‘APCalign-app’ is a Shiny interface to the ‘APCalign’ R package.
The app enables users to align their Australian plant taxon name strings and update them to current, accepted standards set by the Australian Plant Census (APC).
The app can be accessed at: https://app.austraits.org/APCalign-app/, and is also embedded on the AusTraits website at austraits.org/apcalign.html.
This app is currently not on CRAN, to install its current development version:
remotes::install_github("traitecoevo/APCalign-app")library(APCalignApp)
align_app()If you use APCalign-app, please cite the APCalign paper:
Wenk EH, Cornwell WK, Fuchs A, Kar F, Monro AM, Sauquet H, Stephens RE, Falster DS (2024) APCalign: An R package workflow and app for aligning and updating flora names to the Australian Plant Census. Australian Journal of Botany 72(4):BT24014. https://doi.org/10.1071/BT24014
APCalign-app is released under the MIT License (see LICENSE.md).
APCalign-app is part of the AusTraits family of packages
maintained by the AusTraits team. See
austraits.org for the project, the data,
and the people behind it.
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AusTraits is made possible by contributions from our partner organisations — the University of New South Wales, Western Sydney University, Botanic Gardens of Sydney, the University of Melbourne, the Atlas of Living Australia, and the Australian Government Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water — and from our advisory board, data contributors, and past partners.
AusTraits is a co-investment partnership with the Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) through the Planet Research Data Commons (DOI: 10.3565/nyk4-4r91). The ARDC is enabled by the Australian Government's National Collaborative Research Infrastructure Strategy (NCRIS).