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CCDBAngiospermsCommelinaceaeTradescantiaTradescantia commelinoides

10 chromosome counts in Tradescantia commelinoides:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
!   Cymbispatha commelinoides (Schult. & Schult.) Pichon Tradescantia commelinoides Schult. & Schult.   14 IPCN online Palomino H., G., B. V. Benítez, P. M. Almeraya & P. M. Ruaro. 1990. Estudios cromosómicos en seis especies Mexicanas de Comelináceas. Bol. Soc. Bot. México 50: 77–87.
!   Cymbispatha commelinoides (Schult. & Schult.) Pichon Tradescantia commelinoides Schult. & Schult.   14, 16, 27, 29, 30 IPCN72 JONES, K., & c. JOPLING. 1972. Chromosomes and the classification of the Commelinaceae. Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 65: 129-162.
!   Tradescantia commelinoides Tradescantia commelinoides Schult. & Schult. 11, 7   IPCN67-71 HANDLOS, W.L. 1970. Cytological investigations of some Commelinaceae from Mexico. Baileya 17: 6-33.
!   Tradescantia commelinoides Schult. & Schult. Tradescantia commelinoides Schult. & Schult.   22 IPCN online Kenton, A., D. Langton & J. Coleman. 1988. Genomic instability in a clonal species, Tradescantia commelinoides (Commelinaceae). Genome 30: 734–744.
!   Tradescantia commelinoides Schult. & Schult. Tradescantia commelinoides Schult. & Schult.   14-15,22-23,28-30 IPCN online JONES, K., A. Kenton & D. R. Hunt. 1981. Contributions to the cytotaxonomy of the Commelinaceae. Chromosome evolution in Tradescantia section Cymbispatha. Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 83: 157–188.
!   Tradescantia commelinoides Schult. & Schult. Tradescantia commelinoides Schult. & Schult.   38 IPCN67-71 LEWIS, w. H.' Y. SUDA, & R. L. OLIVER. 1967. In Chromosome numbers of phanerogams. 2. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 54: 178-181.
!   Tradescantia commelinoides Schult. & Schult. Tradescantia commelinoides Schult. & Schult.   14 Darlington, 1955 Celarier 1955
!   Tradescantia commelinoides Schult. & Schult. Tradescantia commelinoides Schult. & Schult.   14 C-values database Kenton A, Drakeford A. 1990. Genome size and karyotype evolution in Tradescantia section Cymbispatha (Commelinaceae). Genome 33: 604-610.
!   Tradescantia commelinoides Schult. & Schult. Tradescantia commelinoides Schult. & Schult.   22 C-values database Kenton A, Drakeford A. 1990. Genome size and karyotype evolution in Tradescantia section Cymbispatha (Commelinaceae). Genome 33: 604-610.
!   Tradescantia commelinoides Schult. & Schult. Tradescantia commelinoides Schult. & Schult.   16 Cave1963 Mattsson 1963