An Ontology Model and Service for Managing Scientific and Common Names of Plants
Jouni Tuominen, Nina M. Laurenne, Eero Hyvönen · 2013
Scientific names of plants and animals have a major role when indexing, querying, and integrating information about species. Biologists use scientific names while the vast majority of people use common name equivalents. Contrary to common belief, neither the scientific or common names do not identify organisms