Table 2.
Summary of species included in the dataset per ecological group and original source type.
| Group | Species number (percentage) | Literature | Herbaria | Repositories | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelp and fucoid algae | Overall | 80 | 396 | 601 | 623 |
| Flagged: On Land | 50 (62.50) | 333 (84.09) | 317 (52.75) | 314 (50.40) | |
| Flagged: Unsuitable light | 71 (88.75) | 336 (84.84) | 513 (85.35) | 537 (86.19) | |
| Flagged: Outside distribution | 22 (27.50) | 235 (59.34) | 208 (34.61) | 423 (67.89) | |
| Seagrasses | Overall | 9 | 21 | 59 | 59 |
| Flagged: On Land | 8 (88.88) | 19 (90.48) | 50 (84.74) | 52 (88.13) | |
| Flagged: Unsuitable light | 9 (100.00) | 18 (85.71) | 51 (86.44) | 52 (88.13) | |
| Flagged: Outside distribution | 2 (22.22) | 17 (80.95) | 36 (61.02) | 39 (66.10) | |
| Total | Overall | 89 | 417 | 660 | 682 |
Quality flags (considering locations on land, regions with unsuitable light conditions and outside known distributional ranges) refer to species with at least one record flagged. Values in parenthesis refer to percentage of species with at least one record flagged.