An online version and some updates of R package U.Taxonstand for standardizing scientific names in plant and animal species
Jian Zhang, Hong Qian, Xinyang Wang
Abstract
•We present 'U.Taxonstand Online', a user-friendly web application for scientific name matching of both plants and animals.•U.Taxonstand Online provides a solution for the users with limited abilities of programming and data mining.•We add several new functions to clean and format the data for R package U.Taxonstand.
Topics & Concepts
R packageBiologyComputer scienceProgramming languagePlant Taxonomy and PhylogeneticsPlant and animal studiesBotany, Ecology, and Taxonomy Studies