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SOME ANEUPLOIDS IN INDIAN CHAROPHYTA
Author(s) -
Bhatnagar S. K.,
Johri M.
Publication year - 1986
Publication title -
acta botanica neerlandica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.871
H-Index - 87
eISSN - 1438-8677
pISSN - 0044-5983
DOI - 10.1111/j.1438-8677.1986.tb00477.x
Subject(s) - chromosome number , cytotaxonomy , biology , botany , new variety , chara , nitella , chromosome , karyotype , genetics , cultivar , gene
SUMMARY Aneuploid chromosome numbers have been found in Indian material of Chara zeylanica var. zeylanica f. elegans (A.Br. & T.F.A.) Gr. & J.Gr. (n = 48) and Nitella acuminata var. acuminata f. belangari (A. Br.) R.D.W. (n = 29). The cytotaxonomy of the C. zeylanica complex has been discussed with reference to the antheridial scutae number. On karyotypic grounds N. acuminata f. belangari has been given the status of ‘variety’.