Parts 1 - The Compleat Botanica

Compleat Botanica - Alphabetical index to column specifications
The Compleat Botanica has 186 columns per specimen to hold the data that you're collecting.
Using the software Specimen Columns
These pages describe the basic usage guidelines for each column. Storage details, import/export notes, and a description
of how to use each column in the publication templates are also given.
Alphabetical index to column specifications
Acquisition
date
Adverse factors
view
Adverse
qualities
Annual
cycle
Attracts
butterflies
Attracts
hummingbirds
The original date of acquisition.
This check mark is an indicator of whether or not any data
has been entered in any Adverse factors view item.
An all purpose classifier to identify the undesirable qualities
of this plant. 3
Defines whether this is a deciduous or evergreen species.
This is only applicable to perennials. 4
Checked if this plant is often visited by butterflies for its
nectar or as a host plant. 5
Checked if this plant has a rich supply of nectar available in
red-colored, funnel-shaped flowers that are accessible by
hummingbirds.
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