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How long does it take to discover a species?

  • 1. The Herbarium, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, 20A Inverleith Row, Edinburgh EH3 5LR, UK
  • 2. Department of Plant Sciences, University of Oxford, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3RB, UK

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Goodwin, Zoë A., Muñoz-Rodríguez, Pablo, Harris, David J., Wells, Tom, Wood, John R. I., Filer, Denis, Scotland, Robert W. (2020): How long does it take to discover a species? Systematics and Biodiversity 18: 1-10, DOI: 10.1080/14772000.2020.1751339, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14772000.2020.1751339

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