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American Society of Botanical Artists. Visit the Participants' Gallery and the Web Sites of Members and of Interest to Members.
Karen Antell, Biology Department, Eastern Oregon University, La Grande: Plant Biology Images. Images about herbaceous stems, leaves, roots, embryos, fruits, fungi, protista, and non-vascular plants (Mosses, Liverworts). Provided for the students home study. Anyone else is free to use them for similar purpose, but not for commercial reproduction.
Marco Bleeker, Amsterdam: The Botanic Sorting Machine. An index of plant photographs, which are listed by family and genus.
Leopold Dippel, Darmstadt, 1889-1893, Part 1 -3; (web site hosted by Kurt Stüber, Max-Planck-Institut für Züchtungsforschung, Collection of historic and classical biology books): Handbuch der Laubholzkunde. Dicot trees and shrubs in Germany (in German).
Stan Richard, Universities Space Research Association (USRA), sponsored by NASA Goddard: Earth Science Picture of the Day (EPOD). EPOD highlights the diverse processes and phenomena which shape our planet and our lives. EPOD will collect and archive photos, imagery, graphics, and artwork with short explanatory captions and links exemplifying features within the Earth system. Browse EPODs by Related Fields, such as Coccolithophore bloom in the Celtic Sea.
Heinz Schneider, Botanical Institute, University of Basel, Switzerland: Botanical Image Database.
Thomas Schoepke, Institute of Pharmacy, University of Greifswald: Plant Image Gallery. The "Plant Image Gallery" contains about 2.000 pictures. Additionally, a considerable number of close-ups are among them obtained by use of a microscope.
Dan Skean, Albion College, Albion, Michigan: Albion College Vascular Plant Image Gallery. Images are listed by class and then alphabetically by family and scientific name. Superbly done!
Iris Snyder, Special Collections Department, University of Delaware Library, Newark: The Art of Botanical Illustration. This online exhibition show the development of botanical illustration from early printed books to the present day. Topics are: Herbals, Travel and Exploration, Scientific Botany, Women Artists, Seed Catalogs, and Modern Botanicals.
Texas A&M Bioinformatics Working Group (and others): The Vascular Plant Image Gallery. A repository of over 7,500 plant images. Pages listed by family in alphabetical order.
The Virtual Mirror, Inc. (Garden Web): HortiPlex Plant Database. The HortiPlex database contains plant images and data as well as links to information sources, images and vendors at other sites. There is also a nomenclature database which provides botanical information on each taxon.
Gotthilf Heinrich von Schubert, "Lehrbuch der Naturgeschichte", newly edited by Moritz Willkomm, about 1887; (web site hosted by Kurt Stüber, Max-Planck-Institut für Züchtungsforschung, Collection of historic and classical biology books): Naturgeschichte des Pflanzenreichs nach dem Linné'schen System. In German. With 54 colored plates (650 figures)!
Steven J. Wolf, Biology Department, California State University, Stanislaus, Turlock: Steve's Nikon Coolpix 990 Photos. The images are also available via a searchable database. All images (size from 80-200 kb) are copyrighted but they may be used for non-commercial educational purposes.
The Worldwide Museum of Natural History (WMNH), The Galleries
(Copyright by Pan Terra, Inc., PO Box 392, Afton, MN, USA):
Fossil Plants.
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