
PJC > Library > Selected Web Sites by Subject > Botany Web Sites
Online Biology Book: Table of Contents
University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Science Home Page (i.e. Extension Service) - a wealth of information. Lots of publications in the Publications box.
Environmental Horticulture - Lots of plant publications.
Plants
Introduction to Flowering Plants
http://scitec.uwichill.edu.bb/bcs/bl14apl/flow1.htm
Flowering Plant Diversity
http://scitec.uwichill.edu.bb/bcs/bl14apl/flow2.htm
Plants and their Structure
Botany Online - Structure of a Plant Cell
http://www.biologie.uni-hamburg.de/b-online/e04/04a.htm
Molecular Expressions Cell Biology
http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/cells/plantcell.html
Flower Web Sites:
Reproductive parts of Flowering Plants - Flowers, Fruits, Seeds
http://csdl.tamu.edu/FLORA/tfplab/reproch.htm
External Plant Anatomy - Roots, Stems, Twigs, Leaves
http://csdl.tamu.edu/FLORA/tfplab/vegchar.htm
Glossary of Natural History Terms Vol #8 Botanical Terms
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gloss8botany.html
Wayne's Word Noteworthy Plants
http://waynesword.palomar.edu/worthypl.htm
Wayne's Word Natural History Links
http://waynesword.palomar.edu/wayne.htm
Florida Wildflower Showcase
http://www.flwildflowers.com/
some photos are mediocre, but many are quite good
Chapter on Photosynthesis from the Online Biology Book
PHOTOSYNTHESIS
Web site for local Perdido pitcher plant prairie - includes map with hiking directions, and photo and descriptions of bog flora. Has a conservation slant.
http://www.cpjungle.com/perdido.htm
Websites for Blackwater River State Forest - hiking trails - good stands of pitcher plants in State Forest - Bear Lake, 3 Notch Road, along many roads in forest.
http://www.wildflorida.tlh.fl.us/places/bwmap.html
http://www.fl-dof.com/state_forests/blackwater.htm
http://www.fl-dof.com/Recreation/Trailwalker/trail_list.html
Web sites for local plant communities: (all made by local biologist)
Seagrasses - http://www.uwf.edu/rsnyder/ffnwf/seagras/seagras.html
Saltmarsh - http://www.uwf.edu/rsnyder/ffnwf/salmars/sltmars.html
Barrier island - http://www.uwf.edu/rsnyder/ffnwf/barrier/barrier.html
Freshwater& woodland swamp - http://www.uwf.edu/rsnyder/ffnwf/marswmp/freswet.html
Pine - http://www.uwf.edu/rsnyder/ffnwf/pine/Pine.html
Upland hardwood forest - http://www.uwf.edu/rsnyder/ffnwf/upland/Upland.html
Florida Fungi:
http://www.polaris.net/~annep/FloridaFungi/FNPS.html
Visit these websites for a good overview of the land plants. These sites are from the University of the West Indies. Additional links will take you to a glossary and a web based lab.
Fern allies:
http://scitec.uwichill.edu.bb/bcs/bl14apl/pter3.htm
Ferns:
http://scitec.uwichill.edu.bb/bcs/bl14apl/pter2.htm
Evolution of the Seed:
http://scitec.uwichill.edu.bb/bcs/bl14apl/seed.htm
Gymnosperms (pines):
http://scitec.uwichill.edu.bb/bcs/bl14apl/gym1.htm
Cycads:
http://scitec.uwichill.edu.bb/bcs/bl14apl/gym2.htm
More Gymnosperms:
http://scitec.uwichill.edu.bb/bcs/bl14apl/gym3.htm
Flowering Plants:
http://scitec.uwichill.edu.bb/bcs/bl14apl/flow1.htm
More Flowering Plants:
http://scitec.uwichill.edu.bb/bcs/bl14apl/flow2.htm
The Waynes Word site is a large natural history site with numerous links. Click on the link below for the botany site. Spend a little time exploring Waynes Word. There is bound to be something of interest to everyone.
http://waynesword.palomar.edu/trmar99.htm