Subset of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew (K) database from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) for Africa.

The dataset holds georeferenced records in african countries from the Royal Botanic Gardens herbarium database in Kew (K). We downloaded the dataset on 9 December 2014 from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF). Each entry has data on: 1. Taxonomic identity 2. Geographic location 3. Collector and collecting information
 
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. Subset of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew (K) database from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) for Africa.. https://services.mspdata.eu:/geonetwork/srv/api/records/ac585ae5-b331-4855-873c-f78a92919f5c

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Date ( Creation )
2014-01-01
Identifier
Rainbio_K_GBIF
Status
Completed

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Maintenance and update frequency
As needed
GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0 INSPIRE themes ( Theme )
  • Environmental monitoring facilities
Geounits ( Place )
  • Africa , Cameroon , Gabon , Republic of Congo , Middle Africa , Democratic Republic of the Congo , Rwanda , Burundi
GEMET - Concepts, version 2.4 ( Theme )
  • tropical forest , biodiversity , natural forest , forest conservation , tropical forest ecosystem , primary forest , biogeography , geo-referenced data , geo-referenced information , geographic information system , flowering plant , plant species , wild plant
Keywords
  • Project Rainbio , regional coverage
Keywords ( Theme )
  • herbarium , specimen information , natural history collection , species distribution
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Classification
Unclassified
Spatial representation type
Text, table
Denominator
50000
Metadata language
eng
Character set
UTF8
Topic category
  • Biota
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S
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W


Supplemental Information
Reference system identifier
EPSG / WGS 84 (EPSG:4326) / 7.9
Distribution format
  • Excel (10 )

Hierarchy level
Dataset
Other
Statement
1. Data downloaded from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) in December 2014. 2. The dataset holds 55 919 georeferenced records. 2. Standardization (collector names, taxonomy) 3. Integration into the Rainbio database

Metadata

File identifier
ac585ae5-b331-4855-873c-f78a92919f5c   XML
Metadata language
eng
Character set
UTF8
Parent identifier
7Cd20604bc-ce2d-444f-b4b6-e73e55ad3ef2
Hierarchy level
Dataset
Hierarchy level name
Date stamp
2017-02-15T11:13:41
Metadata standard name
ISO 19115:2003/19139
Metadata standard version
1.0

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