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Parse taxon names using the GBIF name parser.

Source: R/gbif_parse.R
gbif_parse.Rd

Parse taxon names using the GBIF name parser.

Usage

gbif_parse(scientificname, ...)

Arguments

scientificname

(character) scientific names

...

Further args passed on to crul::verb-POST

Value

A data.frame containing fields extracted from parsed taxon names. Fields returned are the union of fields extracted from all species names in scientificname.

References

https://www.gbif.org/tools/name-parser/about

See also

gni_parse(), gn_parse()

Author

John Baumgartner johnbb@student.unimelb.edu.au

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
gbif_parse(scientificname='x Agropogon littoralis')
gbif_parse(c('Arrhenatherum elatius var. elatius',
             'Secale cereale subsp. cereale', 'Secale cereale ssp. cereale',
             'Vanessa atalanta (Linnaeus, 1758)'))
} # }