Credits

Aurélie Blanfuné, PhD in Marine Ecology, Curator & Reseacher
Head of the MACROPHYTES Platform

Clément Benony
Project Lead & Development

UAR POREA
Maintainer

OSU Pythéas
Research Unit for Aquatic Plants and Ecology

MacroPhyte digitizes and preserves botanical specimen data from herbarium collections worldwide. This project leverages standardized taxonomic classifications and geographic information systems to make aquatic plant research accessible to scientists and enthusiasts.

All specimen data is processed with care to maintain scientific integrity and support continued research in aquatic ecology and biodiversity conservation.

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MacroPhyte is developed as part of scientific research at Aix Marseille Université. The specimen data and research outputs are made available for scientific, educational, and non-commercial purposes.

For inquiries regarding data usage, permissions, or partnerships, please contact the project team.

We extend our gratitude to all the herbarium curators, botanists, and researchers who have contributed specimens and expertise to this project. Their dedication to preserving botanical knowledge and advancing aquatic plant science makes MacroPhyte possible.

We also thank the open-source community for developing and maintaining the technologies that power this platform.