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Taxonomic Remarks (Taxonomy)

Field used for natural science collections

Definition:

  • This field contains additional information on the taxonomy of the specimen.

Observation:

  • Remarks fields are for information that cannot be entered in any other field.

Entry rule:

  • Note the information clearly, concisely and consistently.
    Example

      Discipline mycology
     Genus Amanita
      Species umbonata
    Taxonomic Remarks Differs from the European species (Amanita caesarea) in its slender stem, its cap, its striated margin and crimson colour.
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