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Colibri coruscans (Gould 1846) (Sparkling Violet-ear)
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Eumenes fraternus Say 1824
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Pachodynerus erynnis (Lepeletier 1841) (Red-marked Pachodynerus)
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Pachodynerus erynnis (Lepeletier 1841) (Red-marked Pachodynerus)
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Calypte anna (Lesson & R 1829) (Anna's Hummingbird)
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Phytophthora tropicalis
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Phytophthora
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Botrytis cinerea Pers. 1801
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Thanatephorus cucumeris (A. B. Frank) Donk 1956
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Phakopsora cupheae
Buritica
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Larra bicolor Fabricius 1804 (Wasp)
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Eumenes fraternus Say 1824
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Archilochus colubris (Linnaeus 1758) (Ruby-throated Hummingbird)
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Pachodynerus erynnis (Lepeletier 1841) (Red-marked Pachodynerus)
Global Biotic Interactions
Pachodynerus erynnis (Lepeletier 1841) (Red-marked Pachodynerus)
cellularity
Cellularity and growth form
multicellular
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001993
Definition:
A cellularity quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearers consisting of more than one cell. [ PATOC:GVG ]
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Kubitzki et al
capsule fruit
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PO_0030091
Definition:
a fruit which develops from a gynoecium and at maturity comprises a dry exocarp, dry mesocarp, and dry endocarp that usually dehisce
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Hawaii
URI:
http://www.geonames.org/5855797
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United States
URI:
http://www.geonames.org/6252001
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North Pacific
URI:
http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid/1908
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North Atlantic
URI:
http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid/1912
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Indian Ocean
URI:
http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid/1904
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temperate
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000206
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tropical
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000204
Comment:
Ontology Description: http://environmentontology.org/ Ontology Source: http://envo.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/src/envo/envo.owl
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Flora do Brasil
terrestrial
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000446
Definition:
A biome that applies to the terrestrial realm.
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terrestrial
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000446
Definition:
A biome that applies to the terrestrial realm.
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Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species
terrestrial
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000446
Definition:
A biome that applies to the terrestrial realm.
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Xylocopa tabaniformis parkinsoniae Cockerell 1917 (Bee)
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Colibri coruscans (Gould 1846) (Sparkling Violet-ear)
Global Biotic Interactions
Eumenes fraternus Say 1824
Global Biotic Interactions
Archilochus colubris (Linnaeus 1758) (Ruby-throated Hummingbird)
Global Biotic Interactions
Pachodynerus erynnis (Lepeletier 1841) (Red-marked Pachodynerus)
introduced range includes
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Simpson et al 2020
The Hawaiian Islands
URI:
http://www.geonames.org/5855811
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Hawaii
URI:
http://www.geonames.org/5855797
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Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species
Australia
URI:
http://www.geonames.org/2077456
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Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species
Idaho
URI:
http://www.geonames.org/5596512
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Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species
Indiana
URI:
http://www.geonames.org/4921868
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leaf arrangement
Kubitzki et al
opposite
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001933
Definition:
positioned on opposite sides on the same plane
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life cycle habit
USDA Plants data
perennial
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0980073
Definition:
Of plant duration, a plant whose life span extends over more than two growing seasons, c.f. annual, biennial, ephemeral, of flowering with respect to architecture, hapaxanthic, monocarpic, pleonanthic
Attribution:
Stevens, P. F. (2001 onwards). Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. Version 12, July 2012. Glossary: http://www.mobot.org/mobot/research/apweb/top/glossaryi_p.html#perennial
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Kubitzki et al
The Americas
URI:
http://www.geonames.org/10861432
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number of records in gbif
GBIF data coverage
972
plant growth form
USDA Plants data
subshrub
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/subshrub
Definition:
Low-growing plant usually under 0.5 m (1.5 feet) tall, never exceeding 1 meter (3 feet) tall at maturity.
Attribution:
PLANTS Database Growth Habits Codes and Definitions: https://plants.usda.gov/growth_habits_def.html
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USDA Plants data
shrub
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0900034
Definition:
whole plant frutescent, bush, shrub
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USDA Plants data
subshrub
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/subshrub
Definition:
Low-growing plant usually under 0.5 m (1.5 feet) tall, never exceeding 1 meter (3 feet) tall at maturity.
Attribution:
PLANTS Database Growth Habits Codes and Definitions: https://plants.usda.gov/growth_habits_def.html
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USDA Plants data
shrub
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0900034
Definition:
whole plant frutescent, bush, shrub
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Flora do Brasil
subshrub
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/subshrub
Definition:
Low-growing plant usually under 0.5 m (1.5 feet) tall, never exceeding 1 meter (3 feet) tall at maturity.
Attribution:
PLANTS Database Growth Habits Codes and Definitions: https://plants.usda.gov/growth_habits_def.html
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produces
Rockwell et al
oxygen
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_15379
Definition:
molecular oxygen, O2
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trophic guild
Rockwell et al
photoautotroph
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ECOCORE_00000130
Definition:
An autotroph which is capable of transforming light into chemical energy.
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GBIF national node type records UK
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