Table 2.1Basic chromosome number, ploidy level, and C-value ofLotusspecies represented in the genus phylogeny
(Degtjareva et al. 2006 , 2008 )
Speciesa Name
status
Basic Ploidy 1C
(pg)b
References
Lotussect.Benedictella(Maire) Kramina and D.D. Sokoloff (1/0)
Lotussect.Bonjeanea(Rchb.) D.D. Sokoloff (3/3)
L. hirsutusL. [=Dorycnium hirsutum(L.) Ser.] Synonym
(ILDIS)
72 x IPCN ( 2013 )
L. rectusL. [=Dorycnium rectum(L.) Ser.] Synonym
(ILDIS)
72 x IPCN ( 2013 )
L. strictusFisch. and C.A. Mey. [=Dorycnium
strictum(Fisch. and C.A. Mey.) Lassen]
Synonym
(ILDIS)
72 x Grant ( 1995 )
Lotussect Canaria (Rikli.) D.D. Sokoloff (3/0)
Lotussect. Chamaelotus Kramina and D.D. Sokoloff (3/2)
L. glinoidesDel. [=L. trigonelloidesWebb and
Berth.]
Accepted
(ILDIS)
72 x Grant ( 1995 )
L. schimperiSteud. ex Boiss Accepted
(ILDIS)
72 x IPCN ( 2013 )
Lotussect. Dorycnium (Mill.) D.D. Sokoloff (5/2)
L. dorycniumL. s.l.[=Dorycnium herbaceumVill.] Synonym
(ILDIS)
72 x IPCN ( 2013 )
L. graecusL. [=Dorycnium graecum(L.) Ser.] Synonym
(ILDIS)
72 x IPCN ( 2013 )
Lotussect.ErythrolotusBrand (0/0)
Lotussect.HeinekeniaWebb and Berth. (23/9)
Lotus arabicusgroup
L. arabicusL. Accepted
(ILDIS)
6, 7 2 x Grant ( 1995 )
L. lanuginosusVent. Accepted
(ILDIS)
72 x Grant ( 1995 )
L. laricusRech.f., Aellen and Esfand Accepted
(ILDIS)
72 x IPCN ( 2013 )
Lotus australisgroup
L. australisAndrews Accepted
(ILDIS)
74 x Grant ( 1995 )
L. cruentusCourt Accepted
(ILDIS)
74 x Grant ( 1995 )
Lotus discolorgroup
L. discolorE. Mey Accepted
(ILDIS)
72 x Grant ( 1995 )
Lotus gebeliagroup
L. aegaeus(Griseb.) Nym Accepted
(ILDIS)
6, 7 4 x Grant ( 1995 )
L. gebeliaVent. Accepted
(ILDIS)
72 x Grant ( 1995 ),
IPCN ( 2013 )
L. michauxianusSer. Accepted
(ILDIS)
72 x IPCN ( 2013 )
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