fna-accepted-names

Authors and Editors of Flora of North America North of Mexico 1, Joel Sachs2, James Macklin2, Geoffrey Levin1

1 Flora of North America Association, ; 2 Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 

Corresponding author(s): Authors and Editors of Flora of North America North of Mexico , Joel Sachs (ottawajoel@yahoo.com)

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Citation: Combination of authors, year of data paper publication (in parentheses), Title, Journal Name, Volume, Issue number (in parentheses), and doi of the data paper.

Resource Citation

Abstract

A checklist of the native and naturalized vascular plants found in North America, defined here to comprise Canada, Greenland, the continental United States, and the French Territorial Collectivity of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon. The list is based on names that are accepted in the Flora of North America North of Mexico (1993 onwards), but reflects nomenclatural corrections that have been made to the published work.

Keywords: Biodiversity, Checklist, North America, Vascular plants

Project details

Project title: Flora of North America North of Mexico Vascular Plant Checklist
Personnel: Geoffrey Levin

Data published through GBIF: https://ipt.pensoft.net/resource?r=fna-accepted-names

Taxonomic coverage

General taxonomic coverage description: Vascular plants

Common names: Vascular plants

Spatial coverage

General spatial coverage: The checklist covers species, subspecies, and varieties of vascular plants native to or naturalized in North America north of Mexico. This region includes Canada, Greenland, the continental United States, and the French Territorial Collectivity of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon.

Coordinates: 24°30'0''N and 90°0'0''N Latitude; 180°0'0''W and 11°0'0''W Longitude 

Temporal coverage: January 1, 1753 - December 12, 2022

Methods

Method step description: Treatments are written and reviewed by experts from the systematic botanical community worldwide, and are based on original observations of living and herbarium specimens supplemented by critical review of the literature.
Study extent description: North America, defined here to comprise Canada, Greenland, the continental United States, and the French Territorial Collectivity of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon.
Sampling description: All species, subspecies, and varieties of vascular plants native to or naturalized in North America north of Mexico

Datasets

Dataset description
Object name: Darwin Core Archive fna-accepted-names
Character encoding: UTF-8
Format name: Darwin Core Archive format
Format version: 1.0
Distribution: https://ipt.pensoft.net/archive.do?r=fna-accepted-names
Publication date of data: 2023-01-31
Language: English
Licences of use: Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License

Metadata language: English
Date of metadata creation: 2022-11-10
Hierarchy level: Dataset