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American Bryophyte Catalog: An electronic catalog of approximately 250,000 bryophyte specimens from Canada, Greenland and the United States. North American Bryophytes is a group of plants comprising the mosses, liverworts, and hornworts. Information returned includes scientific name, location, collector, description, habitat and specimen number.
Author: New York Botanical Garden
Subjects: plant data
DeweyClass: 588
Resource type: reference data
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
Botany 301: Taxonomy of Flowering Plants: Learning and teaching resource on the taxonomy of flowering plants, providing illustrated lecture and laboratory notes covering basic classification, nomenclature and family studies. Includes a set of links to local and global online data sources in the field.
Author: Texas A & M University
Subjects: botany, plant biology, plant data
DeweyClass: 580
Resource type: documents, images
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
Catalog of Costa Rican Fungi: Offers details of taxa including accepted name, locality information, and notes about the physical condition of the specimen.
Author: New York Botanical Garden
Subjects: plant data
DeweyClass: 579.5
Resource type: reference data
Catalog of North American Gymnosperms: Catalogue of gymnosperms representing specimins collected in Greenland, Canada, and the United States (excluding Hawaii), and include non-native species cultivated in North America. Examples of families covered are: Araucariaceae; Ginkgoaceae; and Taxaceae. Searches return name of species, location, collectors name and date of collection, description, information about habitats and specimen ID.
Author: New York Botanical Garden
Subjects: plant data
DeweyClass: 585
Resource type: reference data
Cornish Biological Records Unit: Over one million records for land, freshwater and marine plants and animals in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
Author: Cornish Biological Records Unit
Subjects: biological data, marine biology data, plant data
DeweyClass: 508.3
Resource type: reference data
Directory of Plant Related Resources: Directory of links on plants and plant pathology, with general areas such as horticulture, agriculture, and irrigation, and more specialised areas such as bonsai, turfgrass, and irises. Information is available in Spanish and English.
Author: Sanchez, J. M.
Subjects: horticulture, plant data, plant pathology
DeweyClass: 580
Resource type: index
Ericaceae of Ecuador: Taxonomic information and photographs about the plants of the family Ericaceae found in Ecuador. Covers the genera Agarista, Anthopterus, Bejaria, Cavendishia, Ceratostema, Diogenesia, Disterigma, Gaultheria, Gaylussacia, Macleania, Oreanthes, Orthaea, Pernettya, Plutarchia, Psammisia, Satyria, Semiramisia, Sphyrospermum, Themistoclesia, Thibaudia, and Vaccinium.
Author: Luteyn, James L.
Subjects: ecuador, plant data, plant images
DeweyClass: 583.66
Resource type: documents, images
Fruit Facts: A series of publications containing information on individual fruits, including botanical identification, plant description and culture notes, and characteristics of cultivars. The information is derived from growers experience based largely on California research, as well as various published sources.
Author: California Rare Fruit Growers
Subjects: food production, horticulture, plant data
DeweyClass: 634
Resource type: reference documents
Guide to Poisonous Plants: Searchable database of toxic plants which provides information about species' common name, botanic name, plant family, description, habitat, and toxic principle, and gives details of which animals are likely to be affected by toxins and any subsequent hazards posed to their gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, congenital, cardiovascular, respiratory, nervous, renal, and reproductive systems. A glossary of definitions is included.
Author: Colorado State University
Subjects: plant biology, plant data
DeweyClass: 581.659
Resource type: reference data
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
International Code of Botanical Nomenclature: Official international system of rules of nomenclature used by botanists in all countries, dealing with the terms which denote the ranks of taxonomic groups or units and the scientific names which are applied to the individual taxonomic groups of plants. Includes subject and scientific name indexes.
Author: International Association for Plant Taxonomy
Subjects: botany, plant data, taxonomy
DeweyClass: 578.014
Resource type: reference document
Kew Royal Botanic Gardens: The mission of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is to enable better management of the earth's environment by increasing knowledge and understanding of the plant kingdom. Online information includes details of collections, scientific research, conservation, education, heritage and publications, as well as access to the Kew plant databases.
Author: Kew Royal Botanic Gardens
Subjects: botanical gardens, botany, natural history, plant biology, plant data, trees
DeweyClass: 580.73
Resource type: institution
Missouri Botanical Garden: The Missouri Botanical Garden is home to over 30 different gardens, the Climatron Botanical Research Center and an active education division. Its mission is to discover and share knowledge about plants and their environment in order to preserve and enrich life. Online displays include an arboretum, horticulture, image galleries and plants in bloom, as well as access to the VAST (VAScular Tropicos) nomenclatural database and associated authority files (W3TROPICOS).
Author: Missouri Botanical Garden
Subjects: botanical gardens, natural history, plant data, plant images
DeweyClass: 580
Resource type: image collection, museum, reference data
Modern Herbal: A hypertext version of A Modern Herbal by Mrs M Grieve, originally published in 1931. Contains information on over 800 varieties of medicinal, culinary, and cosmetic herbs, including economic properties, cultivation and folklore, with a recipe index and poison index, as well as a plant and herb index.
Author: Grieve, M.
Subjects: alternative medicine, folklore, plant data
DeweyClass: 615.321
Resource type: non-fiction ebook
Plant Fossil Record: Searchable database holding descriptions and occurrences of extinct plants. Provides information about genera, taxonomy, and species location. Occurrence data can be plotted onto palaeogeographic maps.
Author: International Organisation of Palaeobotany
Subjects: palaeontology, plant data, plant distribution
DeweyClass: 580
Resource type: reference data
PLANTS National Database: The PLANTS database provides a single source of standardized information about plants in the US. PLANTS provides standardized plant names, symbols and other plant attribute information.
Author: US Department of Agriculture
Subjects: plant data, plant distribution, united states natural resources
DeweyClass: 580
Resource type: reference data
Sustainable Urban Landscape Information Series: A guide to creating urban landscapes, covering elements of design and plant selection according to type, width, height, texture, colour, seasonal interest, growth, light and soil. Also describes the implementation process which involves preparation, planting, installation, construction and maintenance, providing tips to reduce the need for fertilisers and pest control.
Author: University of Minnesota
Subjects: horticulture, landscape architecture, plant data
DeweyClass: 712
Resource type: documents
Trees of Borneo: Information about the 534 tree genera of the island of Borneo. Includes descriptions of the taxa and images of most of the genera.
Author: Jarvie, James K.
Subjects: indonesia, plant data, trees
DeweyClass: 582.16
Resource type: documents, images
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