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CCDBAngiospermsApocynaceaeRauvolfiaRauvolfia canescens L.

8 chromosome counts in Rauvolfia canescens L.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Rauvolfia canescens L. Rauvolfia tetraphylla L.   66 IPCN online Banerjee, N. & A. K. Sharma. 1989. Chromosome constitution and alkaloid content in Rauwolfia L. (Apocynaceae). Cytologia 54: 723–728.
  Rauvolfia canescens L. Rauvolfia tetraphylla L. 33 66 IPCN online Sharma, A. K. & M. De. 1976. Cytotaxonomic studies on medicinal plants of Apocynaceae. Res. Bull. Univ. Calcutta Cytogenetics Lab. 3: 41–42.
  Rauvolfia canescens L. Rauvolfia tetraphylla L. 33 66 IPCN online De, M. 1979. Chromosome studies on the genus Rauvolfia Linn. (Apocynaceae). Proc. Indian Sci. Congr. Assoc. (III, C) 66: 78–79.
!   Rauvolfia canescens L. Rauvolfia tetraphylla L.   44 Kumar, 1987 Kawatani, T. et al. 1958
!   Rauvolfia canescens L. Rauvolfia tetraphylla L.   55, 68, 88 Kumar, 1987 Sharma, A.K. & Sharma, A. 1957
!   Rauvolfia canescens L. Rauvolfia tetraphylla L.   66 Kumar, 1987 Raghavan, R.S. 1957 ; Tapadar, N.N. Roy & Sen, N.K. 1960a, b ; Mehra, P. N. & Bawa, K.S. 1969 ; Haque, A. & Hossain, Md. A. 1973 ; De, M. 1979
!   Rauvolfia canescens L. Rauvolfia tetraphylla L.   55, 68, 88 Cave1958 Sharma & Sharma 1957
!   Rauvolfia canescens L. Rauvolfia tetraphylla L.   66 Cave1963 Bhatt. & Bhad. 1959