Karyomorphological Studies on Two Species of Diospyros (Ebenaceae) from India

Ganesh B. Pawar; Rohit N. Mane; Shrirang R. Yadav

doi:10.1508/cytologia.86.221

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Karyomorphological Studies on Two Species of Diospyros (Ebenaceae) from India

Ganesh B. Pawar, Rohit N. Mane , Shrirang R. Yadav

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Keywords: Cytology, Diospyros, Ebenaceae, Endemic, India, Karyomorphology

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2021 Volume 86 Issue 3 Pages 221-223

DOI https://doi.org/10.1508/cytologia.86.221

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Abstract

The genus Diospyros L. (Ebenaceae) with 550 species worldwide is represented by 54 taxa in India. The present study deals with karyomorphological studies of D. candolleana Wight and D. melanoxylon Roxb. and reports the mitotic chromosome count (2n=30) and basic karyomorphology in endemic species D. candolleana first-time reports.

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