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Using  {{para|abbreviated|yes}}
 
Using  {{para|abbreviated|yes}}
 
* Populus sect. Aigeiros → {{#invoke:TaxonItalics|main|Populus sect. Aigeiros|abbreviated=yes}}
 
* Populus sect. Aigeiros → {{#invoke:TaxonItalics|main|Populus sect. Aigeiros|abbreviated=yes}}
 
 
* Acer tataricum subsp. ginnala → {{#invoke:TaxonItalics|main|Acer tataricum subsp. ginnala|abbreviated=yes}}
 
* Acer tataricum subsp. ginnala → {{#invoke:TaxonItalics|main|Acer tataricum subsp. ginnala|abbreviated=yes}}
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* [also linked] × Sorbaronia mitschurinii → {{#invoke:TaxonItalics|main|× Sorbaronia mitschurinii|abbreviated=yes|linked=yes}}
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* [also linked] Elaeagnus × submacrophylla → {{#invoke:TaxonItalics|main|Elaeagnus × submacrophylla|abbreviated=yes|linked=yes}}
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* Elaeagnus ×submacrophylla → {{#invoke:TaxonItalics|main|Elaeagnus ×submacrophylla|abbreviated=yes}}
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* Elaeagnus <nowiki>{{hybrid}}</nowiki> submacrophylla → <span class="error">{{#invoke:TaxonItalics|main|Elaeagnus {{hybrid}} submacrophylla|abbreviated=yes}}</span> – abbreviating does not work correctly when the hybrid template is used; replace by ×, &amp;times; or some other non-template equivalent
  
* Elaeagnus × submacrophylla → {{#invoke:TaxonItalics|main|Elaeagnus × submacrophylla|abbreviated=yes}}
 
 
For even more examples, see the [[Module talk:TaxonItalics/testcases|testcases]].
 
For even more examples, see the [[Module talk:TaxonItalics/testcases|testcases]].
  

Revision as of 11:07, 23 August 2018

Module:TaxonItalics Template:Toolbar

Purpose

The purpose of this module is to correctly italicize scientific names at the rank of genus or below. Botanical (ICNafp) names may contain "connecting terms"; these must not be italicized. The hybrid symbol, ×, should also not be italicized.

The module does not deal with virus names, which have quite different structures and italicization rules.

Usage

  • {{#invoke:TaxonItalics|main|TAXON_NAME}} – italicizes a taxon name
  • {{#invoke:TaxonItalics|main|TAXON_NAME|linked=yes}} – italicizes a taxon name, wikilinking the italicized output to the unchanged input
  • {{#invoke:TaxonItalics|main|TAXON_NAME|abbreviated=yes}} – italicizes a taxon name, abbreviating all but the last part to the first letter

Examples

Connecting terms
  • Pinus subg. Pinus → Pinus subg. Pinus
  • P. subgenus Pinus → P. subg. Pinus
  • P. subsect. Pinaster → P. subsect. Pinaster
  • Acer tataricum subsp. ginnala → Acer tataricum subsp. ginnala
  • Aster ericoides var. ericoides → Aster ericoides var. ericoides
  • A. ericoides varietas ericoides → A. ericoides var. ericoides
  • A. e. subvar. ericoides → A. e. subvar. ericoides

Botanical names may contain only one infraspecific epithet; a string like "Fragaria vesca subsp. vesca f. semperflorens" is a classification, not a name, and is not handled by the module.

Hybrid symbols
  • Elaeagnus × submacrophylla → Elaeagnus × submacrophylla
  • ×Beallara → ×Beallara
  • &times; Beallara → × Beallara
  • {{hybrid}}Beallara → ×Beallara

Linked

Using |linked=yes

Abbreviated

Using |abbreviated=yes

  • Populus sect. Aigeiros → P. sect. Aigeiros
  • Acer tataricum subsp. ginnala → A. t. subsp. ginnala
  • [also linked] × Sorbaronia mitschurinii → × S. mitschurinii
  • [also linked] Elaeagnus × submacrophylla → E. × submacrophylla
  • Elaeagnus ×submacrophylla → E. ×submacrophylla
  • Elaeagnus {{hybrid}} submacrophylla → E. × submacrophylla – abbreviating does not work correctly when the hybrid template is used; replace by ×, &times; or some other non-template equivalent

For even more examples, see the testcases.