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Waarnemingen.be - Non-native plant occurrences in Flanders and the Brussels Capital Region, Belgium
Citation
Vanreusel W, Barendse R, Steeman R, Gielen K, Swinnen K, Desmet P, Herremans M, all working groups, species validators and observers (2023). Waarnemingen.be - Non-native plant occurrences in Flanders and the Brussels Capital Region, Belgium. Version 1.93. Natuurpunt. Occurrence dataset. https://doi.org/10.15468/smdvdo
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Waarnemingen.be - Non-native plant occurrences in Flanders and the Brussels Capital Region, Belgium is a species occurrence dataset published by Natuurpunt and described (v1.2) in Swinnen et al. (2018, https://doi.org/10.3391/bir.2018.7.3.17). The dataset contains over 700,000 occurrences of non-native plant, algae and fungi species, recorded by volunteers (citizen scientists), mainly since 2008. The occurrences are derived from the database http://www.waarnemingen.be, hosted at the nature conservation NGO Natuurpunt in collaboration with Stichting Natuurinformatie. Standardized information regarding the occurrence's sex, reproductiveCondition, behavior, occurrenceRemarks, and samplingProtocol is included as well. more
Generalized and/or withheld information: since dataset v1.4 location information is no longer generalized to grid cells, but provided as the original decimalLatitude/Longitude and coordinateUncertaintyInMeters for all occurrences. Observer name, toponyms, and photographs are not included in the published dataset, but are known in the source database.
Scope Themes: Biology > Plants Keywords: Fresh water, Citizen participation, Distribution, Invasive species, Observation, Belgium, Brussels, Belgium, Flanders, Chromista, Fungi, Plantae Temporal coverage
30 June 1862 - 9 January 2022 Parameter
Occurrence of biota Contributors
Project
LifeWatch: Flemish contribution to LifeWatch.eu, more
URLs
Other: Dataset status: In Progress
Data type: Data
Data origin: Data collection
Metadatarecord created: 2017-06-29
Information last updated: 2023-10-16
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