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 |
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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 (except Acacia s.l. and Astragalus s.l. groups) |
| English name of the group: | Legumes |
| Number of living species | 16,371 |
| Number of living infraspecific taxa | 4,255 |
| Number of extinct species: | 0 |
| Number of extinct infraspecific taxa: | 0 |
| Number of synonyms: | 23,042 |
| Number of common names: | 12,131 |
| Total number of names: | 55,799 |
| 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 |
| Bibliographic citation: | Roskov Y., Zarucchi J., Novoselova M. & Bisby F.(†) (eds) (2017). ILDIS World Database of Legumes (version 12, May 2014). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2017 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J., Penev L., eds.). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2017. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-884X. |