binomen (version 0.1.2)

taxon: A class to represent a single taxon

Description

A class to represent a single taxon

Usage

taxon(binomial, grouping)

Arguments

binomial

A binomial name

grouping

A grouping object

Examples

bin <- binomial("Poa", "annua", authority="L.")
class <- grouping(kingdom=taxonref("kingdom", "Plantae"),
   species=taxonref("family", "Poaceae"))
taxon(bin, class)

# many names input
splist <- c('Litsea bindoniana', 'Rubus ghanakantae', 'Desmanthus palmeri',
 'Leptinella longipes', 'Asarum sakawanum', 'Cistanche compacta',
 'Ormosia nanningensis', 'Claoxylon physocarpum', 'Hedycarya arborea',
 'Hypnum gracile')
lapply(splist, binomial)