Table 4 |
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| Types of errors made during resolution of 1000 names by Plantminer, GNResolver and the TNRS | |||
| Most likely cause of error | Plantminer | GNResolver | TNRS |
| Annotation not recognized | 58 | 21 | 3 |
| Name all caps | 217 | ||
| Capitalized specific epithet | 1 | 1 | |
| Failed to match family or genus | 34 | ||
| Infraspecific rank indicator not recognized | 3 | ||
| Morphospecies treated as taxon | 15 | 1 | |
| Name submitted matches to >1 name | 8 | 4 | |
| Failed fuzzy match, outside threshold | 9 | 13 | |
| Parsing error caused by number in authority | 2 | ||
| Parsing error caused by special character in name | 2 | ||
| Unknown | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 119 | 255 | 20 |
Boyle et al. BMC Bioinformatics 2013 14:16 doi:10.1186/1471-2105-14-16
