dwc:infragenericEpithet
A term from the Darwin Core standard:
The infrageneric part of a binomial name at ranks above species but below genus.
Notes
The term dwc:infragenericEpithet should be used in conjunction with dwc:genericName, dwc:specificEpithet, dwc:infraspecificEpithet, dwc:taxonRank and dwc:scientificNameAuthorship to represent the individual elements of the complete dwc:scientificName. It can be used to indicate the subgenus placement of a species, which in zoology is often given in parentheses. Can also be used to share infrageneric names such as botanical sections (e.g., Vicia sect. Cracca).
Examples
- Abacetillus (for scientificName Abacetus (Abacetillus) ambiguus)
- Cracca (for scientificName Vicia sect. Cracca)
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Label
infragenericEpithet
EUPH UID
[0.0.NFRGN764]
IRI
http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/infragenericEpithet
EUPH URI
https://app.pollinatorhub.eu/metadata/descriptors/0.0.NFRGN764
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Deprecated
Published
2025-01-24
Updated
2025-01-24
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