6. An article from BHL Item 261937 on BioStor
200K+ articles from BHL, running since 2009 (new version last week), https://biostor.org
7. • Extract figures from PDF
• Upload to Zenodo, each with a DOI
• Searchable at ocellus.punkish.org
• Can we do this for BHL?
Beyond the PDF…
(see plazi.ch)
8. Fig 1 Distribution of
Begonia sumbawaensis
Girm. (triangles), B.
brangbosangensis Girm.
(circles) and B.
jaranpusangensis Girm.
(square).
Fig. 2 Begonia
sumbawaensis Girm. A.
Habit. B. Female flower.
C. Style. D. Male flower.
E. Stamen. F. Fruit in
cross section. G. Fruit. H.
Stipule. I. Seed. J. Bract.
Drawn by A.
Kusumawati.
Fig. 3 Begonia
brangbosangensis Girm.
A. Habit. B. Male flower.
C. Stamen. D. Female
flower. E. Style. F.
Stipule. G. Seed. H. Fruit
in cross section. I. Fruit.
J. Ovary. Drawn by A.
Kusumawati.
Fig. 4 Begonia
jaranpusangensis Girm.
A. Habit. B. Male flower.
C. Male flower tepal. D.
Stamen. E. Female
flower. F. Female flower
tepal. G. Fruit. H. Style.
Drawn by A. Kusumawati
& Wahyudi.
Three new species of Begonia (Begoniaceae) from Sumbawa Island, Indonesia
(extracted from “born digital” PDF doi:10.3850/s2382581216000041)
Born digital is “easy”
9. Three new species of Begonia (Begoniaceae) from Sumbawa Island, Indonesia
(extracted from BioStor PDF, ABBYY OCR)
Fig 1. Distribution of
Begonia sumbawaensis
Girm. (triangles), B.
brangbosangensis
Ginn,(circles) and B.
jaranpusangensis Girm.
(square).
Fig. 4. Begonia
jaranpusangensis Ginn. A.
Habit. B. Male flower. C. Male
flower tepal. D.Stamen. E.
Female flower. F. Female
flower tepal. G. Fruit. H. Style.
Drawn by A. Kusumawati&
Wahyudi.
Fig. 3. Begonia
brangbosangensis Ginn. A.
Habit. B. Male flower. C.
Stamen. D. Femaleflower. E.
Style. F. Stipule. G. Seed. H.
Fruit in cross section. I. Fruit.
J. Ovary. Drawn by
A.Kusumawati.
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