VegBank Data Dictionary: Field Details

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Table (DB Name)

Table

Field

Group Type

DB Field Name

groupType

Req'd?

Data Type

varchar (20)

Misc Flag

n/a

References

n/a

List?

closed

Notes

n/a

Definition

The type of group formed for this taxonInterpretation_ID.

closed List of Values:
Value	Description	Sorting
one of	One of several plant concepts is interpreted to be the TaxonObservation in question. For example, this is either species A OR species B. Plants observed were one or the other, but not both, but which species cannot be determined.	1
union	Several plant concepts are grouped to describe this taxon. For example, taxonObservation applies to the union of both species A and species B. Plants observed were from both species.	2
unknown	It is not specified how the plant concepts are grouped. Not recommended value.	3