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Gets all the synonyms of a nothotaxon listed in 'Flora iberica', reading from http://www.floraiberica.es.

Usage

Fi_get_nothotaxon_synonyms(hybrid_formula)

Arguments

hybrid_formula

A character with a hybrid formula (i.e. a hybrid taxon name).

Value

A list with two components. The first component ('synonyms') is a matrix with the found synonyms and some 'Flora iberica' fields, or is NULL if no names are found in Flora iberica' (e.g. genus not accepted in 'Flora iberica' (e.g. a synonym), is mistyped or out of 'Flora iberica' scope, or belongs to a not yet published genus). A second component ('message') gives further information to the user.

Details

This function reads from http://www.floraiberica.es and and retrieves all the synonyms of the given nothotaxon, if present.

Author

Tiago Monteiro-Henriques. E-mail: tmh.dev@icloud.com.