[Taxacom] minimal length ot genus names

[Kilian, Norbert]

Dear Donat,

There is Aa Rchb. f., the name of an orchid genus.

Best regards,
Norbert

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We are building a tool to extract taxonomic names from texts, and would like
to know how long the shortest genus names are. Clearly, there is no A, AU?
or at which length do they begin?

 

Thanks for any comments

 

Donat

 

 

 

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