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Basic specimen/individual-level data
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(priority fields highlighted orange) -->		Ex situ Collection NameTaxon Full NameGeneric EpithetSpecific EpithetInfraspecific RankInfraspecific EpithetHybridCultivarProvenance TypeLatitude of Wild-Collection SiteLongitude of Wild-Collection SiteCountry of Wild-Collection SiteState/Province of Wild-Collection SiteCounty of Wild-Collection SiteMunicipality of Wild-Collection SiteLocality of Wild-Collection SiteAssociated Species at Wild-Collection SiteAccession NumberLineage NumberOriginal SourceGermplasm Type ReceivedCurrent Number of IndividualsCurrent Germplasm TypeCurrent LocationCollector NumberCollector NameCollection YearTaxonomic VerificationNotes
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NOTE: You do not have to format your data as follows if time does not allow		Name of institution maintaining the plant materialFull taxon name; authority optionalGenus nameSpecies namePreferred standards: "var.", "subsp.", or "f."Name of variety, subspecies, or formaPreferred standards: "X" or "H"; could also include crossed epithets if applicableName of cultivarPreferred standards: "W" (wild), "Z" (cultivated from wild), "G" (horticultural), or "U" (unknown); the original source of the plant material Decimal format preferred; WGS84/NAD83 spatial projection assumed unless notedDecimal format preferred; WGS84/NAD83 spatial projection assumed unless notedCountry name or ISO country code of wild collection siteState/province (or similar) of wild collection siteCounty (or similar) of wild collection siteCity or township of wild collection siteNotes regarding wild collection site localityPlant species co-occurring at wild collection siteInstitution-specific unique identifierInstitution-specific unique identifier of parent plant(s)Donor organization or individual; or further information about original source of materialType of germplasm received; example categories: Seed, Plant, Explant, Graft, PollenNumber of living or viable individuals representing an accessionType of material representing an accession; example categories: Seed, Plant, Explant, Pollen Example categories: Greenhouse, Nursery, Seed Bank, Growth Chamber, Garden GroundsUnique identifier of collector or collection eventName of collector; first and last name preferredPreferred standard: YYYY; year of original wild collectionIf or how the taxon name was determined; who determined it and/or whenAny other information that may be important
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Example data:The Morton ArboretumQuercus graciliformis C.H.Mull.QuercusgraciliformisG125-2020KEITH ARB., Chapel Hill, NorthSeed28PlantNursery
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The Morton ArboretumQuercus petraea subsp. iberica (Steven ex M.Bieb.) Krassiln. [1]Quercuspetraeasubsp.ibericaZAzerbaijanZagatala18-2012USDA, ARS BELTSVILLEPlant1PlantGarden Grounds
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The Morton ArboretumQuercus rubra 'Aurea'QuercusrubraAureaG379-2015BROKEN ARROW N.Plant1PlantNursery
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The Morton ArboretumQuercus imbricaria Michx.QuercusimbricariaWUnited States of AmericaIllinoisClay502-20002000 Morton Seed ExchangeSeed1PlantGarden Grounds, NurseryLenart, MEFNA & personal knowledge of plant; Hedborn Jr, EA; 2016
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The Morton ArboretumQuercus georgiana M.A.CurtisQuercusgeorgianaWUnited States of AmericaGeorgiaCarrollChattahoochee Bend State Park693-2019Atlanta BG C-20190561-010Seed11PlantNurseryUzzell, L; Determann, RO2019
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The Morton ArboretumQuercus × bebbiana C.K.Schneid.QuercusbebbianaXG706-72BROOKLYN BG.Graft1PlantGarden Grounds
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The Morton ArboretumQuercus hemisphaericaQuercushemisphaericaW32.57-84.28United States of AmericaGeorgiaTaylorFall Line Sandhills Wildlife Management AreaPlant Assoc.: Quercus incana, Pinus palustris, Eupatorium compositum, Andropogon elliotii716-20152015 PL. COLL COLLAB. EXPED. SE USSeed0PlantNurseryLobdell, MS; Bunting, A; Paige, G; Highland, A; Meholic, C; Boland, T; Jensen, J; Patrick, T2015
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The Morton ArboretumQuercus alba L.QuercusalbaWUnited States of AmericaIllinoisDuPageDaffodil Glade813-2016MORTON: NAT. RES.Seed267PlantGarden Grounds, Nursery2016
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The Morton ArboretumQuercus mongolica Fisch. ex Ledeb. [1]QuercusmongolicaZ43.60144.43JapanAomoriTsuta Namu, Towanda-shi, Honshu Island6-2008US NATIONAL ARB. [51239]Graft1PlantNursery
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