Karyotype Analysis of Three Clematis L. (Ranunculaceae) Species

Authors: Sabri ÖZYURT, Gülcan ŞENEL, Mustafa ÖZKAN

Abstract: In the present study, the choromosome number and morphology of three species of Clematis L. (Ranunculaceae) were analyzed. Karyotype analysis was done on the following taxa: C. vitalba L., C. viticella L., C. orientalis L. The chromosome number was found to be 2n=16 in all taxa.

Keywords: Clematis L., karyotype analysis, Turkey