Database details : ILDIS World Database of Legumes
| Database qualifiers | |
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| Coverage: |
Global |
| Completeness: | 96% |
| Checklist confidence: |
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| Full name: | ILDIS World Database of Legumes UPDATED! |
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| Short name: | ILDIS |
| Version: | 12, May 2014 |
| Release date: | 2014-05-05 |
| Authors/editors: | Roskov Y., Zarucchi J., Novoselova M. & Bisby F.(†) (eds) |
| Taxonomic coverage: | Plantae - Tracheophyta - Magnoliopsida - Fabales - Fabaceae/Leguminosae |
| English name of the group: | Legumes |
| Number of species | 20,686 |
| Number of infraspecific taxa | 5,123 |
| Number of synonyms: | 28,389 |
| Number of common names: | 14,244 |
| Total number of names: | 63,319 |
| Abstract: | The International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) is a long-term programme of co-operation among legume specialists world-wide to create a biodiversity database for the Leguminosae (Fabaceae) family. The database provides a taxonomic checklist plus basic factual data on distribution, common names, life-forms, uses, literature references to descriptions, illustrations and maps. Now database includes contribution from "ILDIS for i4Life" dataset by M. Novoselova, 2013. |
| Organization: | International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) |
| Website: |
http://www.ildis.org |