---+++ AbcdConcept0733 ---+++++ Identifier DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/BotanicalGardenUnit/IPEN ---+++++ Group Domain ---+++++ Subgroup BG ---+++++ Full Name IPEN number ---+++++ Documentation A unique number given to plant materials accessioned in conformance with the rules of the International Plant Exchange Network. ---+++++ Content A unique number given to plant materials accessioned in conformance with the rules of the International Plant Exchange Network (see http://www.bgci.org/abs/ipen_numbers.html). ---++++ Recommended or Prescribed Values ---+++++ Example Value XX-0-WU-1989/2769 US-0-THARF-NA23476 GE-1-M-03/2855w ---+++++ Example Explanation XX for unknown country of origin, 0 no special caveats for handing on the material, WU = Bot. Garden Vienna has introduced the material to the network and holds original infromation, 1989/2769: Accession number in WU. Second example analoguous, origin is United States, introducing garden is Tharandt. Third example: Material from Georgia, restricted (restrictions have to be enquired at the botanical garden M = Munich). ---+++++ Reviewer Berendsohn 26 Jun 2005 ---++++ Editorial Notes