- Albion College Vascular Plant Image Gallery
Taxonomically arranged images and summaries of family characteristics.
- Atlas of the Flora of New England
Continuing project with annotated checklists of pteridophytes, gymnosperms, and most monocots, with links to dot maps for each taxon.
- Botanical Word Meanings and Name Derivations
References on California plant names, meanings and derivations from Latin and Greek roots, with biographical information on western botanists and collectors.
- CalFlora Database
Searchable database all 8375 currently recognized vascular plants in California, including 20000 photographs.
- Caudiciforms
Information and photos of many species of caudiciforms - plants with thickened bases.
- Dictionary of Botanical Epithets
Glossary of Latin terms used in species names, from abbreviatulus to yunnanensis.
- Digital Flora of Texas - Vascular Plant Image Library
Large collection of photographs, arranged by family.
- Flora of Hokkaido
Distribution maps of vascular plants of Hokkaido, Japan.
- FloraBase - The Flora of Western Australia
Authoritative scientific information on 12,000 taxa in Western Australia, including maps, images, descriptions, specimen, and nomenclatural information. Requires registration.
- Forestry Images - Plants
Small collection of plant imagery, from University of Georgia.
- Glossary of Roots of Botanical Names
Meanings of over 1000 root words used in scientific names of plants.
- Hawaiian Native Plant Genera
Images of hundreds of species of ferns, fern allies, and flowering plants, arranged by genus.
- Illustrated Flora of North Central Texas
Information including keys, descriptions and illustrations of species available in Adobe pdf format by Shinners and Mahler.
- Index Nominum Genericorum
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.
- International Plant Names Index
Database of the names and associated basic bibliographical details of all seed plants.
- Introduction to the Green Kingdom
Brief introduction to the plant kingdom with links to further information.
- Kew Record Service
Database provides references to all publications on the taxonomy of flowering plants, gymnosperms and ferns. Supplied by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Kingdom: Plantae
A growing directory of the hierarchy, from Kingdom down to species, with common names included, and descriptive pages on selected species.
- Land Plants Online
Southern Illinois University's guide to the taxonomic and evolutionary relations among terrestrial plants, with extensive links to other resources.
- Names in Current Use for Extant Plant Genera
International Association for Plant Taxonomy searchable database.
- National Herbarium Nederland
Information about the research themes and training undertaken at the national herbarium of the Netherlands, with links to the three contributary universities.
- National Plant Data Center
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.
- Natural Perspective: Plant Kingdom
Introduction to the Plant Kingdom with information on some of the divisions which make up this group.
- PLANTS National Database
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.
- Synonymized Checklist of the Vascular Flora of the United States
Full text index of the 1998 version of the Biota of North America Program's checklist.
- The Oldest Land Plants
Introduction to the first land plants, known from fossils.
- University of Florida Herbarium (FLAS)
The herbarium and the associated paleobotanical collection have combined holdings of approximately 1/2 million specimens. Includes library search, catalog, and project information.
- University of Manchester: British Flowering Plants
Searchable, illustrated collection.
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