taxize
February 6, 2025 ยท View on GitHub
taxize allows users to search over many taxonomic data sources for
species names (scientific and common) and download up and downstream
taxonomic hierarchical information - among other things.
Package documentation: https://docs.ropensci.org/taxize/
Installation
Stable version from CRAN
install.packages("taxize")
Development version from GitHub
Windows users install Rtools first.
install.packages("remotes")
remotes::install_github("ropensci/taxize")
library('taxize')
Screencast
Contributing
See our CONTRIBUTING document.
Contributors
Collected via GitHub Issues: honors all contributors in alphabetical order. Code contributors are in bold.
afkoeppel - ahhurlbert - albnd - Alectoria - andzandz11 - anirvan - antagomir - arendsee - ArielGreiner - arw36 - ashenkin - ashiklom - benjaminschwetz - benmarwick - bienflorencia - binkySallly - bomeara - BridgettCollis - bw4sz - cboettig - cdeterman - ChrKoenig - chuckrp - clarson2191 - claudenozeres - cmzambranat - cparsania - daattali - DanielGMead - DarrenObbard - davharris - davidvilanova - diogoprov - dlebauer - dlenz1 - dougwyu - dschlaep - EDiLD - edwbaker - emhart - eregenyi - fdschneider - fgabriel1891 - fischhoff - fmichonneau - fozy81 - gedankenstuecke - gimoya - git-og - glaroc - gpli - gustavobio - hlapp - ibartomeus - Ironholds - jabard89 - jangorecki - jarioksa - jebyrnes - jeroen - jimmyodonnell - joelnitta - johnbaums - jonmcalder - jordancasey - josephwb - jsgosnell - JulietteLgls - jwilk - kamapu - karthik - katrinleinweber - KevCaz - kgturner - kmeverson - Koalha - ljvillanueva - maelle - Markus2015 - matutosi - mcsiple - MikkoVihtakari - millerjef - miriamgrace - mpnelsen - MUSEZOOLVERT - nate-d-olson - nmatzke - npch - ocstringham - p-neves - p-schaefer - padpadpadpad - paternogbc - patperu - pederengelstad - philippi - Phylloxera - pmarchand1 - pozsgaig - pssguy - raredd - rec3141 - Rekyt - RodgerG - rossmounce - sariya - sastoudt - scelmendorf - sckott - SimonGoring - snsheth - snubian - Squiercg - sunray1 - taddallas - tdjames1 - tmkurobe - toczydlowski - tpaulson1 - tpoisot - TrashBirdEcology - trvinh - vijaybarve - wcornwell - willpearse - wpetry - yhg926 - zachary-foster
Road map
Check out our milestones to see what we plan to get done for each version.
Meta
- Please report any issues or bugs.
- License: MIT
- Get citation information for
taxizein R doingcitation(package = 'taxize') - Please note that this package is released with a Contributor Code of Conduct. By contributing to this project, you agree to abide by its terms.

