Botany Reference Sources

General Plant Resources are web sites that contain information about many different plant topics. A website listed in this area may contain reference materials such as separate databases for fungi, flowering plants and trees. In addition, sites in this section may contain information devoted to general plant research across several disciplines.

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A High Resolution National Map of Vegetation Ecoregions
A parallel supercomputer was used to divide the conterminous 48 states of the United States into 1000, 2000, 3000, 5000, and 7000 ecoregions with relatively homogeneous values of elevation, edaphic, and climatic variables using an iterative...
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Agripedia
Agripedia has been created to allow students to use resources across the country in an integrated, interactive learning resource on the Internet. As an "encyclopedia of agriculture", Agripedia presents facts, figures, demonstrations, examples,...
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Agroforestree Database
The Agroforestree (AFT) Database is a species reference and selection guide for agroforestry trees. In the context of the database, agroforestry trees are those that are deliberately grown or kept in integrated land-use systems and are often managed...
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Agropedia: Crop and Plant Sciences Links
Links are divided by topic. Corn, Cotton, Rice, Soybeans, Wheat, Sorghum, Fruits and Vegetables are among the resources referenced.
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AlageBase
AlgaeBase is an orgnization committed to providing free access over the internet to infomration on algae. Users may search the database for algae species of interest by scientific or common name. Results are cross referenced with synonyms, and some...
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All Species Links
Although All Species Foundation closed its doors due to lack of funding in 2002, the organization's extensive directory of web sites -- on species, conservation, biodiversity, botany, biology, and more -- is still very useful today.
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Atlas Florae Europaeae
A free evaluation copy of the commercial product is available at this site. The full version will offer digital atlases, distribution statistics, and biogeo-graphical and biodiversity analyses of European florae.
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Atlas of Seeds Dispersed by Bats in the Neotropics
Quote:"The Seed Atlas will include original morphological and anatomical data with descriptions and images of the fruits and seeds of species of plants dispersed by bats throughout the New Word tropics. Both genera and species will be described. The...
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BIOME
BIOME offers access to a searchable catalog of Internet sites and resources covering the health and life sciences. Unlike generic search engines, BIOME only directs the user to Internet resources that have been hand selected and quality evaluated.
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Basic Tree Identification Techniques and Sources
Topics on this education site include conifers, hardwoods, tree identification terms, field guides, and a variety of dendrology resources.

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