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CCDBAngiospermsLeguminosaeViciaVicia sativa var. sativa

6 chromosome counts in Vicia sativa var. sativa:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Vicia sativa var. sativa Vicia sativa L.   12 IPCN online Raina, S. N. & H. Rees. 1983. DNA variation between and within chromosome complements of Vicia species. Heredity 51: 335–346.
  Vicia sativa var. sativa Vicia sativa L.   12 IPCN online Raina, S. N. & M. S. Bisht. 1988. DNA amounts and chromatin compactness in Vicia. Genetica 77: 65–77.
  Vicia sativa var. sativa Vicia sativa L. 6 12 IPCN online AL-MAYAH, A. R. A. & I. A. Al-Shehbaz. 1977. Chromosome numbers for some Leguminosae from Iraq. Bot. Not. 130: 437–440.
  Vicia sativa var. sativa Vicia sativa L.   10,12 IPCN online Fernandes, A. & M. QUEIROS. 1978. Contribution à la connaissance cytotaxinomique des Spermatophyta du Portugal. IV. Leguminosee (Suppl. 3). Bol. Soc. Brot., sér. 2 52: 79–164.
  Vicia sativa var. sativa Vicia sativa L.   12 IPCN online Fernandes, A., M. F. SANTOS & M. QUEIROS. 1977. Contribution à la connaissance cytotaxonomique des Spermatophyta de Portugal. Leguminosae. Bol. Soc. Brot., sér. 2 51: 137–186.
!   Vicia sativa var. sativa Vicia sativa L. 6 12 IPCN75-78 Al-Mayah