Export tools for the Global Inventory of Floras and Traits (GIFT) database using a direct sql connection to the database. These tools are only accessible from inside University of Göttingen IP-address space and require login information. For public access to the GIFT database please use the GIFT R-package:
https://github.com/BioGeoMacro/GIFT
Weigelt, P., König, C. & Kreft, H. (2020) GIFT – A Global Inventory of Floras and Traits for macroecology and biogeography. Journal of Biogeography, https://doi.org/10.1111/jbi.13623.