Full name:

Droseraceae Database

Short name:

Droseraceae Database

Version:

0.1, Dec 2008

Release date:

January 9th, 2009

Authors/editors:

A Culham & C Yesson

Taxonomic coverage:

Plantae – Magnoliophyta – Magnoliopsida – Nepenthales – family Droseraceae

Number of species names:

182 accepted names; 158 synonyms

Number of infraspecies names:

52 accepted names; 179 synonyms

Number of common names:

0

Total number of names:

571

Abstract:

Droseraceae Database is a research database of names of the family Droseraceae including infraspecific ranks. The database has been compiled to guide nomenclatural, phylogenetic and distributional research into the family. Work on the database is in progress and not all names and synonyms are currently included. Future releases of the database will include reference to types, to DNA sequence data and enhanced distributional data.

Organization:

Centre for Plant Diversity and Systematics, School of Biological Sciences, The University of Reading, Reading, UK

Web site:

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