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Botanical Taxonomy Searchable Databases - UPDATED and a Worksheet to Simplify Research

Taxonomy Searchable Databases


URL

Professional

IAPT

International Association of Plant Taxonomy (member only)

Http://www.iaptglobal.org (member only)

Professional

IAPT

International Association of Plant Taxonomy (Instagram)

International Association of Plant Taxonomy (member only)

Professional

IABMS

International Association of Botanical and Mycological Societies

https://www.iaptglobal.org/iabms

Professional


TAXON Journal

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/19968175





CITATION

BOTANICAL SITES WITH SEARCHABLE DATABASES



Retrieved [month, day, year], from the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) on-line database, www.itis.gov, CC0

ITIS

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (USGS and Smithsonian

itis.gov

https://doi.org/10.5066/F7KH0KBK

World Plants

World Plants

https://www.worldplants.de/world-plants-complete-list/complete-plant-list


CoL

Species 2000 Catalog of Life

https://www.catalogueoflife.org/


Species 2000

Species 2000



CETAF

Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities


IPNI (2022). International Plant Names Index. Published on the Internet http://www.ipni.org, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries and Australian National Botanic Gardens. [Retrieved 15 March 2022].

IPNI

International Plant Name Index

IPNI.org

USDA, NRCS. 2022. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 06/13/2022). National Plant Data Team, Greensboro, NC USA.

USDA (maps)

United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database

PLANTS.usda.gov

http://floranorthamerica.org/w/index.php?search=Cite

FNA

Flora of North America

FloraNorth America.org

http://floranorthamerica.org/w/index.php?search=Cite

FOA (KEY)

Flora of North America (key)

http://floranorthamerica.org/w/index.php?search=Key


EoL

Encyclopedia of Life

https://eol.org/


BONAP (distribution maps)

Biota of North America

http://www.bonap.org


BONAP

Biota of North America

https://cmr.earthdata.nasa.gov/search/concepts/C1214613085-SCIOPS.html


BONAP RESOURCES INCLUDING JOURNALS

Biota of North America


https://www.gbif.org/citation-guidelines

GBIF

Global Biodiversity Information Facility

https://www.gbif.org/


iNat

California Academy of Sciences and the National Geographic Society

https://www.inaturalist.org/


ARS-GRIN

Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN)

https://www.ars-grin.gov/


(wetlands)

U. S. Army Corp of Engineers Wetlands, Vermont, N H.

http://wetland-plants.usace.army.mil/nwpl_static/v34/home/home.html

http://www.theplantlist.org/1.1/cite/

GSPC

Global Strategy for Plant Conservation (GSPC)

http://www.theplantlist.org/

How to cite: 'WFO (2022): World Flora Online. Published on the Internet;

http://www.worldfloraonline.org. Accessed on: day/mo/year'

WFO

World Flora Online (WFO)

www.worldfloraonline.org


MBG

Missouri Botanical Garden

https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/


MBG

Missouri Botanical Garden (TROPICOS)



MBG

Missouri Botanical Garden, additional resources



NYBG

The New York Botanical Garden (NYBG)

https://www.nybg.org/


NCBG

North Carolina Botanical Garden - Weakley's Flora of the Southeastern United States

https://ncbg.unc.edu/research/unc-herbarium/flora-request/                       


RBGE

The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE)

http://www.rbge.org.uk/

Native American Ethnobotany. Botanical Research Institute of Texas, n.d.. Internet resource. (MLA)

NAEB BRIT

Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn) (SYOR)

http://naeb.brit.org


NPN

Native Plant Network - USDA Forest Service

https://www.fs.usda.gov/


LJWC

Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Database

www.wildflower.org/plants


TAMU (Texas)

Texas A and M University

https://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/

The Lundell Plant Diversity Portal, supported by the University of Texas at Austin Lundell Endowment for Lundellia from Cyrus L. Lundell and powered by Symbiota, accessed, day/mo/year

UofTX (Texas)

The University of Texas, Billie L. Turner Plant Resource Center

http://w3.biosci.utexas.edu/prc/flora.html


UofTX(WILLIAMSON COUNTY)

