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en:The full name of the country or major region where the specimen was collected, or the observation made.<br/><br/>The use of this element is slightly ambiguous in that local practice might require either a verbatim quote from specimen labels, or standardisation by controlled vocabulary or lookup lists.<br/><br/>It is recommended that the spelling of the country be that which is recognised by the International Standards Organisation (ISO).<br/><br/>For cases where country names or boundaries have changed, it is recommended that new country names be enclosed in square brackets, after the old country name. The 2-letter ISO codes in the ISO Code for Country of Origin field assist with updating and cross referencing country names where boundaries change.<br/><br/>Separate fields for state/province and country are needed to adequately handle the situation with international collections.<br/><br/>If the name of the country where the plant was collected is unknown, then this field should contain the value 'UNKNOWN'. In this case, the ISO Code for Country of Origin field must have the entry 'XX' or 'XY'. All remaining 'location group' fields should be left unfilled.

The full name of the country or major region where the specimen was collected, or the observation made.<br/><br/>The use of this element is slightly ambiguous in that local practice might require either a verbatim quote from specimen labels, or standardisation by controlled vocabulary or lookup lists.<br/><br/>It is recommended that the spelling of the country be that which is recognised by the International Standards Organisation (ISO).<br/><br/>For cases where country names or boundaries have changed, it is recommended that new country names be enclosed in square brackets, after the old country name. The 2-letter ISO codes in the ISO Code for Country of Origin field assist with updating and cross referencing country names where boundaries change.<br/><br/>Separate fields for state/province and country are needed to adequately handle the situation with international collections.<br/><br/>If the name of the country where the plant was collected is unknown, then this field should contain the value 'UNKNOWN'. In this case, the ISO Code for Country of Origin field must have the entry 'XX' or 'XY'. All remaining 'location group' fields should be left unfilled.

[[SMW::off]] <tr id="abcd2:Gathering-Country-Name"> <td id="Gathering-Country-Name" width="100px" style="text-align:right; vertical-align:bottom;background:#EEE; border-bottom: 1px solid #CCC; padding:1.1em 0.5em 0.5em 0.5em;">Concept Name:</td> <td style="text-align:left; vertical-align:bottom;background:#EEE;border-right: 1px solid #CCC; border-bottom: 1px solid #CCC; padding:1.1em 0.5em 0.5em 0.5em;">'''[[abcd2:Gathering-Country-Name]]'''</td> </tr><tr> <td style="text-align:right;vertical-align:top;background:#EEE;border-right:1px solid #CCC; border-bottom: 1px solid #CCC; padding:0.5em;">Normative URI</td> <td style="border-right: 1px solid #CCC; border-bottom: 1px solid #CCC; padding:0.5em;">http://rs.tdwg.org/abcd2/terms/Gathering-Country-Name</td> </tr><tr> <td style="text-align:right;vertical-align:top;background:#EEE;border-right:1px solid #CCC; border-bottom: 1px solid #CCC; padding:0.5em;">Label</td> <td style="border-right: 1px solid #CCC; border-bottom: 1px solid #CCC; padding:0.5em;">Gathering-Country-Name</td> </tr><tr> <td style="text-align:right;vertical-align:top;background:#EEE;border-right:1px solid #CCC; border-bottom: 1px solid #CCC; padding:0.5em;">Definition</td> <td style="border-right: 1px solid #CCC; border-bottom: 1px solid #CCC; padding:0.5em;">The full name of the country or major region where the specimen was collected, or the observation made.<br/><br/>The use of this element is slightly ambiguous in that local practice might require either a verbatim quote from specimen labels, or standardisation by controlled vocabulary or lookup lists.<br/><br/>It is recommended that the spelling of the country be that which is recognised by the International Standards Organisation (ISO).<br/><br/>For cases where country names or boundaries have changed, it is recommended that new country names be enclosed in square brackets, after the old country name. The 2-letter ISO codes in the ISO Code for Country of Origin field assist with updating and cross referencing country names where boundaries change.<br/><br/>Separate fields for state/province and country are needed to adequately handle the situation with international collections.<br/><br/>If the name of the country where the plant was collected is unknown, then this field should contain the value 'UNKNOWN'. In this case, the ISO Code for Country of Origin field must have the entry 'XX' or 'XY'. All remaining 'location group' fields should be left unfilled.</td> </tr><tr> <td style="text-align:right;vertical-align:top;background:#EEE;border-right:1px solid #CCC; border-bottom: 1px solid #CCC; padding:0.5em;">Defined By</td> <td style="border-right: 1px solid #CCC; border-bottom: 1px solid #CCC; padding:0.5em;"></td> </tr><tr> <td style="text-align:right;vertical-align:top;background:#EEE;border-right:1px solid #CCC; border-bottom: 1px solid #CCC; padding:0.5em;"> </td> <td style="border-right: 1px solid #CCC; border-bottom: 1px solid #CCC; padding:0.5em;">'''Required: ''' No — '''Repeatable: ''' No<span class="debug-required-repeatable" style="display:none;">http://rs.tdwg.org/abcd2/terms/Gathering-Country-Name, 0..1</span></td> </tr><tr> <td style="text-align:right;vertical-align:top;background:#EEE;border-right:1px solid #CCC; border-bottom: 1px solid #CCC; padding:0.5em;">Examples</td> <td style="border-right: 1px solid #CCC; border-bottom: 1px solid #CCC; padding:0.5em;">Australia<br/><br/>Commonwealth of Australia<br/><br/>Iceland<br/><br/>Republic of Iceland<br/><br/>Samoa<br/><br/>Independent State of Samoa</td></tr>[[SMW::on]]