School of Horticulture
Plant Database
Collected Plant ID Links:
- .bot - Califora: Plant Name Meanings & Derivations *
- .bot - GardenWeb: Botanical Glossary ***
- .bot - MOBOT: Family Characteristics & Synonyms **
- .edu - Cacti Guide ****
- .edu - Cornell University: Woody Plants Database (dryland ratings - TREES) ***
- .edu - North Carolina State University: Index of all Plant Fact Sheets ***
- .edu - Ohio State University: Plant Fact Sheets (name AUDIO) ****
- .edu - Oregon State University: Landscape Plants **
- .edu - University of British Columbia: E-Flora (native plant distribution & KEYS) ***
- .edu - University of California, Berkeley: CalPhotos (rare plant images)*
- .edu - University of Connecticut: Plant Database (key ID features) *****
- .edu - University of Florida: Environmental Horticulture (factsheets) ***
- .edu - Urban Forest Ecosystems Institute, CA: TREE Selection Guide ****
- .edu - Virginia Tech: Woody Plants (factsheets, ID keys, & name AUDIO) ****
- .edu - Washington State University: PNW Plants ***
- .edu - World Plants *****
- .gdn - Back Yard Gardener *
- .gdn - California Gardens *
- .gdn - Dave's Garden: PlantFiles (name PRONOUNCIATION & user comments) **
- .gdn - GardensOnLine - Plantfinder ****
- .gdn - Heritage Perennials (where to buy plants locally) **
- .gdn - HortiPlex Database *
- .gdn - Walter's Garden: Perennials (companion plants & name AUDIO) **
- .gov - GRIN Taxonomy for Plants (current NAMES accepted for all plant species) **
- .gov - New South Wales Flora Online (keys & glossary)**
- .gov - Northern Ontario Plant Database (winter ID & factsheets & current NAMES) ****
- .gov - USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service: Plants Database ****
- .nry - Bloom River Gardens **
- .nry - Burnaby Lake Greenhouses ***
- .nry - Hawaiian Botanicals: Exotic Plants *
- .nry - Monrovia Nursery Company (design ideas) ***
- .nry - Perennial Resource (companion plants) ****
- .nry - Rainy Side Gardeners **
- .nry - Top Tropicals **
- .org - American Conifer Society (cultivars) *
- .org - Boreal Forest (northern Ontario native plants) ****
- .org - Botanic Gardens Conservation International
- .org - Canadian Nursery Landscape Association (to find local nursery plants) *
- .org - Evergreen Native Plant Database (ecology) **
- .org - Great Plant Picks (factsheets & companion plants) ****
- .org - Leafsnap (compare species) ****
- .org - Missouri Botanical Garden: Plant Finder *****
- .org - National Gardening Association: Plant Finder ***
- .org - Plants for a Future (medicinal uses & edibility) ****
- .org - Rook: Plants of the North (native plant ecology) ***
- .org - Royal Horticultural Society: RHS Plant Selector (or search) *****
- .org - The Gymnosperm Database ****
- .org - The National Arbour Day Foundation (picture keys to TREES) **
- .org - The Plant List (current NAMES accepted for all plant species & families) *
- .org - Wikipedia: Plant (or search any plant name) ****
- .turfgrass - Colorado State University (vegetative key to turfgrasses) *****
- .turfgrass - Identifying Grasses in Wisconsin Turf *****
- .turfgrass - OSU - Vegetative Identification of Common Turfgrasses in the PNW *****
- .turfgrass - Purdue University – Turfgrass Identification Tool *****
- .turfgrass - Smithsonian Institution Libraries (detailed key to turfgrasses) **
- .weeds - Pest ID Links