Studies on the Vascular Plants of Williamson County, Texas

http://w3.biosci.utexas.edu/prc/K12/

Biodiversity occurrence data published by: <List of Collections> (Accessed through Data Portal, http//:swbiodiversity.org/index.php, YYYY-MM-DD)

SEINet (includes)

SW Biodivirsity

http://swbiodiversity.org/seinet/



Consortium of Midwest Herbaria




Consortium of Southern Rocky Mountain Herbaria




Intermountain Regional Herbarium Network




Madrean Discovery Expeditions (MDE)




Mid-Atlantic Herbaria Consortium




North American Network of Small Herbaria




North Great Plains Herbaria




Red de Herbarios del Noroeste de México (northern Mexico)




SERNEC (Southeast USA)




Texas Oklahoma Regional Consortium of Herbaria (TORCH)








If I want to find out more about a specific plant using the databases, here is a worksheet to simplify the search:

WORKSHEET I
Researcher / DateRepository/WebsiteReport
Purpose of search/objective (i.e. larval food)CRITERIA IDEAS FROM LBJWC: (https://www.wildflower.org/plants/fields.php)
Jane P. Doe 6/12/2022 (County, State if applicable)
CITATIONBOTANICAL SITES WITH SEARCHABLE DATABASESPLANT COMMON NAMESCRITERIA ICRITERIA 2NOTES
Retrieved [month, day, year], from the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) on-line database, www.itis.gov, CC0ITISi. e.
 Anisacanthus quadrifidus (Vahl) Nees – accepted – Wright's desert honeysuckle Anisacanthus quadrifidus var. wrightii (Torr.) Henrickson – accepted – Wright's anisacanth, Wright's desert honeysuckle 
Wright's desert honeysuckle, flame acanthus, hummingbird bush, Wright acanthus, Wright anisacanth, Texas firecracker, Mexican flame and Wright's Mexican flame
CoL
Species 2000
World Plants
CETAF
IPNI (2022). International Plant Names Index. Published on the Internet http://www.ipni.org, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries and Australian National Botanic Gardens. [Retrieved 15 March 2022].IPNI
USDA, NRCS. 2022. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 06/13/2022). National Plant Data Team, Greensboro, NC USA.USDA (maps)
http://floranorthamerica.org/w/index.php?search=CiteFNA
http://floranorthamerica.org/w/index.php?search=CiteFOA (KEY)
EoL
BONAP (distribution maps)
BONAP
BONAP RESOURCES INCLUDING JOURNALS
https://www.gbif.org/citation-guidelinesGBIF
iNat
ARS-GRIN
(wetlands)
http://www.theplantlist.org/1.1/cite/GSPC
How to cite: 'WFO (2022): World Flora Online. Published on the Internet;
http://www.worldfloraonline.org. Accessed on: day/mo/year'
WFO
MBG
MBG
MBG
NYBG
NCBG
RBGE
Native American Ethnobotany. Botanical Research Institute of Texas, n.d.. Internet resource. (MLA)NAEB BRIT
NPN
LJWC
TAMU (Texas)
The Lundell Plant Diversity Portal, supported by the University of Texas at Austin Lundell Endowment for Lundellia from Cyrus L. Lundell and powered by Symbiota, accessed, day/mo/yearUofTX (Texas)
UofTX(WILLIAMSON COUNTY)
Biodiversity occurrence data published by: <List of Collections> (Accessed through Data Portal, http//:swbiodiversity.org/index.php, YYYY-MM-DD)SEINet (includes herbarium specimen)
Books, Journals, Herbariums (e.g., author, title, publication year, page)
BiodiversityLibrary.org
Worldcat.org


APPS to Identify Plants

APPS - PLANT IDENTIFICATIONAFFILIATION
iNATURALISTiNaturalist is a citizen-based venture and is a joint initiative of the California Academy of Science and the National Geographic Society.
PLANTSNAPAmerican public gardens
AGROBASE
GARDENANSWERS
GARDENCOMPASS
LEAFSNAP
PICTURETHIS
PLANTA
PLANTIX
PLANTNET
WHATSTHATFLOWER


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