High rate of species misidentification reduces the taxonomic certainty of European biodiversity databases of ivies (Hedera L.)

Abstract The digitization of natural history specimens and the popularization of citizen science are creating an unprecedented availability of large amounts of biodiversity data. These biodiversity inventories can be severely affected by species misidentification, a source of taxonomic uncertainty t...

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Main Authors: Marina Coca-de-la-Iglesia, Angélica Gallego-Narbón, Alejandro Alonso, Virginia Valcárcel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-54735-0