diat_checkName {diathor}

Searches all the taxa database for the input name

Description

Searches all the taxa database for the input name, returns a list with the results

Usage

diat_checkName(taxaname, byword = F)

Arguments

taxaname

the name of the taxa (genus, species, variety) to be checked against the internal DB

byword

if byword = F (default), the input string will be searched without splitting words. If True, each word will be searched separately