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CCDB → Angiosperms → Plantaginaceae → Plantago → Plantago psyllium L.

11 chromosome counts in Plantago psyllium L.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Plantago psyllium L. Plantago indica L.   12 Flora Iberica Chromosome atlas of flowering plants. Darlintong, C. D. & A. P. Wylie.*(1955).
  Plantago psyllium L. Plantago indica L. 6+2 12 Flora Iberica Contribution la connaissance cytotaxinomique des spermatophyta du Portugal. VI. Plantaginaceae. Fernandes, A. & F. Frana.Bol. Soc. Brot. ser. 246: 465-501(1972).
  Plantago psyllium L. Plantago indica L.   12 Flora Iberica Studies on the flora of the Balearic Islands, I. Dahlgren, R., Th. Karlsson & P. Lassen.Bot. Not.124: 249-269(1971).
  Plantago psyllium L. Plantago indica L.   12 IPCN66 Rahn 1966
  Plantago psyllium L. Plantago indica L.   12 IPCN67-71 RUNEMARK, H. 1967. Studies in the Aegean flora X. Cytologic and morphologic notes on Plantago. Bot. Not. 120: 9-16.
  Plantago psyllium L. Plantago indica L.   12 IPCN75-78 Kliphuis & Barkoudah 1977
  Plantago psyllium L. Plantago indica L. 6 12 IPCN73-74 FERNANDES, A., & F. FRANCA. 1972. Contribution ala connaissance cytotaxonomique des Spermatophyta du Portugal. VI Plantaginaceae. Bol. Soc. Brat. 46(2 ser.): 465-501.
!   Plantago psyllium L. Plantago indica L.   12 Darlington, 1955 Heitz 1927
!   Plantago psyllium L. Plantago indica L.   12 C-values database Sen S, Sharma AK. 1990. Chromosome complements, nuclear DNA and genetic distance as measures of interrelationship in Plantago. The Nucleus 33: 4-10.
!   Plantago psyllium L. Plantago indica L.   12 Cave1956 Fujiwara
  Plantago psyllium L. Plantago indica L. 6   Cave1957 Reese