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ICRA

International Cultivar Registration Authorities (ICRAs), whether they represent agricultural, forestry or horticultural disciplines, are appointed by the International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS) through its Commission for Nomenclature and Cultivar Registration and are contracted to operate within the provisions of the current edition of the International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants (ICNCP).

Hortax

HORTAX, the Horticultural Taxonomy Group

PROTA

PROTA is an international, not-for-profit foundation. It intends to synthesize the dispersed information on the approximately 7,000 useful plants of Tropical Africa and to provide wide access to the information. Search PROTAbase for extensive details on tropical vegetables.

ISHS Commission Nomenclature and Plant Registration

Within the scientific framework of the ISHS Executive Committee a Commission for Nomenclature and Plant Registration is active. See the ISHS Science pages for more details.