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CCDB → Angiosperms → Poaceae → Pennisetum → Pennisetum elatum Hochst. ex Steud.

3 chromosome counts in Pennisetum elatum Hochst. ex Steud.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Pennisetum elatum Hochst. ex Steud. Pennisetum divisum (Forssk.) Henrard 18   IPCN online Ferchichi, A., M. A. Nabli & J. Delay. 1994. Prospection caryologique de la famille des Poaceae en Tunisie steppique. Acta Bot. Gallica 141(3): 327–341.
!   Pennisetum elatum Hochst. ex Steud. Pennisetum divisum (Forssk.) Henrard   27 IPCN67-71 BORGEN, L. 1969. Chromosome numbers of vascular plants from the Canary Islands, with special reference to the occurence of polyploidy. Nytt Magasin for Botanik 16: 18-121.
!   Pennisetum elatum Hochst. ex Steud. Pennisetum divisum (Forssk.) Henrard   27 Kumar, 1987 Borgen, L. 1969