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Usage
editThis template acts as a citation template for a USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Profile.
Parameters
edit|symbol=: slug of PLANTS URL. For example, from the URLhttps://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=OEAR4, extract|symbol=OEAR4.|title=: link text (defaults to page name)|date=: date|access-date=: access date (for use in citations)
The template accepts unnamed arguments in the order listed, above. In addition, it accepts any parameter that {{citation}} does.
Examples
edit{{cite usda plants|symbol=OEAR4|title=O. arizonica|date=December 7, 2011}}
O. arizonica, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Profile, December 7, 2011
or:
{{cite usda plants|OEAR4|O. arizonica|December 7, 2011}}
O. arizonica, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Profile, December 7, 2011
or:
{{cite usda plants}}
USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database
See also
edit- {{PLANTS}}, an alternative method of citing USDA PLANTS.