Template:PLANTS/doc

Purpose

Provides an easy way to cite Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS database.

Usage

{{PLANTS|symbol=|taxon=|access-date=27 November 2024}}

{{PLANTS
 | symbol = 
 | taxon = 
 | access-date = 
 }}

Other parameters of {{cite web}} are available, such as |mode= and |harv=.

Example

1. {{PLANTS|symbol=RUID|taxon=Rubus idaeus|access-date=27 November 2024}}
2. {{PLANTS|symbol=RUID|taxon=Rubus idaeus|access-date=27 November 2024|mode=cs2}}

↓

1. NRCS. "Rubus idaeus". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 27 November 2024.
2. NRCS, "Rubus idaeus", PLANTS Database, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), retrieved 27 November 2024

See also

• Category:Articles using Template:PLANTS with missing parameters: tracks cases that have neither |name= nor |taxon=

Provides an easy way to cite Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS database.

Template parameters

This template prefers inline formatting of parameters.

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Date	date	Date of the data Example 1 November 2023	Date	suggested
Symbol	symbol id	Symbol at the end of the link Example RUID	String	required
Taxonomic name	taxon name	Taxonomic name of the link's subject Example Rubus idaeus	String	required
Access date	access-date	Date the link was accessed Example 31 November 2022	Date	suggested