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Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - http://www.ethnobiomed.com/
An open access, online journal of ethnosciences. Includes topics in medicinal and cultural uses of plants. |
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Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases - http://www.ars-grin.gov/duke/
Search plants by chemical, activity or ethnobotanical use. Includes list of browsable databases and rainforest information. |
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Research Department, Missouri Botanical Garden - http://www.mobot.org/MOBOT/research/
Describes current research, including ethnobotany, medicinal botany, traditional uses of plants, and bioprospecting. Also: research policy, discoveries, DNA-banking, Chatham Fellowship, staff, and links. |
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Society of Ethnobiology - http://ethnobiology.org/
A nonprofit professional organization dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of the relationships of plants and animals with human cultures worldwide. |
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People and Plants - http://peopleandplants.org/
A partnership between the WWF and UNESCO, in association with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, producing a programme of capacity-building in ethnobotany applied to conservation and the sustainable use of plant resources. |
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Society for Economic Botany - http://www.econbot.org/
Fosters scientific research, education, and related activities on the past, present, and future uses of plants, and the relationship between plants and people. |
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Ethnobotany Research and Applications E-Journal - http://www.ethnobotanyjournal.org/
A free online journal of current research in ethnobotany. |
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Plants for a Future - http://www.pfaf.org
Resource centre for edible, medicinal, and other useful plants. |
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Tropical Plant Database - http://www.rain-tree.com/plants.htm
Searchable list of plants from the Amazon rainforest, by common or botanical name, action, ailment, properties or ethnic uses. |
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Machiguenga - http://manu.montana.com/
An ethnobotanical study of eastern Peru. |
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Amazon Conservation Team - http://www.ethnobotany.org/
Works in partnership with indigenous people in conserving biodiversity, health, and culture in tropical America. |
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Center for International Ethnomedicinal Education and Research - http://www.cieer.org/directory.html
Ethnobotanical resource directory includes discussion forum, listserve, project and online course information, as well as articles, publications, schools and societies of interest. |
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Botanical.com - http://www.botanical.com/
Articles, Message Board, Links, A Modern Herbal... |
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Ethnobotany - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethnobotany
Information from Wikipedia on this branch of botany that studies the relationships that exist between people and plants. |
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Central Africa Medicinal Plants Database - http://www.metafro.be/prelude
A searchable and browsable medicinal plant database for uses of traditional veterinarian and human medicines in Africa. |
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International Society for Ethnopharmacology - http://www.ethnopharmacology.org/
The Journal of Ethnopharmacology, which publishes papers on medicinal and other useful indigenous plants as well as their bioactive compounds. |
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Flora Celtica - http://193.62.154.38/celtica/fcb.htm
A database of flora in the Celtic countries and regions of Europe. It includes traditional knowledge and uses of plants. |
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Ethnobotany Program at the University of Kent at Canterbury - http://www.kent.ac.uk/anthropology/prospective_students/courses/pgethno.html
Describes the Master of Science courses, staff, projects and funding. Includes contact information for applicants or inquiries. |
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Ethnobotany - Access Excellence - http://www.accessexcellence.org/RC/Ethnobotany/
Defines the science, explains plant classification, offers articles on medicinal and food plants of Central and South America, and proposes classroom activities for high-school biology students. |
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Tico Ethnobotanical Dictionary - http://www.ars-grin.gov/duke/dictionary/tico/index.html
Alphabetical listing by scientific name. Includes brief descriptions of usage and identifies cultures in which each plant is of interest. |
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By the Prophet of the Earth - Ethnobotany of the Pima - http://www.uapress.arizona.edu/onlinebks/prophet/titlprop.htm
A complete online version of the original printed book by L.S.M. Curtin. |
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Native American Herbal, Plant Knowledge - http://www.kstrom.net/isk/food/plants.html
Describes healing plants used by northern Plains Indians, including photos. Also contains links to databases, books, and teacher resources. |
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Ethnobotany and Paleoethnobotany Bibliography - http://wings.buffalo.edu/anthropology/Documents/ethnobib
A comprehensive bibliography of ethnobotanical literature, listed by author and subject grouping. |
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Flora Ontario Integrated Botanical Information System - http://www.uoguelph.ca/foibis/
FOIBIS is a searchable database of more than 4700 species, including vascular plants, bryophytes and lichens. It includes information on ethnobotanical uses. |
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Dr. Andrew Weil - http://www.stainblue.com/andrewweil.html
Brief biography of the doctor for whom psilocybe weilii was named. Includes comments on his research and data on the chemical components of the mushroom. |
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A Library of Western Amazonia Ethnobotany, Shamanism and Ayahuasca - http://www.biopark.org/peru/Amazon-library-ethnobotany.html
A variety of articles exploring ethnobotany and shamanic healing practices in western Amazonia. |
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Ethnobotany Bibliography - http://www.kew.org/scihort/eblinks/ethnobook.html
A suggested introductory reading list from the Centre for Economic Botany, the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, London. |
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Patalkot - http://dracharya.tripod.com/patal
The ethnobotanical work of Dr. Deepak Acharya, including full text of papers and pictures of Patalkot valley, India. |
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A Certain Herb Called Coca - http://www-personal.umich.edu/~jlvoris/thesis.html
A study of coca's role in Andean society and its under-valuation by scholars. |
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Andrographis Home - http://www.geocities.com/andrographis/
News, literature and research specific to Andrographis paniculata, found primarily in India. Includes distribution, cultivation and pharmacological information. |
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Sacred Earth Ethnobotany - http://www.sacredearth.com/ethnobotany.htm
Articles, resources, and links. |
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Plant Interactions - http://www.plantinteractions.co.uk/
A scientific resource for information on biodiversity, conservation, plant utilization, indigenous knowledge systems and culture. |
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The African Journal of Ethnobiology - http://www.idhaa.org/
AJE is a peer-reviewed interdisciplinary forum for the dissemination of ethnoscientific information and related activities providing access to books, full text articles, research reports and abstracts. |
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Traditional Ecological Knowledge Prior Art Database - http://ip.aaas.org/tekindex.nsf
An index and search engine of existing Internet-based, public domain documentation concerning indigenous knowledge and plant species uses. |
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Medicinal plants - http://www.green-source.blogspot.com/
Provides photographs and descriptions of a range of plants believed to have medicinal properties. Almost all our present medicines are derived from research on medicinal plants. |
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Hawaiian Ethnobotany Online Database - http://www2.bishopmuseum.org/ethnobotanydb/
A database of plants traditionally used in Hawaiian culture, with specific information on medicinal and non-medicinal uses. Listed by Hawaiian names or by species names. |
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Ethnobotanical Leaflets - http://www.siu.edu/~ebl/
An international web journal for ethnobotanical research articles. |
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Laboratory of Ethnobotany - http://www.lsa.umich.edu/umma/research/labs
Houses collections of domesticated plants from around the world as well as specimens recovered from archaeological sites. Laboratory reports available for download in Adobe .pdf format, sorted by report number or locale. |
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Ethnobotany - http://anthro.fortlewis.edu/ethnobotany/
From Fort Lewis College, Durango, Colorado. Includes definition of the science, projects, special events and database of plants of the southwest region of the United States. |