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Taxacom: Rather an informaticy question about botanical names

Deborah Paul dlpaul at illinois.edu
Wed Aug 24 15:29:49 CDT 2022


Hi Mary,

You might also try the Global Names Parser tool.
(not sure about the effect of that special character though)
You can select CSV as output. One of the columns in that file will have 
what you seek.

https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fparser.globalnames.org%2F&data=05%7C01%7Ctaxacom%40lists.ku.edu%7C53f41d8dda4443b8de5508da860f6810%7C3c176536afe643f5b96636feabbe3c1a%7C0%7C0%7C637969697974380866%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=sLwSejNIwYhmnpF0PxciGrJz%2BSmEZvw8SYEutEShupU%3D&reserved=0

Best,
Debbie

On 2022-08-24 2:30 PM, Tony Rees via Taxacom wrote:
> Hi Mary,
>
> I took a look at the spreadsheet you supplied. In the first scientific name
> listed i.e. "Acorus calamus L." it seems there is a regular space between
> the genus name and the species epithet, but a special character
> (non-breaking space, Unicode a0, apparently also designatable as U+00A0)
> before the authority;
>
> Regards - Tony
>
> Tony Rees, New South Wales, Australia
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>
> On Wed, 24 Aug 2022 at 13:54, Mary Barkworth via Taxacom <
> taxacom at lists.ku.edu> wrote:
>


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