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Poster presentation on Botany 2018, annual conference of the Botanical Society of America in Rochester, Minnesota, USA (July 21-25).
Institutions
- Department of Evolutionary Plant Biology, Institute of Botany, Czech Academy of Sciences (CAS), Zámek 1, Průhonice, CZ-252 43, Czech Republic
- Vascular Plants Unit, Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Benatská 2, Prague, CZ-128 01, Czech Republic
- Department of Botany & Zoology, Stellenbosch University, Merriman Avenue, Natural Science Building, ​Private Bag X1, Matieland, 7602, South Africa​
- Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, Private Bag X7, Claremont, 7735, Cape Town, South Africa
People in charge
- Zuzana Chumová — Postdoc at the Institute of Botany, CAS
- Vojtěch Zeisek — Postdoc at the Institute of Botany, CAS
- Pavel TrávnĂÄŤek — Researcher at the Institute of Botany, CAS
- Jan Suda — former Senior Researcher at the Institute of Botany, CAS and Dept. of Botany, Charles University; founding father of the Database (†2017)
Collaborators
- Kenneth Oberlander — Stellenbosch University
- Léanne L. Dreyer — Dept. Botany & Zoology, Stellenbosch University
- Douglas Euston-Brown — Botanist, Self-employed
- Nicholas A. Helme — Nick Helme Botanical Surveys
- Allan Ellis — Dept. Botany & Zoology, Stellenbosch University
- Nicola Bergh — Compton Herbarium, SANBI
- Jan Vlok — Regalis Environmental Services
- Graham D. Duncan — Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
- Jana VĂtová — Institute of Botany, CAS
- Jana Nosková — Dept. of Botany, Faculty of Science, Charles University
- Tomáš Urfus — Dept. of Botany, Faculty of Science, Charles University
Support
ESF/OP RDE, Mobility 2017, Project No. CZ.02.2.69/0.0/0.0/16_027/0007852
Material from the Fernkloof flower show without exact GPS.
The database is still under heavy development, several important features are not implemented yet and user interface is not finished. If having some feature request or any other comments, contact developer.