We have released on Zenodo a curated dataset of all original chromosome-number records published in The Iranian Journal of Botany over fifty years (1976–2026). It contains 810 records from 86 publications and covers 680 taxa, 130 of them endemic to Iran. Names are standardised against POWO, and the dataset includes a documented correction trail and a call for specialist review.
A new ChromoDB research synthesis reviews chromosome-number diversity, ploidy and unresolved cytogenetic records across Acanthophyllum (Caryophyllaceae).
ChromoDB continues to grow as an open and curated resource for plant chromosome counts, but recent work has focused not only on adding new records, but also on improving how the database is discovered, explored and cited. Several updates have been introduced to make ChromoDB more useful for both users and search engines. Individual record … Read more
We are excited to announce that the ChromoDB.net project will be officially presented at the upcoming II Congreso de Botánica (SEBOT2025). The congress will be held in Seville from September 22-25, 2025, and our team will be there to introduce this new resource to the botanical community. The presentation, titled “Proyecto ChromoDB.net: depuración, estandarización y … Read more
