Biodiversity Information Science and Standards :
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Corresponding author: Olaf Bánki (olaf.banki@sp2000.org)
Received: 01 Aug 2022 | Published: 01 Aug 2022
© 2022 Olaf Bánki
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Bánki O (2022) Assembly of Plant Taxonomic Lists through Catalogue of Life. Biodiversity Information Science and Standards 6: e91112. https://doi.org/10.3897/biss.6.91112
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Plants are a relatively well curated and maintained taxonomic group. Despite all this taxonomic effort, it is not always clear for users of plant species information which authoritative taxonomic list to follow. Collaborations, such as between the World Flora Online consortium, International Plant Names Index (IPNI), Australian Plant Names Index (APNI), Catalogue of Life (COL), the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF), and others may help the plant community move forward towards an encompassing global plant species resource. Over the past 20 years, COL has strived to assemble a global plant species list from various data sources published in the COL Checklist (
Plants, species list, checklist, ChecklistBank, IPNI, APNI, GBIF, World Flora Online, Plazi, Pensoft, BHL
Olaf Bánki
TDWG 2022