Species plots from the Norwegian Vegetation Mapping Programme

Occurrence
Latest version published by Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research on Dec 4, 2019 Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research
Publication date:
4 December 2019
License:
CC-BY 4.0

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Description

As an integrated part of an on-going survey programme for vegetation mapping, plant species have been recorded. This dataset contains 18 521 registrations of plants from 1190 different circular plots throughout Norway. All species localities are georeferenced, the spatial uncertainty is provided, and additional ecological information is reported.

Data Records

The data in this occurrence resource has been published as a Darwin Core Archive (DwC-A), which is a standardized format for sharing biodiversity data as a set of one or more data tables. The core data table contains 18,521 records.

1 extension data tables also exist. An extension record supplies extra information about a core record. The number of records in each extension data table is illustrated below.

Occurrence (core)
18521
MeasurementOrFacts 
148168

This IPT archives the data and thus serves as the data repository. The data and resource metadata are available for download in the downloads section. The versions table lists other versions of the resource that have been made publicly available and allows tracking changes made to the resource over time.

Versions

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Rights

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The publisher and rights holder of this work is Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY 4.0) License.

GBIF Registration

This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: 1daaaa9b-f637-4d6a-84d4-d8038d4c71aa.  Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by GBIF Norway.

Keywords

Occurrence; Observation

Contacts

Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research
Anders Bryn
  • Metadata Provider
  • Point Of Contact
Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research
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Geographic Coverage

This dataset is part of a national Norwegian survey vegetation mapping including vegetation observations from more than 1100 localities, and almost 800 places across Norway.

Bounding Coordinates South West [57.4, 2.3], North East [71.25, 32.5]

Taxonomic Coverage

This dataset includes occurrence data from 96 families, 254 genera, and 478 species (489 taxa).

Family Adiantaceae, Adoxaceae, Amaranthaceae, Amaryllidaceae, Amblystegiaceae, Antheliaceae, Apiaceae, Asparagaceae, Aspleniaceae, Asteraceae, Asterales, Aulacomniaceae, Balsaminaceae, Betulaceae, Blechnaceae, Boraginaceae, Brassicaceae, Campanulaceae, Caprifoliaceae, Caryophyllaceae, Caryophyllales, Celastraceae, Cladoniaceae, Climaciaceae, Cornaceae, Crassulaceae, Cupressaceae, Cyperaceae, Dennstaedtiaceae, Diapensiaceae, Dicranaceae, Droseraceae, Dryopteridaceae, Equisetaceae, Ericaceae, Fabaceae, Fagaceae, Gentianaceae, Geraniaceae, Grimmiaceae, Grossulariaceae, Hylocomiaceae, Hypericaceae, Icmadophilaceae, Juncaceae, Juncaginaceae, Lamiaceae, Lentibulariaceae, Liliaceae, Linaceae, Lophoziaceae, Lycopodiaceae, Malpighiales, Meesiaceae, Melanthiaceae, Menyanthaceae, Montiaceae, Myricaceae, Nartheciaceae, Nephromataceae, Onagraceae, Ophioglossaceae, Orchidaceae, Orobanchaceae, Oxalidaceae, Parmeliaceae, Peltigeraceae, Pertusariaceae, Pinaceae, Plagiotheciaceae, Plantaginaceae, Poaceae, Poales, Polemoniaceae, Polygalaceae, Polygonaceae, Polypodiaceae, Primulaceae, Ptilidiaceae, Ranunculaceae, Ranunculales, Rhamnaceae, Rosaceae, Rosales, Rubiaceae, Salicaceae, Saxifragaceae, Selaginellaceae, Sphaerophoraceae, Sphagnaceae, Tamaricaceae, Thelypteridaceae, Tofieldiaceae, Urticaceae, Violaceae, Woodsiaceae

Temporal Coverage

Formation Period 1991-current

Bibliographic Citations

  1. Bryn, A., Kristoffersen, H.-P., Angeloff, M., Nystuen, I., Aune-Lundberg, L., Endresen, D., … Rekdal, Y. (2015). Location of plant species in Norway gathered as a part of a survey vegetation mapping programme. Data in Brief, 5, 589–594. doi:10.1016/j.dib.2015.10.014 http://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2015.10.014

Additional Metadata

Alternative Identifiers 1daaaa9b-f637-4d6a-84d4-d8038d4c71aa
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