[tdwg-content] Floristic regions of the world

[Markus Döring]

Thanks Simon, very good find!
I will use those references to update the information about the prior TDWG standards.

Markus



On 06 Nov 2014, at 18:01, Simon Rycroft <s.rycroft at nhm.ac.uk> wrote:

> On 06/11/14 16:37, Markus Döring wrote:
>> I was wondering about that too. TDWG actually lists 2 geographic standards:
>> 
>> 1) "World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions"
>> http://www.tdwg.org/standards/109/
>> published in 1992.
>> I assume this is the first version of Brummit?
>> 
>> 
>> But then there is also
>> 
>> 2) "Floristic Regions of the World"
>> http://www.tdwg.org/standards/104/
>> published in 1986 (matches Takhtajan)
>> with no further information.
>> 
>> 
>> So my guess was that both are prior standards endorsed by TDWG, is that true?
> 
> Looking at an old copy of the TDWG website, or a copy from archive.org, 
> it looks like standard 104 does indeed refer to Takhtajan, A. 1986.
> 
> http://www.nhm.ac.uk/hosted_sites/tdwg/standrds.html#floristic
> https://web.archive.org/web/19991006180658/http://www.tdwg.org/standrds.html
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Simon
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