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Albion College Vascular Plant Image Gallery
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Taxonomically arranged images and summaries of family characteristics.
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Atlas of the Flora of New England
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Continuing project with annotated checklists of pteridophytes, gymnosperms, and most monocots, with links to dot maps for each taxon.
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Botanical Word Meanings and Name Derivations
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References on California plant names, meanings and derivations from Latin and Greek roots, with biographical information on western botanists and collectors.
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Caudiciforms
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Information and photos of many species of caudiciforms - plants with thickened bases.
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Dictionary of Botanical Epithets
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Glossary of Latin terms used in species names, from abbreviatulus to yunnanensis.
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Digital Flora of Texas - Vascular Plant Image Library
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Large collection of photographs, arranged by family.
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E-Flora BC
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Electronic atlas project for the plants of British Columbia, covering life forms from vascular plants to algae, and topics from identification to scientific collections.
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Flora of Europe
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Photographic herbarium organized by plant family and genus, with botanical descriptions and photos. Personal project, with about 60 families represented.
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Flora of Hokkaido
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Distribution maps of vascular plants of Hokkaido, Japan.
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FloraBase - The Flora of Western Australia
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Authoritative scientific information on 12,000 taxa in Western Australia, including maps, images, descriptions, specimen, and nomenclatural information. Requires registration.
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Hawaiian Native Plant Genera
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Images of hundreds of species of ferns, fern allies, and flowering plants, arranged by genus.
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International Plant Names Index
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Database of the names and associated basic bibliographical details of all seed plants.
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Introduction to the Green Kingdom
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Brief introduction to the plant kingdom with links to further information.
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Land Plants Online
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Southern Illinois University's guide to the taxonomic and evolutionary relations among terrestrial plants, with extensive links to other resources.
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Names in Current Use for Extant Plant Genera
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International Association for Plant Taxonomy searchable database.
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Natural Perspective: Plant Kingdom
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Introduction to the Plant Kingdom with information on some of the divisions which make up this group.
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Plant Resources Center of the University of Texas at Austin
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Herbarium holding the world's largest collection of Texas plant specimens. Site offers history, and information about staff and facility use.
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Synonymized Checklist of the Vascular Flora of the United States
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Full text index of the 1998 version of the Biota of North America Program's checklist.
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The Oldest Land Plants
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Introduction to the first land plants, known from fossils.
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University of Manchester: British Flowering Plants
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Searchable, illustrated collection.
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CalFlora Database
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Searchable database all 8375 currently recognized vascular plants in California, including 20000 photographs.
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Discover Life - Plantae
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Checklists, images, maps, and identification guides.
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Forestry Images - Plants
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Small collection of plant imagery, from University of Georgia.
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Glossary of Roots of Botanical Names
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Meanings of over 1000 root words used in scientific names of plants.
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Illustrated Flora of North Central Texas
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Information including keys, descriptions and illustrations of species available in Adobe pdf format by Shinners and Mahler.
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Index Nominum Genericorum
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A collaborative project of the International Association for Plant Taxonomy and the Smithsonian Institution, providing a compilation of generic names published for all organisms covered by the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature.
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Kew Record of Taxonomic Literature
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Database of references to publications on the taxonomy of flowering plants, gymnosperms, and ferns.
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Deb Schwartz's personal site with a growing directory of the hierarchy from Kingdom down to species. Includes descriptive pages on selected species.
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National Plant Data Center
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Responsible for the PLANTS database, which focuses on the vascular and non-vascular plants of the United States and its territories, including checklists, species abstracts, distribution data, crop information, plants symbols and plant growth data.
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Plants For A Future
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Information about a wide range of edible or otherwise useful plants, sorted by names and potential uses. Includes a searchable database.
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PLANTS National Database
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Online USDA database of information, images, and links on plants in the USA, including crops and invasives. Search by name, geographic distribution, or other characteristics.
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