Karyotype analysis in Asiatic Lilium cultivar Tresor from Maharashtra (India)

Authors

  • Shraddha Deshmukh Department of Botany, Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University
  • Varsha Nathar

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.61289/jibs2024.11.27.328

Keywords:

Lilium, Asiatic group, Cultivar, Tresor, Karyotype.

Abstract

Lilium of family liliaceae make up of approximately 110–115 species and many cultivars. It is among the most significant genera in horticulture for the production of cut flowers and pot plants. Asiatic Lilium cultivar Tresor is autotetraploid. The observed number of chromosomes was 2n=4x=48. The formula for the karyotype was 4sm+36st+8t. It was noticed that the karyotype was asymmetrical and belonged to the Stebbins 3A category. In India the karyomorphological investigations is conducted for the first time.

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Published

2024-09-30

How to Cite

Deshmukh, S., & Nathar, V. (2024). Karyotype analysis in Asiatic Lilium cultivar Tresor from Maharashtra (India). The Journal of the Indian Botanical Society, 105(01), 87–90. https://doi.org/10.61289/jibs2024.11.27.328

Issue

Vol. 105 No. 01 (2025): Journal of Indian Botanical Society

Section

Research article