This new #rstats pkg to interact with the World Checklist of Vascular Plants @KewScience looks very useful matildabrown.github.io/rWCVP For example, to quickly get a distribution map of any plant species, genus, family..
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This info can be used e.g. to refine occurrence data downloaded from @GBIF Check out the vignette: matildabrown.github.io/rWCVP/articles…
The package website includes more tutorials e.g. on generating plant checklists etc matildabrown.github.io/rWCVP Thanks @matildajmbrown @KewScience
@Erik_Welk @matildajmbrown @KewScience Yeah there are discrepancies in the distributions between WCVP & GIFT (GIFT looks perhaps more detailed?) These are WCVP & GIFT maps for Laurus nobilis