R packages

BIEN

BIEN is an R package that allows users to easily download various types of plant data (e.g. occurrence records, range maps, trait data)

TNRS

The Taxonomic Name Resolution Service (TNRS) cleans and standardizes plant scientific names.

NSR

The Native Status Resolver (NSR) categorizes plant occurrence records as native or non-native, and provides details on how this decision was made.

GNRS

The Geographic Name Resolution Service (GNRS) cleans and standardizes political division names based on geonames.org and GADM standards.

occCite

occCite downloads species occurrence data while maintaining citation information to ensure that proper credit is maintained.

Web Applications

TNRS

A web version of the TNRS (see above).

NSR

A web version of the NSR (see above).

GNRS

A web version of the GNRS (see above).

GVS

The Geocoordinate Validation Service GVS is a web application that checks geographic coordinates for potential errors.

GCMcompareR

GCMcompareR is designed to compare general circulation models (GCMs) and different climate change scenarios to provide full, documented exploration of the possible alternative futures from within the range of projections in CMIP5 climate models.