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Archive and Legacy BIEN

This section preserves historical BIEN web material for continuity and provenance. Legacy pages may contain earlier interfaces, terminology, and workflow descriptions that have been superseded.

Treat archived material as background context, and use current BIEN methods and citation pages for present-day workflows and publication standards.

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  • TNRS · Taxonomic Name Resolution Service
    Standardizes plant scientific names—corrects misspellings and maps synonyms to currently accepted names.
  • GNRS · Geographic Name Resolution Service
    Standardizes country, state/province, and county names against GADM, GeoNames, and Natural Earth.
  • GVS · Geocoordinate Validation Service
    Validates decimal coordinates, flags points in the ocean, and detects political-division centroids.
  • NSR · Native Species Resolver
    Flags whether a taxon is native or introduced in its region of observation using curated checklists.
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