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Karyological studies inCrocus V

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Karyological observations were made in fourteenCrocus including various Linnean species and garden varieties.C. biflorus Weldenii albus was an autotetraploid with five tetravalents,C. nudiflorus being also an autotetraploid having eleven tetravalents.

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  1. Tochigi Kôtô Gakkô, Tochigi Pref., Japan

    K. Karasawa

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The expenses of this study were partly defrayed by a grant from the Ministry of Education, to which I wish to express my cordial thanks.

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Karasawa, K. Karyological studies inCrocus V. Genetica 32, 165–169 (1962). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01816092

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