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schemas/vegbien.sql: taxon: descriptive comment: Added note that the taxonname stores only one rank (e.g. family) of the full identifying name

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-- Name: TABLE taxon; Type: COMMENT; Schema: public; Owner: -
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COMMENT ON TABLE taxon IS 'A formal, named taxon, which can be at any level in the taxonomic hierarchy.
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COMMENT ON TABLE taxon IS 'A formal, named taxon, which can be at any level in the taxonomic hierarchy. Note that the taxonname stores only one rank (e.g. family) of the full identifying name. The higher-level ranks are determined by the taxon''s chain of ancestors in parent_id.
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Equivalent to VegBank''s plantConcept and plantName tables, plus plantParent_ID and
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plantLevel from plantStatus.';

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