Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn.   c.80, 80, 88 IPCN67-71 BAKER, H.G., & I. BAKER. 1968. Chromosome numbers in the Bombaceae. Bot. Gaz. 129: 294-296.