Database simplifies finding Canadian plant names and distribution

Sunday, July 28, 2013 - 13:00 in Biology & Nature

Determining the correct name of plants present in a particular area is often a chore to users of biodiversity information. VASCAN, the Database of Vascular plants of Canada, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, and Greenland, simplifies the task of finding such names, as well as the plant distribution at a regional level for all vascular plants established in the area covered.

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