J Syst Evol ›› 1986, Vol. 24 ›› Issue (4): 268-272.

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Chromosome Numbers of Brassiceae (Cruciferae) in China

Lan Yang-Zhen   

  1. (Jiangsu Institute of Botany, Nanjing)
  • Published:1986-08-18

Abstract: Reported in this paper are chromosome numbers of 41 species and varieties of Brassiceae in China, belonging to 5 genera. The chromosome numbers of 15 Species and varieties are first reported and some problems concerning chromosome numbers of Brassiceae are also discussed.

Key words: Brassica, Sinapis, Eruca, Raphanus, Orychophragmus, chromosome, Brassica juncea var.crispifola, B.juncea var.celerifolia, systematic position.