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Pflanzen - Plantae - Plants

Übersicht - General Information

Discover Life. A Website with a great number of identification keys on Plants and Animals. Different Regions./ Website mit vielen Verknüpfungen zu Pflanzen und Tieren. In English.

Visual Plants. A scientific database for the visual determination of plants and for aesthetic pleasure. Worldwide. / Wissenschaftliche Datenbank zur visuellen Bestimmung der Pflanzen, weltweit. In English.

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. This page gives access to RBGE's searchable databases, including the Catalogue of the Living Collection, the Library Catalogue, and some RBGE project sites. Most of the databases have been developed within our Science Division. In English.

This prototype for IOPI's Global Plant Checklist Project demonstrates how the Checklist works, and serves as an aid for developing data entry and botanical editing procedures. We have moved the previous version to a fully relational database using the Berlin Model as taxonomic information system and the BerlinModelViewer v1.0 for publishing the data in Internet. In English.

Floren - Floras

NEW:: Flora Brasilienesis. In Portuguese and English.

NEW:: Flora Fanerogamica do Estado de Sao Paulo. In Portuguese.

The PLANTS Database provides standardized information about the vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, hornworts, and lichens of the U.S. and its territories. In English.

eFloras.org from Chili, China, Missouri, Paksitan and many other area. In English.

The Flora of Northern Ireland web site provides a way of accessing plant species distribution data for Northern Ireland on a 10km x 10km grid square basis. Also included are images and descriptions of many of the c.1,100 species represented, but we are still lacking images for some species. In English.

Database on Central Russian vascular plant species biological properties. In English and Russian.

Swiss Web Flora. In German, French, Italian and English.

FloraWeb ist das online-Informationsangebot des Bundesamtes für Naturschutz (BfN) über die wildwachsenden Pflanzenarten, Pflanzengesellschaften und die natürliche Vegetation Deutschlands. In Deutsch / In German.

Flora Europaea. In English.

The Flora of China is a collaborative project to publish the first modern English-language account of the approximately 30,000 species of vascular plants of China (one-eighth of the world's flora). If this is your first visit to our site, you may find the introductory page informative. Please peruse the pages containing treatments, interactive identification keys, images, links to related publications and data, and information about editorial centres.

www.botanik.ch Botanisches Webportal aus der Schweiz mit Verknüpfungen zu etlichen botanischen und mykologischen Schlüsseln. / Botanical portal with links to many botanical and mykological keys. Start page in German.

Botanical Image Database / Botanische Bilddatenbank. In Deutsch und Englisch.

Pflanzen der deutschen Salzmarschen, Halophyten. Eine Arbeit der Schüler des Gutenberg-Gymnasium Bergheim, Deutschland. / Halphytes of salt marshes in German by pupils of the Gutenberg-Gymnasium Bergheim, Germany. In German.

Flora of the Carolinas, Virginia, and Georgia by Alan S. Weakley. A series of free PDF Files with the keys to the plants to these state in the USA. In English.

Die Blütenpflanzen Baden-Württembergs Online. Flora of the south western German state, Baden-Württemberg. In German.

Welcome to the Tropical Plant Guides home page:

• Welcome to the Rapid Color Guides page for PLANTS (about 50 downloadable guides for single groups) In English and Spanish.
• Neotropical Live Plant Photos
• Micro-Herbaria. The Micro-Herbaria are desktop-produced books and now being developed as inexpensive CDs. They are most uesful to botanists and others who are accostomed to comparing pressed and dried specimens. Each book is a compilation of scanned or photocopied herbarium specimens of plants for a specific area.

Einzelne Gruppen und Taxa - Single Groups and Taxa

NEW:: Welcome to Minthostachys.com! This web page provides general information on the aromatic plant genus known as "La Muña" or "Peperina". It is also the personal homepage of Alexander N. Schmidt-Lebuhn.

NEW:: Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. The focus of this site is on angiosperms, although treatments of gymnosperm groups have been added recently (in 2005). Emphasis is placed on plant families because they are the groups - admittedly partly arbitrary as to circumscription, but now for the most part monophyletic - around which many of us organize our understanding of plant diversity. In English.

MALVACEAE INFO The Malvaceae Info web site provides information, both botanical and horticultural, on the angiosperm family Malvaceae sensu APG (which includes the traditional Bombacaceae and much of the traditional Sterculiaceae (± Byttneriaceae) and Tiliaceae), together with a little material on related families in the order Malvales and of general botanical content. The traditional Malvaceae sensu strictu consists of the mallows, abutilons, cotton, hibiscuses and related plants; the extended family Malvaceae sensu APG also contains baobabs, balsa, kapok, kola, cacao, limes (lindens), durians and a wide variety of other plants.

