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Collections-based systematics: Opportunities and outlook for 2050

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  • 1. Department of Botany, MRC-166, Smithsonian Institution, PO Box 37012, Washington, DC 20013-7012, USA
  • 2. UA Museum of the North and Department of Biology and Wildlife, University of Alaska Fairbanks, 907 Yukon Dr., PO Box 756960, Fairbanks, Alaska 99775-6960, USA
  • 3. Department of Botany, MRC-166, Smithsonian Institution, PO Box 37012, Washington, DC 20013-7012, USA & Department of Systematics, Biodiversity and Evolution of Plants, Albrecht-von-Haller Institute of Plant Sciences,University of Gottingen €,Untere Karsp€ ule 2, 37073 Gottingen €, Germany

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Wen, Jun, Ickert-Bond, Stefanie M., Appelhans, Marc S., Dorr, Laurence J., Funk, Vicki A. (2015): Collections-based systematics: Opportunities and outlook for 2050. Journal of Systematics and Evolution 53 (6): 477-488, DOI: 10.1111/jse.12181, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jse.12181

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