Published August 1, 2023 | Version 1.0
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Floristic regions of the world (geopackage)

Authors/Creators

  • 1. Universidad de Sevilla

Description

A. Takhtajan defined 35 floristic regions in the world (Takhtajan 1986). The delineation of such floristic regions has been manually georeferenced and is provided here as a spatial vectorial data file (geopackage), suitable to be used in any GIS or mapping software (coordinate reference system: EPSG 4326).

If using this dataset, please cite both Takhtajan's book as well as this data source:

Takhtajan, A. 1986. Floristic Regions of the World. Berkeley: University of California Press.

Rodríguez-Sánchez, Francisco. 2023. Takhtajan's floristic regions of the world (geopackage). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8206377

Funding: Fondo Europeo de Desarrollo Regional (FEDER) and Consejería de Transformación Económica, Industria, Conocimiento y Universidades of Junta de Andalucía (proyecto US-1381388, Universidad de Sevilla).

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Book: 978-0-520-04027-4 (ISBN)

References

  • Takhtajan, A. 1986. Floristic Regions of the World. Berkeley: University of California Press.