Botany Resources and Links
Here are a few of the sites that we consult routinely:
American Society of Plant Taxonomists Links and Databases
http://www.aspt.net/databases/
Angiosperm Phylogeny Website
http://www.mobot.org/mobot/research/apweb/
Biodiversity Heritage Library
(digital biodiversity literature)
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/
Botanico-Periodicum-Huntianum [BPH]
(index of botanical periodicals)
http://fmhibd.library.cmu.edu/fmi/iwp/cgi?-db=BPH_Online&-loadframes
Cumulative Checklist for the Lichen-forming, Lichenicolous and Allied Fungi of the Continental United States and Canada
(checklist of taxa reported for North America)
http://www.ndsu.edu/pubweb/~esslinge/chcklst/chcklst7.htm
Index Fungorum
(mycological nomenclature database)
http://www.indexfungorum.org/names/names.asp
Index Herbariorum
(global directory of public herbaria and associated staff)
http://sciweb.nybg.org/science2/IndexHerbariorum.asp
International Code of Botanical Nomenclature (Vienna Code)
http://ibot.sav.sk/icbn/main.htm
The International Plant Names Index [IPNI]
(nomenclatural and bibliographic data for seed plants, ferns, and fern allies)
Kew Bibliographic Databases
(tool for access to the Kew Record of Taxonomic Literature, the Plant Micromorphological Bibliographic Database, and the Economic Botany Bibliographic Database)
http://kbd.kew.org/kbd/searchpage.do
MycoBank
(mycological nomenclature and associated data)
Myconet and Outline of Ascomycota
(Ascomycete classification)
http://www.fieldmuseum.org/myconet/
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Botanical Links
http://botany.si.edu/references/botlinks/
Tropicos
(nomenclatural, bibliographic, and specimen data in Missouri Botanical Garden databases)
http://www.tropicos.org/Home.aspx
USDA Plants Database
(information about vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and lichens of the U.S. and its territories)
Flora of North America
(names, taxonomic relationships, distributions, and morphological characters of native and naturalized plants found in North America north of Mexico)