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    • Plant List of Accepted Nomenclature, Taxonomy, and Symbols (PLANTS) Database

    Metadata Updated: May 8, 2025

    The PLANTS Database provides standardized information about the vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, hornworts, and lichens of the U.S. and its territories

    Access & Use Information

    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: Creative Commons CCZero

    Downloads & Resources

    Dates

    Metadata Created Date November 10, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date May 8, 2025

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from USDA JSON

    Other Data Resources

    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date November 10, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date May 8, 2025
    Publisher Natural Resources Conservation Service
    Maintainer
    Identifier NRCS0061
    Language en-US
    Data Last Modified 2022-12-07
    Rights true
    Public Access Level public
    Bureau Code 000:00
    Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
    Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
    Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
    Data Quality True
    Data Dictionary https://plants.sc.egov.usda.gov/home/downloads
    Data Dictionary Type text/html
    Harvest Object Id 55198aac-4f3f-4fd8-b5f0-2f11b60a4415
    Harvest Source Id d3fafa34-0cb9-48f1-ab1d-5b5fdc783806
    Harvest Source Title USDA JSON
    Homepage URL https://plants.sc.egov.usda.gov/home
    License https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
    Program Code 000:000
    Publisher Hierarchy Natural Resources Conservation Service > Natural Resources Conservation Service
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash 7442f350b30e3806633608a904a23ab06a2273f1df723ee4ede603bf1ac66720
    Source Schema Version 1.1

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