[9] Recently, efforts to align its technical infrastructure with Wikidata concepts have begun, indicating a move towards more integrated and semantic web-based data management practices.
[10][11] The practical application of IndExs is highlighted by its use in the cataloguing and analysis of the bryophyte collection at the National Herbarium in Pretoria (PRE), South Africa.
This case shows how IndExs facilitates the documentation and study of botanical specimens, enabling the first comprehensive catalog of exsiccatae within a major herbarium collection.
[12] Similarly, the IndExs has been proposed for use as a reference list in the digitisation of German herbaria specimens and related biodiversity informatics projects.
[13] IndExs is acknowledged as useful resource to explain abbreviations and references as found on handwritten and printed herbarium labels (schedae).