External projects and links
Search Engines for Natural History Collections
(We are in the process of verifying and updating these links. 23 March 2015)
- University of Arizona Collections Database Portal
- Southwest Environmental Information Network (SEINet)
- Consortium of California Herbaria
- World Information Network on Biodiversity (REMIB - Mexico)
- Missouri Botanical Garden (TROPICOS)
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
- Species Analyst
Search Engines for Plant Names
- International Plant Names Index
- Missouri Botanical Garden (TROPICOS)
- New York Botanical Garden Searchable Databases
- USDA Plants Database
- Index of California Plant Names
Plant Images
Floras and Keys (Sonoran Desert Region)
- Vascular Plants of Arizona Project
- Dynamic keys for selected Sonoran Desert floras (SEINET)
- CalFlora Botanical Database
- Jepson Manual Online (California)
- Floras and checklists at ARIZ
- Flora of North America
Biological Collections in Arizona
- Arizona State University Herbarium (ASU)
- Lois Porter Earle Herbarium at the Desert Botanical Garden (DES)
- Deaver Herbarium at Northern Arizona University at Flagstaff (ASC)
- The Museum of Northern Arizona (MNA)
- Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station at Flagstaff (ASUF)
- University of Arizona Zoological Collections
Other Herbaria involved with Southwestern Botany
- Rancho Santa Ana Botanical Garden Herbarium (RSA)
- San Diego Natural History Museum (SD)
- University of California at Riverside (UCR)
- California Academy of Sciences (CAS)
- UC Berkeley and Jepson Herbaria (USJEPS)
- New Mexico State University Range Science Herbarium (NMCR)
- University of New Mexico Herbarium (UNM)
- Plant Resource Center - University of Texas at Austin (TEX)
- Herbario USON, Universidad de Sonora
- Herbario Nacional de Mexico (MEXU)
National Botanical Societies
- Botanical Society of America
- American Society of Plant Taxonomists
- National Science Collections Alliance
- American Association of Botanical Gardens & Arboreta
Useful Botany Sites (general)
- Angiosperm Phylogeny Website
- Virtual Library of Botany
- Index Herbariorum
- International Code of Botanical Nomenclature (Tokyo Code)
- Synthesis of the North American Flora
- Harvard University Databases (Botanists and Botanical Publications)
Useful Botany Sites (Arizona and Sonoran Desert Region)
- Protected Plants - Arizona Department of Agriculture
- Arizona Weeds
- Southwest Exotic Plant Mapping Program
- Arizona Range Grasses
- Sonoran Desert Naturalist Home Page
- Arizona Nevada Academy of Science
- Index of California Plant Names
- The Jepson Online Interchange
- Consortium of California Herbaria
Botanical Gardens in Arizona
- UA Campus Arboretum
- Phoenix Desert Botanical Garden
- Tucson Botanical Garden
- Tohono Chul Park
- Boyce Thompson Arboretum
- The Arboretum at Flagstaff
Tucson Botanical Organizations
- Drylands Institute
- Arizona Native Plant Society
- Tucson Cactus and Succulent Society
- Native Seeds/SEARCH
- Sonoran Institute
Plant courses offered by the University of Arizona's College of Agriculture:
- Native Plant Taxonomy (RNR 202)
- Range & Forest Vegetation Management (RaM 446/546)
- Rangeland Plant Communities of the West (RaM 382)