Karyological Studies in the GenusSternbergiaL. in Yugoslavia I

SUMMARYThe paper presents the first part of the study made on taxon Sternbergia colchiciflora W.K. var. dalmatica Rchb. in Yugoslavia. The number and the morphology of chromosomes of the taxon are reported here. All the chromosomes (2n=20) were found to be submetacentric. The length of the chromosomes investigated varies from 13,67 μ to 4,76 μ. The evidence collected is given in a Table and 4 figures.