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CCDBAngiospermsCucurbitaceaeSolenaMelothria heterophylla (Lour.) Cogn.

9 chromosome counts in Melothria heterophylla (Lour.) Cogn.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Melothria heterophylla (Lour.) Cogn. Solena amplexicaulis (Lam.) Gandhi   24, 36, 48 IPCN online Sharma, S. K. & S. Saran. 1987. Natural polyploids of Melothria heterophylla (Cucurbitaceae). Proc. Indian Sci. Congr. Assoc. 74(3,VI): 173.
  Melothria heterophylla (Lour.) Cogn. Solena amplexicaulis (Lam.) Gandhi 11   IPCN online Malla, S. B., S. Bhattarai, M. Gorkhali, H. Saiju & N. KAYASTHA. 1978a. In IOPB chromosome number reports LXII. Taxon 27: 519–535.
  Melothria heterophylla (Lour.) Cogn. Solena amplexicaulis (Lam.) Gandhi 11   IPCN67-71 HSU, C.-C. 1968. Preliminary chromosome studies on the vascular plants of Taiwan (II). Taiwania No. 14: 11-27.
  Melothria heterophylla (Lour.) Cogn. Solena amplexicaulis (Lam.) Gandhi 11   IPCN75-78 Malla et al. 1978a
  Melothria heterophylla (Lour.) Cogn. Solena amplexicaulis (Lam.) Gandhi 13   IPCN73-74 SARKAR, A.K., N. DATTA., & U. CHATTERJEE. 1973. In IOPB chromosome number reports XLII. Taxon 22: 647-654.
  Melothria heterophylla (Lour.) Cogn. Solena amplexicaulis (Lam.) Gandhi   22 Kumar, 1987 Hsu, C.-C. 1968 ; Malla, S.B., Bhattarai, S. et al. 1978b
  Melothria heterophylla (Lour.) Cogn. Solena amplexicaulis (Lam.) Gandhi   26 Kumar, 1987 Sarkar, A.K. et al. 1973a
  Melothria heterophylla (Lour.) Cogn. Solena amplexicaulis (Lam.) Gandhi   48 Kumar, 1987 Kumar, L.S.S. & Vishveshwaraiah, S. 1951
!   Melothria heterophylla (Lour.) Cogn. Solena amplexicaulis (Lam.) Gandhi   48 Darlington, 1955 Kumar & V. 1951