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Plant distribution

      Titles Descriptions
  1. Aquatic and Wetland Plant Glossary
  2. Australian National Plant Photographic Index
  3. Bignoniaceae
  4. CalPhotos: California Plants and Habitats
  5. Checklist of Online Vegetation and Plant Distribution Maps
  6. Checklist of the Vascular Flora of the Peruvian and Atacama Deserts
  7. Clusiaceae
  8. Flora of Europe
  9. Herbarium: On-line Botanical Data
  10. Latin American Plant Gallery
  11. Madagascar Plant Diversity
  12. Parasitic Plant Connection
  13. Plant Fossil Record
  14. PLANTS National Database
  15. Postcode Plants Database
  16. Rainforest Database

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Aquatic and Wetland Plant Glossary
Glossary of terminology relating to aquatic and wetland plants.
     Author: Sutton, Dave L.
     Subjects: plant biology, plant distribution
     DeweyClass: 581.76
     Resource type: dictionary
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
Bignoniaceae
Descriptions of Venezuelan Bignoniaceae plants, including descriptions of their appearance and habitats.
     Author: Berry, Paul & Yatskievych, Kay
     Subjects: plant distribution, venezuela
     DeweyClass: 583.95
     Resource type: guide
CalPhotos: California Plants and Habitats
Image collection of native and naturalised California plant species and habitats. Each photograph is accompanied by details of the photographer, date taken, location, and distribution of the species. Images can be browsed by scientific or common names.
     Author: University of California Berkeley Digital Library Project
     Subjects: plant distribution, plant images, united states natural resources
     DeweyClass: 580.9
     Resource type: image collection
Checklist of Online Vegetation and Plant Distribution Maps
Index to vegetation and plant distribution maps worldwide, organised by geographical region. Maps of the most of the world's forests are included.
     Author: Englander, Claire and Hoehn, Philip
     Subjects: forests, plant distribution
     DeweyClass: 580.9
     Resource type: index
Checklist of the Vascular Flora of the Peruvian and Atacama Deserts
Index of plants found in the Peruvian and Atacama Deserts.
     Author: Dillon, Michael O.
     Subjects: chile, peru, plant distribution
     DeweyClass: 580.8
     Resource type: index
Clusiaceae
Descriptions of Venezuelan Clusiaceae plants, including descriptions of their appearance and habitats.
     Author: Berry, Paul & Yatskievych, Kay
     Subjects: plant distribution, venezuela
     DeweyClass: 583.95
     Resource type: guide
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
Latin American Plant Gallery
Collection of images of Latin American plants. Includes family, Latin name and location.
     Author: Missouri Botanical Garden
     Subjects: latin america, plant distribution, plant images
     DeweyClass: 580
     Resource type: image collection
Madagascar Plant Diversity
Details of several projects and publications about Madagascar, including biodiversity of the coffee family (Rubiaceae), legumes, orchids, phylogeny, tree species, and palms. Madagascar is one of the ecologically richest countries in the world. Its flora is diverse, peculiar, and unique. Of the estimated 12,000 species, over 80% are only found in Madagascar.
     Author: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
     Subjects: biodiversity, coffee, madagascar, plant distribution, trees
     DeweyClass: 580.691
     Resource type: documents, images
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
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
Postcode Plants Database
Provides lists of native plants and wildlife for any specified postal district in the UK. Information delivered includes common and scientific names, conservation status, and an indication of the suitability of each species for the garden. Also provides checklists of native plants, butterflies, bumblebees, and mammals.
     Author: Natural History Museum
     Subjects: british natural resources, butterflies, plant distribution, trees
     DeweyClass: 580.41
     Resource type: documents, images
Rainforest Database
The Living Earth Foundation is an international organisation which carries out environmental education. Its database includes an introduction to rainforests, the different types of rainforests and where they grow, the plants and animals that can be found there, and forest regeneration and productivity. It also includes papers on the problems faced by indigenous forest dwellers.
     Author: Living Earth Foundation
     Subjects: forests, plant distribution
     DeweyClass: 333.75
     Resource type: documents