Traditional Flora Research Writing Comes Into the Information Age

Wednesday, March 28, 2012 - 12:31 in Biology & Nature

Conservation and biodiversity efforts benefit greatly from the study of plant life. Documented lists of vascular plant species within a defined area, or "floras," offer a scholarly approach to plant biodiversity. However, a lack of common standards among published floras is limiting the potential usage of their data.

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