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Table 5 Total names within two plant taxonomic databases before and after name resolution using the TNRS

From: The taxonomic name resolution service: an online tool for automated standardization of plant names

Name source

Original names

After matching by TNRS

After matching & synonym conversion by TNRS

NCBI

99743

97734

90142

ITIS

46483

45960

45025

NCBI+ITIS (shared names)

4412

19935

20670

NCBI+ITIS (total unique names)

141814

123759

114497

  1. Totals after matching include the original name if no match was found by the TNRS. Totals after matching and synonym conversion use accepted names in place of synonymous matched names.
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BMC Bioinformatics

ISSN: 1471-2105

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