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Plant & Conservation Related Web Sites
Christina
Mild's "Rio Delta Wild."
Articles on LRGV Native Plants.
Valley Nature Center Valley
Nature Center in Weslaco
www.valleyproud.org
Valley Proud Environmental Council (contains information on LRGV native trees
and shrubs)
http://npsot.org Native Plant Society of Texas (organization info., bookstore,
resources, links, TX plant list)
http://www.texasprairie.org Native Prairie Association of Texas (a few images of LRGV natives)
http://www.wildflower.org Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (general articles on landscaping with natives)
http://www.usefulwildplants.org/
Useful Wild Plants Project
http://www.csdl.tamu.edu/FLORA/ftc
Flora of Texas Consortium (access to many useful sites, e.g. Herbarium Specimen Browser, Vascular Plants Endemic to TX, Hatch et al's A Checklist of the Vascular Plants of TX, Vascular Plant Image Gallery, A Synonymized Checklist of the Vascular Flora of the United States, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands)
http://www.texasnature.org Texas Nature Conservancy (preserve profiles)
http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/nature Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (Native plant and seed sources,
Wildscapes, Endangered Plants)
http://www.rice.edu/armadillo/Wildflowers/ Wildflowers in Texas (some images, many native to
LRGV)
http://www.tamiu.edu/~firoozkh/Jeri/plants.html Plants of Webb County (list and few images)
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/Libs/LSL/Mints The Mints of Texas (list and some images of herbarium specimens)
http://www.biosci.utexas.edu/prc Univ. of Texas Herbarimn Plant Resource Center
http://www.plantatlas.usf.edu/isb/default.htm Institute for Systematic Botany, University of South Florida (atlas of FL vascular plants; maps and images)
http://www.mobot.org Missouri Botanical Garden (many botany links; W3TROPICOS- vascular plant nomenclatural database, some images, maps)
http://www.noble.org/imagegallery/index.html Noble Foundation (Oklahoma) Plant Image Gallery (many native to
LRGV)
http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center (click on
Biological Resources, then Plants - some native to LRGV, especially wetland)
http://hua.huh.harvard.edu/FNA Flora of North America vol. 2 and 3 (keys, descriptions maps, some drawings; more volumes planned)
http://www.nps.gov/plants/alien/index.htm Weeds Gone Wild: Alien Plant Invaders of Natural Areas (list of invasive plants in the U.S., some with fact sheets and photos
http://www.botany.net/IDB Internet Directory for Botany (links to everything botany- related)
http://www.eNature.com On-line field guides of National Audubon Society
http://www.tamuk.edu/TAIC/index.html TX A&M Univ.-Kingsville Herbarium (images) |