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CAS Botany (BOT)

Specimen Records: 1,275,079
Media Records: 1,089,349
iDigBio Last Ingested Date: 2025-07-24

The electronic catalog of the botanical collection at the California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco.

Contacts

Name Emily Magnaghi
RoleInterim Collections Manager, Botany
Emailemagnaghi@calacademy.org
Name Jon Fong
RoleCuratorial Assistant/Programmer
Emailjfong@calacademy.org
Name Emily Magnaghi
RoleInterim Collections Manager, Botany
Emailemagnaghi@calacademy.org
  • Data Corrected
  • Data Use
  • Raw
This table shows any data corrections that were performed on this recordset to improve the capabilities of iDigBio Search. The first column represents the correction performed. The last two columns represent the number and percentage of records that were corrected. A complete list of the data quality flags and their descriptions can be found here. Clicking on a data flag name will take you to a search for all records with this flag in this recordset.
FlagRecords With This Flag(%) Percent With This Flag
idigbio_isocountrycode_added  i1270636
99.652
dwc_datasetid_added  i1099235
86.209
dwc_parentnameusageid_added  i1099235
86.209
dwc_taxonid_added  i1099235
86.209
dwc_taxonomicstatus_added  i1099235
86.209
gbif_canonicalname_added  i1099235
86.209
gbif_genericname_added  i1099235
86.209
gbif_taxon_corrected  i1099235
86.209
dwc_phylum_replaced  i995289
78.057
gbif_vernacularname_added  i970863
76.141
dwc_scientificnameauthorship_replaced  i833080
65.336
gbif_reference_added  i828599
64.984
dwc_multimedia_added  i788184
61.815
dwc_taxonrank_replaced  i629579
49.376
taxon_match_failed  i482959
37.877
dwc_originalnameusageid_added  i234910
18.423
dwc_order_replaced  i194117
15.224
geopoint_datum_missing  i143485
11.253
dwc_family_replaced  i123368
9.675
dwc_specificepithet_replaced  i94256
7.392
dwc_class_added  i87553
6.866
dwc_order_added  i87553
6.866
dwc_taxonremarks_added  i86558
6.788
dwc_scientificnameauthorship_added  i51611
4.048
dwc_genus_replaced  i33013
2.589
dwc_infraspecificepithet_added  i19654
1.541
dwc_class_replaced  i11768
0.923
rev_geocode_eez  i6669
0.523
dwc_infraspecificepithet_replaced  i6064
0.476
dwc_kingdom_suspect  i4851
0.38
geopoint_datum_error  i2879
0.226
rev_geocode_mismatch  i2492
0.195
dwc_genus_added  i1550
0.122
dwc_continent_replaced  i1479
0.116
dwc_stateprovince_replaced  i1348
0.106
rev_geocode_corrected  i1198
0.094
dwc_country_replaced  i949
0.074
rev_geocode_lon_sign  i825
0.065
dwc_specificepithet_added  i473
0.037
rev_geocode_failure  i433
0.034
dwc_acceptednameusageid_added  i395
0.031
rev_geocode_lat_sign  i289
0.023
datecollected_bounds  i254
0.02
rev_geocode_flip_both_sign  i54
0.004
rev_geocode_eez_corrected  i29
0.002
geopoint_0_coord  i23
0.002
rev_geocode_both_sign  i20
0.002
rev_geocode_flip  i7
0.001
geopoint_similar_coord  i5
0
rev_geocode_flip_lat_sign  i3
0
dwc_family_added  i2
0
dwc_taxonrank_invalid  i2
0
dwc_taxonrank_removed  i2
0
geopoint_pre_flip  i2
0
dwc_kingdom_added  i1
0
dwc_phylum_added  i1
0
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