Jan. 19th, 2017

luzula: a Luzula pilosa, or hairy wood-rush (Default)
My final number was 2220 species! \o/ My closest rival among my friends had just over 2000. Overall, I was in 13th place in Sweden, and the only woman among the top 30 (which is kind of sad). Here is a ridiculously detailed breakdown by category:

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Funny how a high proportion of new-to-me species goes together with having seen a low proportion of Sweden's total number of species in that category. Or I guess that's not strange at all; it's just a function of there being a huge number of species in that category.

So, this was a lot of work--I have an excel sheet with coordinates and dates for all of these 2220 species, and they are reported into the Swedish species reporting database. Whew. It was fun, but I'm not doing this again for a long time!
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