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CCDB → Angiosperms → Dioscoreaceae → Dioscorea → Dioscorea spinosa Roxb. ex Hook.

4 chromosome counts in Dioscorea spinosa Roxb. ex Hook.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
!   Dioscorea spinosa Roxb. ex Hook. Dioscorea esculenta (Lour.) Burkill   90 IPCN67-71 RAMACHANDRAN, K. 1968. Cytological studies in Dioscoreaceae. Cytologia 33: 401-410.
!   Dioscorea spinosa Roxb. ex Hook. Dioscorea esculenta (Lour.) Burkill   90 Kumar, 1987 Ramachandran, K. 1962, 1968
!   Dioscorea spinosa Roxb. ex Hook. Dioscorea esculenta (Lour.) Burkill   90 Fedorov, 1974 Ramachandran 1962
!   Dioscorea spinosa Roxb. ex Hook. Dioscorea esculenta (Lour.) Burkill   90 Cave1962 Ramchandran 1962