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The Plant List with literature

Dataset homepage

Citation

Page R D M. The Plant List with literature. Institute of Biodiversity, Animal Health and Comparative Medicine, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/btkum2 accessed via GBIF.org on 2022-05-23.

Description

This dataset is a derivative work under the "Terms of Use for The Plant List" http://www.theplantlist.org/1.1/terms/ that (a) converts The Plant List version 1.1 CSV files into a Darwin Core Archive, and (b) adds identifiers (e.g., DOIs) and complete bibliographic details to the original citations for many of the plant names.The Plant List http://www.theplantlist.org/ is a working list of all known plant species. Version 1.1, released in September 2013, aims to be comprehensive for species of Vascular plant (flowering plants, conifers, ferns and their allies) and of Bryophytes (mosses and liverworts). It does not include algae or fungi. Version 1.1 contains 1,293,685 scientific plant names of which 350,699 are accepted species names. It includes no vernacular or common plant names.

Taxonomic Coverages

  1. Plantae
    rank: kingdom
  2. Angiosperms
  3. Gymnosperms
  4. Pteridophytes
  5. Bryophytes

Geographic Coverages

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Roderic D. M. Page
originator
University of Glasgow
email: Roderic.Page@glasgow.ac.uk
Bob Allkin
administrative point of contact
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Bob Allkin
administrative point of contact
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Abigail Barker
administrative point of contact
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Matthew Blissett
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Charlotte Couch
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Paramjit Dhaliwal
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Jeff Eden
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Rafaël Govaerts
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Graham Hawkes
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Chris Hopkins
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Eimear Nic Lughadha
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Nicky Nicolson
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Alan Paton
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
John Stone
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Julius Welby
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Ian Wright
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Bob Magill
administrative point of contact
Missouri Botanical Garden
Chuck Miller
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Missouri Botanical Garden
Chris Freeland
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Jay Paige
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