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Andean Botanical Information System: Information on the flowering plants of Andean South America, presented in English and Spanish. Provides descriptions, photos, and illustrations of flora in specific geographic regions, including Chile, and coastal and Northern Peru. Also features plant checklists for ecoregions such as coastal deserts, montane forests, and inter-Andean valleys.
Author: Dillon, Michael O. & Hensold, Nancy
Subjects: botany, flowering plants, south america
DeweyClass: 580
Resource type: documents
Andrew N Gagg's Photo Flora: Details of a flora picture library containing thousands of photographic transparencies of European wild flora. Only a few pictures are available online, but there is a detailed list of common and Latin names for thousands of wild plants, divided into trees and shrubs, grasses, sedges and rushes, water plants, ferns and fern allies, flowers, and habitats.
Author: Gagg, Andrew N.
Subjects: flowering plants, plant data, plant images
DeweyClass: 580
Resource type: reference data
Arabian Wildlife Online: A magazine about wildlife in the Arabian peninsula. Includes full text articles on satellite tracking, butterflies, conservation, greater flamingos, the Red Sea, flowers of south-west Saudi Arabia, Arabia's desert mice, and whale research.
Author: Trident Press
Subjects: butterflies, flowering plants, mice, saudi arabia, whales, wildlife
DeweyClass: 591
Resource type: magazine
Australian National Plant Photographic Index: A large collection of photographic slides of the activities of the Australian National Botanic Gardens and Australian botany. The bulk of the collection consists of identified Australian plant species. It is possible to browse and search images of flowers and leaves from over 80 plant families, from Acanthaceae to Winteraceae.
Author: Australian National Botanic Gardens
Subjects: australian natural resources, flowering plants, plant distribution, plant images, trees
DeweyClass: 580.94
Resource type: image collection
Botany Encyclopedia of Plants and Botanical Dictionary: Gardening resource providing information about cultivation, propagation, varieties and hybrids. Features material on annuals, bulbs, succulents, fruit, grass, water plants, herbs, spices, houseplants, perennials, shrubs, bushes, trees, vegetables, vines, crawlers and wild flowers. Also includes a dictionary of botanical words, links to botanical gardens, associations, and societies.
Author: J L Clairmonte Holdings
Subjects: botany, flowering plants, horticulture, plant data, trees
DeweyClass: 580
Resource type: reference documents
California Wildflowers: Database of flowering plants typically found in California, with photographs, descriptive information, and details of species' distribution. Resource is navigable by flower colour, common name, Latin name, family, and a geographical map of floralistic California.
Author: California Academy of Sciences
Subjects: botany, flowering plants
DeweyClass: 580.9
Resource type: images, reference data
EveryRose: Database of roses searchable by name, classification, colour, height, width, growth habitat, bloom season, and fragrance. The directory is supplemented with guest editorials by rose enthusiasts and an index of public gardens worldwide.
Author: Quill Services
Subjects: flowering plants
DeweyClass: 583.734
Resource type: directory
Families of Flowering Plants: Descriptions of flowering plants grouped by family such as Aceraceae, Labiatae and Orchidaceae. Includes illustrations, habit, leaf form, anatomy, physiology and taxonomy.
Author: Watson, L. & Dallwitz, M. J.
Subjects: flowering plants, plant biology, taxonomy
DeweyClass: 580
Resource type: documents, images
Flora of Europe: Information and images of European plants arranged by family, genus and species. Contains over 600 pictures of flowers, mostly of southern Europe.
Author: Voswinkel, A.
Subjects: flowering plants, plant distribution, plant images
DeweyClass: 580.4
Resource type: documents, images
Herbarium: On-line Botanical Data: Index of botanical information on the Internet. Resources tend to concentrate on the Texas area with material presented in a variety of formats, and covering a number of topics including specimen, distribution, flowering plants and related species, as well as an extensive vascular plant image gallery.
Author: Texas A & M University Department of Biology
Subjects: botany, flowering plants, plant biology, plant data, plant distribution, plant images
DeweyClass: 580.9
Resource type: images, reference data
National Gardening: Educational programs, gardening products, research, and the publication: 'National Gardening Magazine'.
Author: US National Gardening Association
Subjects: flowering plants, horticulture
DeweyClass: 635
Resource type: documents, magazine
National Sunflower Association: Society providing information for producers and buyers of sunflowers, and related research, statistics, and publications. Health and bird feeding issues are also covered.
Author: National Sunflower Association
Subjects: flowering plants
DeweyClass: 583.99
Resource type: documents
North of England Orchid Society: Provides mages of orchids, a history of the plant and the basics of growing orchids.
Author: North of England Orchid Society
Subjects: flowering plants
DeweyClass: 584.4
Resource type: documents, index
Oasis: Journal Orchid Quarterly: Publication offering information on the conservation, culture, identification, and landscape use of exotic and native orchid species. Tables of contents are included, together with a gallery of photographs depicting the Gongora, Maxillaria, Oncidium, Paphiopedilum, Pleurothallids, Restrepia, and Stanhopea genera.
Author: Oasis Journal
Subjects: flowering plants
DeweyClass: 584.4
Resource type: journal
Orchid Related Sites: Index to orchid sites, including societies in the UK, USA and Canada, personal pages, events, commercial growers, gardens and a search engine.
Author: Maunder, Cedric
Subjects: flowering plants
DeweyClass: 584.4
Resource type: index
Orchids on the WWW: Index to orchid related news, societies, pictures, botanical gardens and magazines. Topics include hydroponics, pesticide and herbaria.
Author: Orchid Society of Nova Scotia
Subjects: flowering plants
DeweyClass: 584.4
Resource type: index
Parasitic Plant Connection: Information about parasitic plants. Includes relationships of parasitic flowering plants, distribution maps, photographs, molecular data, order and family information.
Author: Nickrent, Dan
Subjects: flowering plants, plant biology, plant distribution
DeweyClass: 581.65
Resource type: documents, images
Roses: Searchable collection of rose names, classes, photographs, public and private gardens, FAQs, and a glossary. Also publishes a monthly magazine on roses.
Author: HelpMeFind.com
Subjects: flowering plants
DeweyClass: 583.734
Resource type: images, reference data
Topica: Environment and Nature: An automated catalogue of numerous mailing lists relevant to natural history and life sciences, with descriptions and subscription details.
Author: Topica
Subjects: birds, botany, flowering plants, forestry, mammals, trees
DeweyClass: 570
Resource type: mailinglist index
WWW Virtual Library: Gardening: Provided by GardenWeb, an Internet magazine covering gardening, this extensive resource provides links to material such as horticultural resources, plant databases, botanic gardens and museums, and general, international, and US gardening information, as well as various related publications, societies, and associations.
Author: GardenWeb
Subjects: flowering plants, horticulture, plant data
DeweyClass: 635
Resource type: index