Template:WCSP/doc

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Usage

Use this template to add a citation or link to the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families database (WCSP) by providing the name of a taxon.
information Note: There are multiple databases provided by Kew Gardens (see this list).

Syntax

If the current page has a taxon name and WCSPF id in Wikidata:

<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext">"WCSP/doc". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.</syntaxhighlight>

or

<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext">"WCSP/doc". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved {{subst:date}}. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)</syntaxhighlight>

To link directly to a specific taxon:

<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext">"taxonToDisplay". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved <date>. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help); Invalid |mode=cs<1 or 2> (help)</syntaxhighlight>

OR To link to a search page of matching taxa:

<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext">"taxonToDisplay". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved <date>. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help); Invalid |mode=cs<1 or 2> (help)</syntaxhighlight>

If |mode= is not supplied, it defaults to cs1.

Samples

Linking directly to a specific taxon
Sample What it looks like

{{WCSP | 469989 | ''Betula nigra pendula'' | nv | access-date = 1 May 2025 | mode=cs2}}

"Betula nigra pendula Synonym", World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 1 May 2025

{{WCSP | 152054 | ''Betula'' }}

"Betula". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

{{WCSP | 21527 | ''Betula nigra'' }}

"Betula nigra". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

{{WCSP | 21527 }}

World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew http://wcsp.science.kew.org/namedetail.do?name_id=21527. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)


Linking to taxon search results
Sample What it looks like

{{WCSP | Philyra | ''Philyra'' Klotzsch | access-date = 1 May 2025 | mode=cs2}}

"Philyra Klotzsch", World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 1 May 2025

{{WCSP | Philyra | ''Philyra'' Klotzsch | access-date = 1 May 2025 }}

"Philyra Klotzsch". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 1 May 2025.

{{WCSP | Philyra }}

World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew http://wcsp.science.kew.org/qsearch.do?page=quickSearch&plantName=WCSP%2Fdoc. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

{{WCSP}}

"WCSP/doc". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

{{WCSP | Caryopteris divaricata | ''Caryopteris divaricata'' Maxim. | nv }}

"Caryopteris divaricata Maxim. Synonym". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Parameters

  • taxon
The taxon to search
Ex: (for the Philyra): Philyra
  • nameid
This is the last number in the URL of the taxon
Ex: http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=152054
Ex: (for genus Philyra): 152054
  • taxonToDisplay (optional)
The taxon name to display in the link (useful for genera that must be displayed in italic) You can include the author outside of your own italics.
(If you don't supply taxonToDisplay, the link label will be the existing PageName. Link will still work.)
Ex: (for the Philyra): ''Philyra'' Klotzsch
  • validity (optional)
If the taxon is considered as unaccepted or synonym by Kew, add nv.
Sample (for Caryopteris divaricata): nv

Use samples

See also