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2020
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Plant and fungal collections: Current status, future perspectives.
Societal Impact Statement Plant and fungal specimens provide the auditable evidence that a particular organism occurred at a particular place, and at a particular point in time, verifying past occurrence and distribution. They also document the aspects of human exploration and culture. Collectively specimens form a global asset with significant... -
2020
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International collaboration between collections‐based institutes for halting biodiversity loss and unlocking the useful properties of plants and fungi
Societal Impact Statement The United Nations' Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 17 calls for “strong global partnerships and cooperation” to support the other SDGs. The collections‐based science community offers many examples of conservation of plant and fungal biodiversity, sharing, repatriation and aggregation of data, access to new technologies, supply of plant... -
2021
Journal article
Identifying gaps in the photographic record of the vascular plant flora of the Americas.
Pitman, Nigel C. A. ; Suwa, Tomomi ; Ulloa Ulloa, Carmen ; Miller, James ; Solomon, James …
Databases , Americas, Vascular plants, Biodiversity, Research management, and Natural variation in plants