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CCDBAngiospermsZygophyllaceaeTetraenaZygophyllum coccineum L.

4 chromosome counts in Zygophyllum coccineum L.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Zygophyllum coccineum L. Tetraena coccinea (L.) Beier & Thulin   16 IPCN online Hilu, K. W. 1979. In IOPB chromosome number reports LXIV. Taxon 28:395.
  Zygophyllum coccineum L. Tetraena coccinea (L.) Beier & Thulin   16 IPCN online Al-Turki, T. A., S. A. Filfilan & S. F. Mehmood. 2000. A cytological study of flowering plants from Saudi Arabia. Willdenowia 30: 339–358.
!   Zygophyllum coccineum L. Tetraena coccinea (L.) Beier & Thulin 8   IPCN67-71 BAQUAR, S.R. 1969. New basic chromosome number in Zygophyllum. Chromosome Inf. Service no. 10: 22-23.
  Zygophyllum coccineum L. Tetraena coccinea (L.) Beier & Thulin   18 IPCN67-71 EID, S.E. 1970. In IOPB chromosome number reports XXVI. Taxon 19: 264-269: