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Floral Symmetry Notation Token

Preserve an explicitly supplied floral-symmetry notation and source without interpreting symbolic conventions.

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Description

Label supplied floral symmetry notation and its source.

Botanical observations distinguish specimen provenance, sampling states, germination records, image area and category vocabularies. Excluded observations differ from failed germination, and a pixel-area calibration must use an area ratio rather than a length ratio. Source-qualified labels preserve reported identifications without confirming them.

Label supplied floral symmetry notation and its source.

When to use this tool

Use Floral Symmetry Notation Token when you already have taxonWording, suppliedNotation, notationSource and need to label supplied floral symmetry notation and its source.

How to use the tool and how it works

  1. Enter taxonWording, suppliedNotation, notationSource. Use the units and conventions below.
  2. Run the tool. Correct any format, range, or cross-field input error before interpreting the output.
  3. Read label. Use the output convention below.

Require all strings nonempty; JSON-quote notation and append taxon/source labels.1

Input fieldMeaning and unitsAccepted input
taxonWordingTaxon WordingRequired. Text; minimum UTF-16 length 1; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
suppliedNotationSupplied NotationRequired. Text; minimum UTF-16 length 1; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
notationSourceNotation SourceRequired. Text; minimum UTF-16 length 1; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
Output fieldInterpretationReturned shape
labelLabelRequired. Text; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
json
{
  "input": {
    "taxonWording": "Taxon A",
    "suppliedNotation": "*",
    "notationSource": "Flora A"
  },
  "output": {
    "label": "Taxon A; symmetry=\"*\" [Flora A]"
  }
}

Limitations and assumptions

  • No flower, symmetry, notation standard, taxon or source authority is interpreted or verified.
  • Inputs must satisfy both the field types and the cross-field conditions above. Invalid input causes an error; a successful false flag or documented placeholder is a different result.

Alternative or Complementary methods

Inspect the original specimens, observation logs, calibrated images and taxonomic sources. Use the complete survey or experimental method for biological interpretation; local fractions and record checks do not infer unobserved states or mechanisms.

References

  1. Calculation and input contract: botany/floral-symmetry-notation-token — tool.io

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