taxize (version 0.3.0)

searchbyscientificname: Search by scientific name

Description

Search by scientific name

Usage

searchbyscientificname(srchkey = NA, curlopts = list(),
  curl = getCurlHandle(), verbose = TRUE)

Arguments

srchkey

text or taxonomic serial number (TSN) (character or numeric)

curlopts

optional additional curl options (debugging tools mostly)

curl

If using in a loop, call getCurlHandle() first and pass the returned value in here (avoids unnecessary footprint)

Examples

searchbyscientificname("Tardigrada")
searchbyscientificname("Quercus douglasii")