BIEN dataset related to manuscript Bridging Biodiversity Gaps: Assessing R Tools for Harmonising Vascular Plant Records

Data downloaded from the Botanical Information and Ecology Network (BIEN) via the BIEN R package on the 22nd January 2025. Public BIEN data is licensed via a CC-BY-NC-ND license.  Please see BIENdata.org for more information.

We acknowledge the herbaria that contributed data to this work: M, CM, BRNU, BERN, MACB, KR, GJO, TAA, PI, NMLU, UNSW, AAU, ABH, AK, ARAN, B, BAS, BC, BIO, BOUM, C, CANB, CHSC, COA, COL, DAV, DBG, E, F, FCO, FLAS, FR, G, GAT, GLM, GZU, HAL, HO, IAC, K, KTU, KU, LD, LEB, MA, MAF, MBM, MEL, MGC, MIN, MNHM, MNHN, MO, NSW, O, PAMP, S, SALA, SANT, SD, SEV, STU, TAIF, TALL, TUB, TENN, TRH, UCS, US, USCH, VAL, VIT, W, WU, Z, ZT.

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