Conspectus of Aizoaceae, Gisekiaceae and Molluginaceae of Egypt and the Sudan by Hassan, N.S., Hartmann, H.E.K. & Liede-Schumann, S.

World Wide Flowering Plant Family Identification. / Bestimmung aller Familien der Blütenpflanzen, weltweit. In English.

Sauergräser: Provisorischer Schlüssel zur Bestimmung von nicht-blühenden Seggen, Binsen und anderen Sauergräsern in der Schweiz (Cyperaceen, Juncaceen, Juncaginaceen, Scheuchzeriaceen). / Provisional key to grases of Switzerland. In German.

The Philippine Rubiaceae Genera. Key is based on the DELTA programme. You need to download and install them. / Schlüssel basierend auf DELTA. Die Schlüssel müssen heruntergeladen und installiert werden. In English.

Lebensformen - Growth Habits: Trees, Shrubs, Weeds, etc

Searchable Namibian Tree Atlas database On the occasion of the official launch of the recently published Tree Atlas of Namibia, the searchable Tree Atlas database has been made available available on-line. Some 600 trees and other large woody plants are included in the database. Current functionality allows for retrieving maps of the Namibian distribution for each, as well as species lists for any 15'x15' grid square in the country.

Weed Identification Guide. Instructions for Keying Out Your Unknown Grass Weed Sample, USA(?). Bestimmung der Gräser und Unkräuter der USA(?).In English.

Botanische Bestimmungsschlüssel für eine Reihe von forstlich wichtigen Pflanzenarten. / ID keys for a number important plants in forestry. In German.

TREE IDENTIFICATION KEY from Michigan State University Extension, USA. Bestimmung von Bäumen von Michigan, USA. In English.

Basics of Tree ID for Viriginia, USA. Key to trees and leaves of trees. / Einfach Bestimmung mit Schlüssel von Bäumen (und Blättern) aus Virginia, USA. In English.

Identification of Common Trees of Iowa. An Interactive Key for Iowa, USA. Key to trees and leaves of trees. / Einfach Bestimmung mit Schlüssel von Bäumen (und Blättern) aus Iowa, USA. In English.

www.botanik.ch Botanisches Webportal aus der Schweiz mit Verknüpfungen zu etlichen botanischen und mykologischen Schlüsseln. / Botanical portal with links to many botanical and mykological keys. Start page in German.

Pflanzenkrankheiten und Schädlinge - Plant diseases and pests

Florida Tomato Scouting Guide with Insect and Disease Identification Keys, for Florida, USA. In English.

Diabrotica virgifera has been introduced into Central and Eastern European countries and continues to spread in Europe. Get more information on the situation in Europe and the pest itself (Western Corn Rootworm, Diabrotica virgifera (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)). In English.

Key to Aphids Commonly Found in Small Grains, Corn, and Sorghum in California, USA. In English.

Key to Aphids Commonly Found in San Joaquin Valley Alfalfa and Cotton, USA. In English.

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Moose, Farne - Bryophyta, Pteridophyta - Mosses, Liverworts and Hornworts, Ferns

Pilze, Flechten & Algen - Fungi, Lichens & Algae

Armleuchteralgen in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland / Characeae of North Rhein Westphalia, Germany. In German.

The Lichen Database at the Michigan State University Herbarium. This is a SPECIFY database containing all the label data associated with the lichen specimens in the Michigan State University Herbarium; such as collector, collection date, locality, and habitat, along with all additional information added as annotations; such as chemistry, spore dimensions, apothecial pigments. All name changes and additional species known to be present on the specimen were also recorded. In English.

www.botanik.ch Botanisches Webportal aus der Schweiz mit Verknüpfungen zu einigen botanischen und mykologischen Schlüsseln. Botanical portal with links to a number of botanical and mykological keys. Start page in German.

The Earth Tongues by Dr. Irene Ridge: The miniature black pokers known as Earth Tongues may not be the most spectacular fungi but, for me at least, they hold a peculiar fascination. Earth Tongues seem to be more common in the North West than in southern England ... In English.

Website with links to online keys to Lichens and Fungi. / Liste mit Verknüpfungen zu Online Bestimmungsschlüsseln für Flechten und Lichens. In English.

Lichen determination keys available on INTERNET, a link list compiled by the BGBM. Eine Liste mit Verknüpfungen zur Bestimmung von Flechten, zusammengestellt vom BGBM.

DEEMY, An Information System for Characterization and DEtermination of EctoMYcorrhizae.

The Mycology.Net, an Internet Portal from Scientists for Scientists, presenting Information about Diversity of Fungi