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References

Get reference

Retrieve a single reference using its rf_code.

get/references/{rf_code}

Path parameters

rf_codestring required

Query parameters

with_nestedboolean

Whether to include nested fields in the response

create_parquetboolean

If true, return data payload in binary Parquet format

Response

Matching reference(s)

rf_codestring

VegBank reference identifier

rf_labelstring

Label for the reference

short_namestring

Concise or abbreviated name that describes the resource being documented

full_citationstring

Full text of the reference citation

reference_typestring

Type of reference

titlestring

Formal title given to the work by its author or publisher, providing a description of the resource sufficient to differentiate it from other similar resources

publication_datestring date

Date that the resource was published

total_pagesinteger

Total number of pages in the resource being described

publisherstring

Organization that physically put together the report and publishes it

publication_placestring

Location where the work was published

degreestring

Name or degree level for which the thesis was completed

isbnstring

The ISBN, or International Standard Book Number that has been assigned to this literature resource

urlstring

URL (Uniform Resource Locator) identifying where the resource and/or additional information about it is (or was) available

doistring

DOI (Digital Object Identifier) serving as the persistent identifier for the resource

journalstring

Name of the journal, magazine, etc. in which the article was published

Example response

{
  "rf_code": "rf.1",
  "rf_label": "Peet Dissertation (1975)",
  "short_name": "Anderson, L. et al. 1990.",
  "full_citation": "Anderson, L. et al. 1990. Bryologist 93: 448-499.",
  "reference_type": "Report",
  "title": "The Biology of Lichens",
  "publication_date": "2011-08-25",
  "total_pages": 17,
  "publisher": "NCU Herbarium",
  "publication_place": "Chapel Hill, NC, USA",
  "degree": "PhD",
  "isbn": "978-1-889878-38-6",
  "url": "http://www.algaebase.org",
  "doi": "10.1000/182",
  "journal": "Regnum Vegetabile"
}