GB/T 14467-2021Classification and codes of China plants (English PDF)

1 Scope

This document specifies the classification and codes of higher plants in the territory of the People's Republic of China.

This document is applicable to the collection, classification, storage, management and exchange of higher plant information within the territory of the People's Republic of China.

2 Normative references

There are no normative references in this document.

3 Terms and Definitions

The following terms and definitions apply to this document.

4 Classification principles and methods

According to the research system and customary usage of plant taxonomy, this document divides Chinese higher plants into five levels. phylum, family, genus, species and variety (subspecies).

5 Coding methods

This document adopts the hierarchical code, the code is divided into 5 levels, which respectively represent the category, family, genus, type, and variable type. The code uses 1 letter and 11 digits. composition. The category code is represented by 1 letter, the family code is represented by 3 digits, the category code is represented by 3 digits, and the type code is represented by 3 digits The variable type code is represented by a 2-digit number. The code structure is shown in Figure 1.

6 Code table

According to the above principles and methods of classification and coding, the code table is formulated as follows. A Bryophyta (see Table 1); B Ferns (see Table 2); C Gymnosperms (see Table 3); D Angiosperm phylum (see Table 4).

The sorting order of the families, genera, species and varieties in this document under the phylum Botany is in alphabetical order by Latin name.