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CCDBAngiospermsBixaceaeBixaBixa orellana L.

18 chromosome counts in Bixa orellana L.:


Name Accepted Name Gametophytic(n) Sporophytic(2n) Data Source reference
  Bixa orellana L. Bixa orellana L. 7   ChromoPar Mukherjee, P. 1975
  Bixa orellana L. Bixa orellana L.   14 ChromoPar Darlington, C. D. & Janaki Ammal, E. K. 1945
  Bixa orellana L. Bixa orellana L.   14 ChromoPar Gros, J. -P. 1965
  Bixa orellana L. Bixa orellana L.   14 ChromoPar Mukherjee, P. 1975
  Bixa orellana L. Bixa orellana L.   14 ChromoPar Morawetz, W. 1986
  Bixa orellana L. Bixa orellana L.   14 ChromoPar Krishnan, N. & Ayyangar, K. R. 1987
  Bixa orellana L. Bixa orellana L.   16 ChromoPar Simmonds, N. W. 1954
  Bixa orellana L. Bixa orellana L.   16 ChromoPar Krishnan, N. 1977
  Bixa orellana L. Bixa orellana L.   16 ChromoPar Krishnan, N. & Ayyangar, K. R. 1987
  Bixa orellana L. Bixa orellana L.   14, 16 IPCN online Krishnan, N. & K. R. Ayyangar. 1987. Taxonomical relationships of Bixa L. Proc. Indian Sci. Congr. Assoc. 74(3,VI): 105.
  Bixa orellana L. Bixa orellana L.   14 IPCN online Carvalheira, G. M. G., M. Guerra, G. A. d. Santos, V. C. d. Andrade & M. C. A. d. Farias. 1991. Citogenética de angiospermas coletadas em Pernambuco---IV. Acta Bot. Brasil. 5(2): 37–51.
  Bixa orellana L. Bixa orellana L. 7 14 IPCN online Mukherjee, P. 1975. Cytotaxonomical studies on Bixa and Flacourtia. Bull. Bot. Soc. Bengal 29: 25–27.
  Bixa orellana L. Bixa orellana L.   16 IPCN online Krishnan, N. 1977. Cytotaxonomical studies on Bixaceae and Samydaceae from south India with collected evidences from palynology, anatomy and biochemistry. Ph.D. Thesis, Annamalai University. 156 pp.
  Bixa orellana L. Bixa orellana L.   14 IPCN online Hanson, L., K. A. McMahon, M. A. T. Johnson & M. D. Bennett. 2001. First nuclear DNA C-values for another 25 angiosperm families. Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 88: 851–858.
  Bixa orellana L. Bixa orellana L.   14, 16 IPCN online De Almeida. 2006. Classical and molecular cytogenetic tools to resolve the Bixa karyotypes. Cytologia 71(4): 391–398.
!   Bixa orellana L. Bixa orellana L.   14 Kumar, 1987 Janaki Ammal, E.K. (D. 1945); Gros, J.-P. 1965 ; Mukherjee, P. 1975d
!   Bixa orellana L. Bixa orellana L.   16 Kumar, 1987 Simmonds, N.W. 1954
!   Bixa orellana L. Bixa orellana L.   14 C-values database Hanson L., McMahon KA, Johnson MAT, Bennett MD. 2001. First nuclear DNA C-values for another 25 angiosperm families. Annals of Botany 88: 851-858