RELATED LINKS

 



Botanic Gardens and Herbaria in the Pacific Northwest    

 Berry Botanic Garden 
www.berrybot.org

 

 

 


Celebrating Wildflowers    

 Karl’s wildflower drawings 
http://www.fs.fed.us/r6/uma/urban/flowers.htm

 Flora Northwest: info on what’s blooming west of the Cascade Crest
http://ghs.gresham.k12.or.us/science/ps/nature/nature.htm  

Naturewatch
http://www.fs.fed.us/outdoors/naturewatch/default.htm

 

 

 

 

 


Fire Effects     

 Fire Effects Information System 
 
http://www.fs.fed.us/database/feis  

 

 

 

 


Other Government Web Pages     

 Washington State Department of Ecology
 
http://www.ecy.wa.gov/

 US Fish and Wildlife Service  
http://www.fws.gov/

 Bureau of Land Management 
http://www.or.blm.gov/

 Rare Plant Care and Conservation (Washington State) 
http://depts.washington.edu/rarecare/

 National Park Service 
http://www.nps.gov/

 Pacific Northwest Station, current publications 
http://www.fs.fed.us/pnw/current.htm  

 

 

 


Herbaria of the Pacific Northwest and Information on Botanical Collections       

Oregon State University Herbarium (OSC)  http://www.orst.edu/dept/botany/herbarium 

University of Washington Herbarium (UW) http://www.depts.washington.edu/phylo/herbarium.html

 Marion Ownbey Herbarium (WSU)   http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~wsherb/index.html

 Eastern Oregon University (EOU)  http://mgd.nacse.org/cgi-bin/sqml2.0/eastoregon/eastor.qml

 Biodiversity and Biological Collections   http://biodiversity.uno.edu/

 Worldwide Herbaria (includes Jepson and Oregon State University)
http://www.tau.ac.il/lifesci/botany/herbaria.htm
 

Plants of Western Washington Collection http://content.lib.washington.edu/pww/

 

 

 


ICEBMP     

 Interior Columbia Basin Ecosystem Management   www.icbemp.gov  

 

 

 


Plant Identification     

 Trees of the Pacific Northwest 
http://www.orst.edu/instruct/for241/  

Carex Working Group- Oregon State University
http://www.orst.edu/dept/botany/herbarium/projects/cwg/index.html

 

 

 


Plant Images     

 Astragalus Gallery  http://loco.ucdavis.edu/astragalus/astragallery.htm

 University of Wisconsin   http://www.wisc.edu/botit/links.html

 Internet Directory for Botanical Images  http://www.helsinki.fi/kmus/botpics.html

 Medicinal Plant Images  http://www.agnic.org/agdb/medplimg.html

 UBC, Victoria Plant Pictures  http://victoria.tc.ca/Environment/Botany/pictures.html  

Plant Biology Images http://www2.eou.edu/~kantell/images.htm

CalPhotos http://elib.cs.berkeley.edu/photos/

CalFlora http://www.calflora.org

Google Image Library http://images.google.com/

CSU Stanislaus Botany Image Collection http://arnica.csustan.edu/botany/

Mycology Society of America Slide Collection http://www.bsu.edu/classes/ruch/msa/description.html

 

 

 

 


Invasive Species    

 Handbook for Ranking Exotic Plants for Management and Control
 
http://165.83.32.34/pubs/ranking/ranking.htm

 Invasive Species Council   http://www.invasivespecies.gov

 Region 6 Noxious Weed Website  http://www.fs.fed.us/r6/weeds

Wildland Invasive Species (TNC)   http://tncweeds.ucdavis.edu

 Washington State Weed Board  http://www.wa.gov/agr/weedboard

 Washington State Department of Transportation Maintenance: includes info
on noxious weed control, seed mixes and integrated vegetation management
 
http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/fossc/maint/roadside/

 Oregon Department of Agriculture  http://www.oda.state.or.us/Plant/weed_control/weed_staff.html 

Alien Plant Invaders of Natural Areas http://www.nps.gov/plants/alien

Washington State Weedboard http://www.wa.gov/agr/weedboard/

 

 

 


