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4 chromosome counts in Cucumis pubescens Willd.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Cucumis pubescens Willd. Cucumis melo L.   24 IPCN online Ayyangar, K. R. 1976. Karyo-taxonomy, karyo-genetics and karyogeography of Cucurbitaceae. In P.K.K. Nair (editor), Aspects of Plant Sciences Today & Tomorrow's Printers & Publishers, New Delhi. 2: 85–116.
  Cucumis pubescens Willd. Cucumis melo L. 12   IPCN online Beevy, S. S. & P. Kuriachan. 1996. Chromosome numbers of south Indian Cucurbitaceae and a note on the cytological evolution in the family. J. Cytol. Genet. 31(1): 65–71.
  Cucumis pubescens Willd. Cucumis melo L. 12   IPCN online Sanjappa, M. 1979. In IOPB chromosome number reports LXIII. Taxon 28: 274–275.
!   Cucumis pubescens Willd. Cucumis melo L.   24 Kumar, 1987 Ayyangar, K.R. 1969; Sanjappa, M. 1979