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About Ipni
The International Plant Names Index (IPNI) offers a comprehensive database of nomenclatural data for vascular plants, including details on spelling, authorship, and publication information. It serves as a collaborative resource for researchers and botanists to register and access plant names and related taxonomic data.
Register and search for scientific names of vascular plants.
What You Can Do
- Register a new plant name
- Search for published plant names
- Access nomenclatural data
- View links to taxonomic resources
- Log in to manage your account
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of IPNI?
IPNI provides nomenclatural data for the scientific names of vascular plants, facilitating research and documentation in botany.
Can I register a new plant name?
Yes, users can register new plant names that are new to science or have not yet been included in IPNI.
How often is the data updated?
New records are added daily as the IPNI team works to improve data standardization.
Who collaborates on the IPNI project?
IPNI is produced in collaboration with The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, The Harvard University Herbaria, and The Australian National Herbarium.
Is there a way to access taxonomic data?
Yes, IPNI provides links to taxonomic data through Plants of the World Online.