Cytological Studies in Some Central and Eastern Himalayan Grasses

III. The Agrostideae, Aveneae, Brachypodieae, Bromeae, Festuceae, Phalarideae and Triticeae

Abstract

Cytological investigations in 44 taxa belonging to 35 species and 18 genera of the tribes Agrostideae, Aveneae, Brachypodieae, Bromeae, Festuceae, Phalarideae and Triticeae were carried out from the hills of Darjeeling and Nainital. Ten species and a variety has been worked out for the first time and new cytological races were discovered for another two species.