The sixth World Flora Online Council meeting held in South Africa

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2017

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le Roux, M.
Klopper, R.
Jackson, P.S.W.
Loizeau, P.
Victor, J.E.
Sebola, J.R.

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AOSIS (pty) Ltd

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Biannual Council meetings are held with the aim of developing a World Flora Online (WFO) in response to Target 1 of the Global Strategy for Plant Conservation (2011-2020). Objectives: To report on the sixth WFO Council meeting held in Pretoria, South Africa, on November 2016. Method: A WFO Council meeting (preceded by Taxonomic and Technical Working Group meetings) was hosted by the South African National Biodiversity Institute in Pretoria. Results: Significant progress with the development of the WFO portal was made. Conclusion: The WFO portal will be launched at the International Botanical Congress in China in 2017.

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Flora, World Flora Online Council meeting, South Africa, Plant Conservation, Global Strategy

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le Roux, M. et al. 2017. The sixth World Flora Online Council meeting held in South Africa. Bothalia 47(1), Article number a2242.

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