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Revision 4967

schemas/vegbien.sql: taxon: descriptive comment: Reworded to emphasize that this stores only one rank (e.g. family) of the full taxonomic name, in contrast to taxonpath, which stores all of them

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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. 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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COMMENT ON TABLE taxon IS 'A formal, named taxon. Can be at any level in the taxonomic hierarchy. Note that the taxon name stores only one rank (e.g. family) of the full taxonomic name. The higher-level ranks are stored in the taxon''s chain of parent_id ancestors.
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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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