ID Resources

This being my first post here I thought I would share some of the websites I use for tree and plant ID in hopes you will share any online resouces you may use. Thanks, QB

http://www.cnr.vt.edu/DENDRO/DENDROLOGY/main.htm

http://herb.umd.umich.edu/

http://www.forestry.auburn.edu/samuelson/dendrology/

http://plants.usda.gov/

http://www.bio.brandeis.edu/fieldbio/Survival/Pages/home.html

http://orb.at.ufl.edu/FloridaTrees/index.html

http://www.desertusa.com/flora.html

Thanks, Quiet Bear.

I have added these to the Plant Resources section of the Media page in the wiki.

Here’s another (restricted to North America):

http://www.ibiblio.org/pfaf/cgi-bin/find_use?AREA=N.+America

Do you live in Florida, Quiet Bear?

I like to ponder uses for common ornamentals that I see in gardens all over my city. A good ornamental ID resource for those of us who are PNW city dwellers is:

http://oregonstate.edu/dept/ldplants/

“This site contains images and information on over 900 landscape plants (mostly woody) listed in alphabetical order by genus, from Abelia to Zelkova.”