Description
Specimen data from the UWO (Dr. Laurie L. Consaul) Herbarium in Southern Ontario, Canada.
Data Records
The data in this occurrence resource has been published as a Darwin Core Archive (DwC-A), which is a standardized format for sharing biodiversity data as a set of one or more data tables. The core data table contains 1,671 records.
This IPT archives the data and thus serves as the data repository. The data and resource metadata are available for download in the downloads section. The versions table lists other versions of the resource that have been made publicly available and allows tracking changes made to the resource over time.
Versions
The table below shows only published versions of the resource that are publicly accessible.
How to cite
Researchers should cite this work as follows:
Weerasuriya N (2020): The Dr. Laurie L. Consaul Herbarium. v1.1. University of Western Ontario. Dataset/Occurrence. https://doi.org/10.5886/pqffyi
Rights
Researchers should respect the following rights statement:
The publisher and rights holder of this work is University of Western Ontario. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY 4.0) License.
GBIF Registration
This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: 22eb589c-f5f2-48f0-9fc4-6dd2ff76f51d. University of Western Ontario publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by Canada Biodiversity Information Facility.
Keywords
Occurrence; Specimen
Contacts
- Metadata Provider ●
- Originator ●
- Point Of Contact
- Point Of Contact
Geographic Coverage
Data from the UWO Herbarium
Bounding Coordinates | South West [-90, -180], North East [90, 180] |
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Temporal Coverage
Formation Period | 1847-current |
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Project Data
Ongoing effort to scan and database UWO Herbarium's vascular plant collection.
Title | UWO Herbarium |
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Identifier | UWO Vascular Plant Database |
Funding | By donations |
Study Area Description | Primarily Southern Ontario, sparsely Canadian specimens, as well as some international records |
The personnel involved in the project:
- Point Of Contact
Sampling Methods
Physical specimen is sampled, pressed, and mounted
Study Extent | Primarily local (southern Ontario) |
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Method step description:
- Sample collection, drying and pressing, mounting, and databasing after identification.
Collection Data
Collection Name | Carex (Cyperaceae) |
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Specimen preservation methods | Mounted |
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Additional Metadata
Purpose | To allow for public access to UWO Herbarium records |
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Maintenance Description | Data uploaded as necessary |
Alternative Identifiers | 10.5886/pqffyi |
22eb589c-f5f2-48f0-9fc4-6dd2ff76f51d | |
https://data.canadensys.net/ipt/resource?r=uwo-herbarium-specimens |