Brazilian Flora 2020 - Flora R package frontend
1. Name options
How conservative the name guessing should be? Lower values are less conservative and may result in incorrect suggestions.
2. Life form & more
3. Paste your taxa without authors (or select 'Remove authors')
4. Processed taxa
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Columns might be automatically removed from display to
fit the width of your screen. IDs are links to taxa on the
Brazilian Flora 2020 website
, which is the source of all data used here. Please cite them accordingly.
Threat status is determined by
CNC Flora
(in column threat status cnc), Portaria MMA n 443 (in column threat status mma), and Portaria MMA n 148 (2022).
Dataset last updated on 17th Jan 2024.
Gustavo Carvalho
gustavo.bio@gmail.com
The Plant List - TPL R package frontend
1. Name options
How conservative the name guessing should be? Lower values are less conservative and may result in incorrect suggestions.
2. Paste your taxa without authors (or select 'Remove authors').
One full name (genus and species) per line. Don't include authorities.
3. Processed taxa
Columns might be automatically removed from display to fit the width of your screen. IDs are links to taxa on The Plant List , which is the source of all data used here (v1.1). Please cite them accordingly. Follow this link for further details on the data.
Gustavo Carvalho
gustavo.bio@gmail.com
Brazilian Flora 2020 Checklist
API call
Use the /flora method to GET request a taxon using the `taxon` querystring:
http://www.plantminer.com/flora?taxon=Coffea%20arabicaThe response is always a json object, even if there is no match.
Fields
id
Taxon id in the Brazilian Flora Checklist.
scientific name
Full name with authors
original search
Character string supplied by the user and matched against the database.
search str
Character string used internally to query the database. If the user entered a misspelled name and a suggestion could be made, this will not match the original search.
taxon status
Taxonomical status. Possible values are as follows:
- accepted
- synonym
notes
Notes about a taxon. Empty string if there is nothing to report. Otherwise, possible values are as follows:
- `not found`, if a name was not found.
- `was misspelled`, if a name was misspelled.
- `replaced synonym`, if a name was a synonym and was replaced by an accepted name.
- `check no accepted name` if a synonym is not linked to a accepted name.
- `check no accepted +1 synonyms` if a supplied taxon matches several names listed as synonyms and none are linked to an accepted name.
- `check +1 accepted` if a synonym is linked to two or more accepted names.
- `check +1 entries` if a supplied taxon matches several entries in the database.
- `check undefined status` if a name is neither accepted or a synonym according to the data.
Multiple notes are separated with a `|`
taxon rank
Taxonomical rank of the user supplied taxon. Possible values are:
- `family`
- `genus`
- `species
family
Taxon family according to the Brazilian Flora Checklist
threat status
Taxon threat status according to CNC Flora 2013. Statuses follow the IUCN convention.
The Plant List
API call
Use the /tpl method to GET request a taxon using the `taxon` querystring:
http://www.plantminer.com/tpl?taxon=Coffea%20arabicaThe response is always a json object, even if a match couldn't be made.
Fields
id
Taxon id in The Plant List
family
Taxon family according to The Plant List. There is an option to return APG families instead.
genus
Taxon genus
species
Specific epiteth
infraspecific rank
Taxon infraspecific rank
infraspecific epithet
Taxon infraspecific epithet
authorship
Taxon author(s)
taxonomic status in tpl
Taxon status according to The Plant List. Possible values are:
- `Accepted`
- `Synonym`
confidence level
Status confidence level. Possible values are:
- `H`: high confidence
- `M`: medium confidence
- `L`: low confidence
source
Source of the data. Please check their website for a list of all possible sources and how to cite them.
accepted id
id of the accepted name of a taxon in The Plant List. Return only if the user chooses not to automatically replace synonyms.
name
Taxon name without authors.
note
Notes about the taxon matching. Possible values are:
- `not found`, if a name was not found.
- `was misspelled`, if a name was misspelled.
- `replaced synonym`, if a name is listed as a synonym and an accepted name was found.
Multiple notes are separated with a `|`
original search
The user supplied character string.