Newsletters and Web Directories     

 Botanical Electronic News (BEN)  http://www.ou.edu/cas/botany-micro/ben/

 Plant Talk  http://www.plant-talk.org/index.html

 Washington Office: Wildlife Fish and Rare Plants Newsletters: Lingua Botanica
 
http://www.fs.fed.us/biology/main/newsletters.html  

 

 

 

 


Databases    

 Interagency Survey and Manage Database (ISMS)  http://isms.r6.fs.fed.us

 Natural Resource Information System (NRIS)  http://fsweb.r2.fs.fed.us/nri/r2nris/

 PLANTS codes    http://plants.usda.gov/plants  

 

 

 


Professional and Native Plant Societies     

 Botanical Society of America (BSA)   http://www.botany.org

 BSA WWW Botanical Links  http://www.botany.org/bsa/www-bot.html

 Ecological Society of America (ESA)   http://esa.sdsc.edu

 Society for Conservation Biology (SCB)   http://conbio.net/scb/

 Native Plant Society of Oregon (NPSO)   http://www.npsoregon.org

 Washington Native Plant Society (WNPS)  http://www.wnps.org/  

 

 

 


Rare Plants     

 Center for Plant Conservation  (CPC)  http://www.mobot.org/CPC

 Oregon Natural Heritage Program (ONHP)  http://www.heritage.tnc.org/nhp/us/or/index.html

 Washington  Natural Heritage Program (WNHP)  http://www.wa.gov/dnr/htdocs/fr/nhp/wanhp.html

 Idaho Conservation Data Center  http://www2.state.id.us/fishgame/info/cdc/cdc.htm

 NatureServe  http://www.natureserve.org

 Region 6 Federally Listed or Proposed Species  http://www.fs.fed.us/r6/nr/wildlife/tes/list/ 

Selected Rare Vascular Plants of Washington http://www.wa.gov/dnr/htdocs/fr/nhp/refdesk/fguide/htm/fsfgmain.htm

 

 


Restoration/Gardening with Natives     

 Native Plant Network   http://nativeplants.for.uidaho.edu

 Plant Conservation Alliance and MOU   http://www.nps.gov/plants

 National Roadside Vegetation Website  http://www.ecoseeds.com/roadside.web.html

 Society for Ecological Restoration  http://www.ser.org

 City of Portland Native Plant List and  native plant gardening
 
http://www.planning.ci.Portland.or.us/Plants/PlantsTwo.html
 http://www.parks.ci.portland.or.us/GoNativeFolder/gonative.htm  

 

 

 


Survey and Manage     

 FEIS, survey protocols and management recommendations   http://www.or.blm.gov/nwfp.htm

FUNGI

 Forest Mycology and Mycorrhiza Research Team  http://mgd.NACSE.ORG/fsl/survey

Morels and False Morels http://www.fungaljungal.org/morels/falsemo.htm

LICHENS

 Northwest Lichenologists, Inc.  http://www.proaxis.com/~mccune/nwl.htm

 Lichen Monitoring Website: drawings and photos of lichens, info about habitat and distribution, lists of lichens by forest or district, maps of lichen distribution, and (of course) information about air quality   http://www.nacse.org/lichenair

 Forest Health Monitoring Lichen indicators  http://www.wmrs.edu/lichen

BRYOPHYTES 

Bryophyte Flora of North America Website   http://www.nybg.org/bsci/bfna  

American Bryophyte Catalog http://www.nybg.orgbsci/hcol/bryo/

 

 


Special Forest Products, Medicinals and Herbals      

 Conservation and Management of Nontimber Forest Products, annotated bibliography http://www.fs.fed.us/pnw/fight.pdf

 Special Forest Products: Biodiversity Meets the Marketplace

http://www.fs.fed.us/pnw/pubs/gtrwo63.htm

Herbal Remedies http://www.healthy.net/clinic/therapy/herbal/herbic/herbs/index.asp

Medicinal Plants Working Group: part of Plant Conservation Alliance http://www.nps.gov/plants/medicinal

Culturally Significant Plant Profiles http://plants.usda.gov/plants/cgi_bin/topics.cgi?earl=cultural.cgi

Herbmed http://www.herbmed.org