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CCDB → Angiosperms → Compositae → Cyanthillium → Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less.

57 chromosome counts in Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
!   Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob. 9   IAPT/IOPB IAPT/IOPB Chromosome Data 12
  Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob. 9(1)   Asteracea Turner & L. 1965 Jl. S. African Bot. (= S. African J. Bot.)
  Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob. 9 9 IPCN65 Turner & L. 1965; Mehra et al. 1965
  Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob. 9   IPCN online Razaq, Z. A., S. Khatoon & S. I. Ali. 1988. A contribution to the chromosome numbers of Compositae from Pakistan. Pakistan J. Bot. 20: 177–189.
  Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob.   18 IPCN online Mathew, A. & P. M. Mathew. 1982a. Studies on the south Indian Compositae IV. Karyomorphology of eight species of Vernonia Schreb. Cytologia 47: 163–169.
  Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob. 9 18 IPCN online Mathew, P. M. & A. Mathew. 1983. Studies on the south Indian Compositae V. Cytotaxonomic consideration of the tribes Vernonieae and Eupatorieae. Cytologia 48: 679–690.
  Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob.   18 IPCN online Guerra, M. d. S. 1986. Citogenetica de Angiospermas coletadas en Pernambuco, I. Revista Brasil. Genét. 9: 21–40.
  Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob. 9II   IPCN online Keil, D. J., M. A. Luckow & D. J. Pinkava. 1988. Chromosome studies in Asteraceae from the United States, Mexico, the West Indies, and South America. Amer. J. Bot. 75: 652–668.
  Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob. 9   IPCN online Gill, L. S. & I. D. Omoigui. 1987. The incidence of polyploidy in family Asteraceae in southern Nigeria. Rev. Cytol. Biol. Vég., Bot. 10: 177–184.
  Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob. 9 18 IPCN online Mathew, A. & P. M. Mathew. 1988. Cytological studies on the south Indian Compositae. Glimpses Pl. Res. 8: 1–177.
  Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob. 9   IPCN online Gupta, R. C. & B. S. Gill. 1989. Cytopalynology of north and central Indian Compositae. J. Cytol. Genet. 24: 96–105.
  Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob.   18 IPCN online Nirmala, A. & P. N. Rao. 1984. Karyotype studies in Asteraceae. Cell Chromosome Res. 7: 26–28.
  Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob. 9   IPCN online Razaq, Z. A., A. A. Vahidy & S. I. Ali. 1994. Chromosome numbers in Compositae from Pakistan. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 81: 800–808.
  Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob. 9 18 IPCN online Ayodele, M. S. 1999. Karyomorphological studies in some Nigerian species of Vernonia Schreb. (Asteraceae) with different growth forms. Feddes Repert. 110: 541–553.
  Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob. 9   IPCN online Nirmala, A. & P. N. Rao. 1981. In Chromosome number reports LXX. Taxon 30: 78.
  Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob. 9,18,ca 16-18   IPCN online Sidhu, M. K. 1979. Distributional and cytological studies of the weed flora of cultivable fields of Patiala district (Panjab). Ph.D. Thesis, Patiala. 1-230. 1979.
  Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob. 9 18 IPCN online Bir, S. S. & M. Sidhu. 1975. Weed flora of cultivable lands in Punjab maize fields in Patiala district. Acta Bot. Indica 3: 136–141.
  Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob. 9 18 IPCN online Bir, S. S. & M. Sidhu. 1980. Cyto-palynological studies on weed flora of cultivable lands of Patiala district (Punjab). J. Palynol. 16: 85–105.
  Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob. 9 18 IPCN online Keeley, S. C. & J. S. B. Jones. 1977. Vernonia (Compositae) in the Bahamas - Re-examined. Rhodora 79: 147–159.
  Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob. 9 18 IPCN online Bir, S. S. & M. Sidhu. 1979. Cytological observations in weed fiora of orchards of Paticla district, Punjab. Recent Res. Pl. Sci. (New Delhi). 7: 261–271.
  Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob. 9 18 IPCN online Mathew, A. & P. M. Mathew. 1976. Studies on south Indian Compositae. II. Cytology of the genus Vernonia Schreb. Cytologia 41: 401–406.
  Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob. 9   IPCN online Mehra, P. N. & P. REMANANDAN. 1975. Cytological investigations on Indian Compositae. IV. Tribes Senecioneae, Eupatorieae, Vernonieae, and Inuleae. Nucleus 18: 6–19.
  Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob. 9   IPCN online Gill, L. S. 1978a. In IOPB chromosome number reports LX. Taxon 27: 223–231.
  Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob. 9   IPCN online Gill, L. S. 1978c. Chromosome numbers of angiosperms in Tanzania: II. Adansonia 18: 19–24.
  Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob. 9   IPCN online Koul, A. K., A. K. Wakhlu & J. L. KARIHALOO. 1976a. Chromosome numbers of some flowering plants of Jammu (western Himalayas). II. CIS Chromosome Inform. Serv. 20: 32–33.
  Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob.   18 IPCN online Xie, Z. y. & C. m. Zheng. 2003. Cytological studies on 13 species of Compositae from Hainan, China. Acta Phytotax. Sin. 41(6): 545–552.
  Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob. 9 18 IPCN online Adegbite. 2004. Cytogenetic and phylogenetic studies in the genus Vernonia Schreb. Feddes Repert. 115(7–8): 513–518.
  Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob. 9   IPCN66 Subramanyam & Kamble 1966
  Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob.   18 IPCN66 Harvey 1966a
!   Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob. 9   IPCN67-71 HSU, C.-c. 1967. Preliminary chromosome studies on the vascular plants of Taiwan (I). Taiwania No. 13: 117-130.
!   Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob. 9   IPCN67-71 TANDON, S.L . & I. BHALLA. 1968. Cytological studies of the morphological variants of some Compositae. Portugaliae. Acta Biol. Ser. A. 10: 95-98.
!   Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob. 9   IPCN67-71 GUPTA, P.K. 1969. Cytological investigations in some Indian Composi Cytologia 34: 429-438.
!   Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob. 9   IPCN67-71 POWELL, A.M., & R.M. KING. 1969. Chromosome numbers in the Compositae: West Indian species. Sida 3: 319-320.
!   Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob. 9   IPCN67-71 HSU, c.-c. 1970. Preliminary chromosome studies on the vascular plants of Taiwan (III) The aster family, Compositae. Taiwania 15: 17-29.
!   Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob. 9   IPCN67-71 JONES, S.B., JR. 1970. Chromosome numbers in Compositae. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club. 97: 168-174.
!   Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob. 9   IPCN67-71 SHETTY, B. V. 1967. In IOPB chromosome number reports XIV. Taxon 16: 552-571.
!   Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob.   18 IPCN67-71 MIYAGI, C. 1971. Chromosome numbers in sperrnatophytes from Okinawa Islands (1). Biol. Mag. Okinawa 8: 14-23.
!   Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob.   18 Kumar, 1987 Grant, W.F. 1953 ; Mangenot, S. & Mangenot, G. 1957, 1962; Mehra, P.N. & Sidhu, S.S. 1960; Miege, J. 1960a; Sharma, A.K. & Varma, B. 1960; Chuang, T.l. et at. 1963 ; Koul, M.L.H. 1964a ; Turner, B.L. & King, R.M. 1964 ; Mehra, P.N. et at. 1965 ; Turner, B.L. & Lewis, W.H. 1965 ; Harvey 1966 ; Subramanyam, K. & Kamble, N.P. 1966 ; Hsu, C.-C. 1967, 1970 ; Shetty, B.V. 1967 ; Tandon, S.L. & Bhalla, I. 1968 ; Dey, D. & Sharma, A.K. 1969; Gupta, P.K. 1969b ; Powell, A.M. & King, R.M. 1969b ; Jones, S.B. Jr 1970 ; Miyagi, C. 1971; Mehra, P.N. & Remanandan, P. 1975 ; Mathew, A. & Mathew, P.M. 1976; Gill, L.S. 1978b; Bir, S.S. & Sidhu, M. 1980 .
!   Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob.   36 Kumar, 1987 Sarkar, A.K., Chakraverty, M. et al.1977
!   Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob.   18 eFlora  
!   Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob.   18 Fedorov, 1974 Grant W. F. 1953
!   Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob.   18 Fedorov, 1974 Mangenot S., Mangenot G. 1957, 1962
!   Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob.   18 Fedorov, 1974 Mangenot S. et al. 1957
!   Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob.   18 Fedorov, 1974 Miege 1960a
!   Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob.   18 Fedorov, 1974 Chuang et al. 1963
!   Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob.   18 Fedorov, 1974 I. 1963)
!   Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob.   18 Fedorov, 1974 Koul M. L. 1964a
!   Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob.   18 Fedorov, 1974 Turner, King 1964
!   Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob.   18 Fedorov, 1974 I. 1964)
!   Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob.   18 Fedorov, 1974 Mehra P. N. et al. 1965
!   Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob.   18 Fedorov, 1974 Turner, Lewis 1965
!   Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob.   18 Fedorov, 1974 Harvey {C. n. VII. 1966)
!   Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob.   18 Fedorov, 1974 Subramanyam, Kamble (C. n. VII. 1966)
!   Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob.   18 Darlington, 1955 Grant 1953
!   Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob.   18 IAPT/IOPB IAPT/IOPB Chromosome Data 17
!   Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob.   18 Cave1957 Mangenot & Mangenot; Mangenot et al.
!   Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob. 9   Cave1963 Chuang et al. 1963