Description
This is a catalogue of the terrestrial plants collected by the University of the West Indies from Discovery Bay and Runaway Bay in the parish of St. Ann, Jamaica, West Indies, during the period 1958 to 1999. It includes 201 plant species representing 54 families that were collected and identified by D. L. Kelly, A. C. Podzorski, G. Ellison and J. H. Palmer. These herbarium specimens form part of the University of the West Indies and the Institute of Jamaica online virtual herbarium collection (www.jamaicavirtualherbarium.com).
Data Records
The data in this occurrence resource has been published as a Darwin Core Archive (DwC-A), which is a standardized format for sharing biodiversity data as a set of one or more data tables. The core data table contains 201 records.
This IPT archives the data and thus serves as the data repository. The data and resource metadata are available for download in the downloads section. The versions table lists other versions of the resource that have been made publicly available and allows tracking changes made to the resource over time.
Versions
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How to cite
Researchers should cite this work as follows:
Douglas D (2018): Catalogue of the herbarium specimens collected from Discovery Bay and Runaway Bay, Jamaica, West Indies, 1958-1999.. v1.3. Caribbean Coastal Data Centre, Centre for Marine Sciences. Dataset/Occurrence. https://cloud.gbif.org/bid/resource?r=dbml_virtual_herbarium&v=1.3
Rights
Researchers should respect the following rights statement:
The publisher and rights holder of this work is Caribbean Coastal Data Centre, Centre for Marine Sciences. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY 4.0) License.
GBIF Registration
This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: 1c1c6cff-9943-4e9c-bb7b-0cbf5be39c21. Caribbean Coastal Data Centre, Centre for Marine Sciences publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by Participant Node Managers Committee.
Keywords
Occurrence; Specimen Virtual herbarium
Contacts
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Geographic Coverage
Discovery Bay and Runaway Bay in the parish of St. Ann, Jamaica
| Bounding Coordinates | South West [18.362, -77.514], North East [18.518, -77.147] |
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Taxonomic Coverage
Terrestrial plants identified to species
| Class | Magnoliopsida, Liliopsida |
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Temporal Coverage
| Start Date / End Date | 1958-01-01 / 1999-01-01 |
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Project Data
This is a catalogue of the terrestrial plants collected by the University of the West Indies from Discovery Bay and Runaway Bay in the parish of St. Ann, Jamaica, West Indies, during the period 1958 to 1999. It includes 201 plant species representing 54 families that were collected and identified by D. L. Kelly, A. C. Podzorski, G. Ellison and J. H. Palmer. These herbarium specimens form part of the University of the West Indies and the Institute of Jamaica online virtual herbarium collection (www.jamaicavirtualherbarium.com).
| Title | Catalogue of the herbarium specimens collected from Discovery Bay and Runaway Bay, Jamaica, West Indies, 1958-1999. |
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| Identifier | BID-CA2016-0004-SMA |
| Funding | University of the West Indies, Institute of Jamaica |
| Study Area Description | Discovery Bay and Runaway Bay in the parish of St. Ann, Jamaica W.I. |
| Design Description | Plant specimens were collected and identified by D. L. Kelly, A. C. Podzorski, G. Ellison and J. H. Palmer during the period 1958 and 1999. |
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Additional Metadata
| Alternative Identifiers | 1c1c6cff-9943-4e9c-bb7b-0cbf5be39c21 |
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| https://cloud.gbif.org/bid/resource?r=dbml_virtual_herbarium |