Table 4 Types of errors made during resolution of 1000 names by Plantminer, GNResolver and the TNRS

Annotation not recognized

58

21

3

Name all caps

217

Capitalized specific epithet

1

1

Failed to match family or genus

34

Infraspecific rank indicator not recognized

3

Morphospecies treated as taxon

15

1

Name submitted matches to >1 name

8

4

Failed fuzzy match, outside threshold

9

13

Parsing error caused by number in authority

2

Parsing error caused by special character in name

2

Unknown

1

1

Total

119

255

20