VegBank is the vegetation plot database of the Ecological Society of America's Panel on Vegetation Classification. VegBank consists of three linked databases that contain (1) vegetation plot records, (2) vegetation types recognized in the U.S. National Vegetation Classification and other vegetation types submitted by users, and (3) all plant taxa recognized by ITIS/USDA as well as all other plant taxa recorded in plot records. Vegetation records, community types and plant taxa may be submitted to VegBank and may be subsequently searched, viewed, annotated, revised, interpreted, downloaded, and cited.

Prefix

vegbank

Links

Homepage

Pattern for Local Unique Identifiers

Local identifiers in VegBank should match this regular expression:
^VB\.[A-Za-z][A-Za-z]\..*$

Example Local Unique Identifier

VB.Ob.3736.GRSM125   Resolve

Pattern for CURIES

Compact URIs (CURIEs) constructed from VegBank should match this regular expression:
^vegbank:VB\.[A-Za-z][A-Za-z]\..*$

Example CURIE

vegbank:VB.Ob.3736.GRSM125

Contact

Missing Contact

Mappings from records in Bioregistry to external registries comprises the metaregistry. This resource has 2 mappings to external registries with 2 unique external prefixes.

A provider turns a local unique identifiers from a resource into a URI. Many providers are also resolvable as URLs (i.e., they can be used in a web browser).

The local unique identifier VB.Ob.3736.GRSM125 is used to demonstrate the providers available for VegBank. Some providers may use a different example, which is displayed in the table below. A guide for curating additional providers can be found here.