Samuel, R.Balasubramainium, SMorawetz, W.2012-04-042012-04-041995Ceylon Journal of Science (Biological Sciences)24(1)pp.17-22https://dl.nsf.gov.lk/handle/1/7755Twenty one taxa of 2 subfamilies of the Cucurbitaceae were investigated in regard to karyology. Chromosome numbers corroborate earlier reports. Interphase nuclei help to divide the family into 4 distinct groups. Special reference was drawn to little known cultivars from Sri Lanka.Biological SciencesCucumberFruitsChromosome numbersArticle