Links

An increasing amount of information on the plants of the Malesian region is online:

• Flora Malesiana:
  • Flora Malesiana in Naturalis’ Digital Academic Repository: All family treatments and various other FM content is available in pdf format.
  • Flora Malesiana in Biodiversity Heritage Library
    • Ser. 1, Seed Plants
    • Ser. 2, Ferns and Fern Allies
  • Flora Malesiana Dataportal
  • Flora Malesiana collectors website
  • The Flora Malesiana Bulletin bibliography
  • Flora Malesiana: Euphorbiaceae of Malesia
  • Flora Malesiana: Leguminosae – Caesalpinioideae (online version of the Flora Malesiana CD-ROM series)
  • Flora Malesiana: Orchids of New Guinea (online version of the Flora Malesiana CD-ROM series; see also the regularly updated Orchids of New Guinea site)
  • Flora Malesiana: Orchids of the Philippines (online version of the Flora Malesiana CD-ROM series)
  • Flora Malesiana: Sulawesi Begonia Dataportal
• Synonymy:
  • Asian Plant Synonym Lookup
• Information on collectors:
  • Flora Malesiana collectors website
  • Heinrich Zollinger website
•  Taxon-focused:
  • Araceae of Sundaland images
  • Begonia Resource Centre (Global)
  • Cucurbitaceae (Global)
  • Euphorbiaceae (Malesian)
  • Fagaceae Genome Web (N Am)
  • Gesneriaceae (Global)
  • Myristicaceae (Malesian)
  • Orchidaceae (Leiden NHN Orchid website)
  • Palmweb (Arecaceae, Global)
  • Sapotaceae Resource Centre (Global)
  • World Orchid Iconography project at the Swiss Orchid Foundation
  • Zingiberaceae Resource Centre (Global)
• Floras:
  • Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak as PDFs!
  • The Total Vascular Flora of Singapore Online
  • Urban Forest: An Identification Guide to the Flora of Singapore and Southeast Asia
  • The Flora of Brunei Darussalam (via the Internet Archive)
  • Flora of Australia online
  • Mangrove guidebook for Southeast Asia
  • Leonard Co’s Digital flora of the Philippines
  • Digital flora of New Guinea, at BRIT
• Interactive keys:
  • Seed Plants of Malesia and Indo-China
  • Trees and Shrubs of Borneo
• Journals:
  • Blumea
  • Edinburgh Journal of Botany
  • Reinwardtia
  • Singapore Gardens’ Bulletin
• Herbaria online:
  • Dutch Natural History Collections (including L, U, WAG)
  • Harvard University Herbaria
  • Kew
  • Edinburgh
  • Singapore
  • New York Botanical Garden
  • Paris
  • Aarhus
  • Lamarck’s Herbier
  • Berlin University Herbarium (digital images)
  • Museum of New Zealand
  • Linnean Types at Swedish Museum (S-LINN)
  • Lomonosove Moscow State University
  • US National Herbarium (Smithsonian Institution)
• Other resources:
  • Images and data on Plants of Southeast Asia (F. Slik)
  • Plants of Papua New Guinea (B. Conn)
  • Plant images online at JSTOR Plants
  • Plant Resources of South East Asia
  • The Plant Observatory, images of over 1,000 plant species in Singapore
  • Trees and shrubs in Gn. Halimun National Park, West Java and Brunei (Eizi Suzuki, Kagoshima University)
  • Borneo Research Council
  • A number of key books of plant illustrations are available at www.plantillustrations.org (including Koorders, S.H., Valeton, T., Atlas der Baumarten von Java)
  • Various key publications on the Malesian flora are available in Naturalis’ Digital Academic Repository
  • Kessler P. A. J, Bos M. M., Sierra Daza, S. E. C., Kop A., Willemse L. P. M., Pitopang R. & Gradstein S. R. 2002. Checklist of woody plants of Sulawesi, Indonesia. Blumea Supplement 14. (PDF, from the Naturalis Repository).
  • Botanicus digital library

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