California's Biology: Plants, Animals and Communities
Plants
Species Lists, Classifications, Fact Sheets & Photos
Serpentine geoecology book. Supplemental figures from the book Serpentine Geoecology.
CaprICE Map Server and Database Online mapping interface for the vascular plant species in California.
Cal Flora. Databases for species information, locations and nomenclature of over 8000 plants in California.
CA. Dept Fish & Game, Plant & Animal Species Lists State lists for plants, including threatened and endangered lists.
The Jepson Online Interchange. From the developers of the most recent California Flora: the latest information on identification, taxonomy, distribution, ecology, relationships, and diversity of California vascular plants.
The California Environmental Resources Evaluation System (CERES) links for plants.
The Carl W. Sharsmith Herbarium A 15,000 sheet herbarium, with online search capabilities. Housed at San Jose State University.
Online Flora for Napa County A list of plants and information about them for Napa County.
Suprageneric Classification of California Monocots Includes list of southern CA botanic gardens.
The Flora of North America Contains online flora and references for California and beyond.
The USDA Plants Database Includes official abbreviations for field work.
Missouri Botanical Garden's searchable database. Contains nomenclature, bibliographies and more.
Photos from UC Berkeley Over 27,000 plant photos.
Wildflower Photos from the Cal Academy of Sciences.
Particular Species and Taxonomic Groups
Compilation of Tree Ring Information Links for Dendrochronology studies & data.
American Forest Conservation Organization, Includes a National Big Trees Register.
Guide to the Trees of Kern County
Interactive key to the orchids of California
Encelia and its relatives Species and Maps of Encelia distributions from Cal State Pumona.
Societies and Institutions
The University of California Berkeley Jepson Herbarium UC Berkeley & Jepson Herbariums, collections for the Jepson Flora, CA. vascular plants.
The California Native Plant Society
The California Botanical Society, Includes links to the Journal Madroño.
The Botanical Society of America
California Native Grass Association
Botanic Gardens
The Santa Barbara Botanic Gardens
California Natives Botanical Garden
Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
San Luis Obispo Botanic Garden
Strybing Arboretum and Botanic Gardens
Friends of Regional Parks Botanic Garden
University of California Botanic Garden, Berkeley
University of California, Santa Cruz Arboretum
