ChromoDB
Chromosome Counts Database
Chromosome count record

Crocus sativus L.

2n = 24

Detailed ChromoDB record linked to taxonomy, bibliography and external resources. Country: Iran.

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Taxonomy

FamilyIridaceae
GenusCrocus
Published nameCrocus sativus L.
Accepted nameCrocus sativus L.

Chromosome data

2n 24
Count derivationobservation

Geography

CountryIran

Bibliography

CitationGhaffari, S.M. (2022). Cytogenetics of saffron (Crocus sativus), a natural autotriploid species; an investigation of the reasons for its sterility. The Iranian Journal of Botany, 28(1), 57-63.

External links

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GBIF published name GBIF usage
GBIF accepted name GBIF accepted

Data quality

Confidence levelOriginal Verified
Data seriesThe Iranian
Data sourceoriginal
RemarksCount was identical across five Iranian localities; article also states 2n=3x=8+8+8=24.