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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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Plants for a Future - http://www.scs.leeds.ac.uk/pfaf/
Resource centre for edible, medicinal, and other useful plants. |
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Ethnobotanical Leaflets - http://www.siu.edu/~ebl/
Web journal with information on ethnobotanical projects and organizations and links. |
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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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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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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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Botanical.com - http://www.botanical.com/
Articles, Message Board, Links, A Modern Herbal... |
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Indian Herbal Research and Methods - http://botanical.com/site/column_poudhia/poudhia_index.html
Articles by Dr.Pankaj Oudhia detailing his research and observation of plants and their medicinal uses native to Chhattisgarh, India and surrounding regions. |
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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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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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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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Machiguenga - http://manu.montana.com/
An ethnobotanical study of eastern Peru. |
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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 Program at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. - http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/ethnobotany/
A list of courses available, information for students and a recommended reading list. |
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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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Ix Chel Farms and the Panti Medicinal Trail - http://www.belize.com/ixchel.html
Describes Dr. Rosita Arvigo's studies and work with tropical plants and traditional healing in Belize. |
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Minnesota Ethnobotany - http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/ethnoarchaeology/ethnobotany/
Describes both food and medicinal uses of plants, listed alphabetically by scientific name. |
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Ethnobotany of the Middle Columbia River Native Americans - http://www.cwnp.org/ethnobot2.html
Traditional uses of native plants in central Washington state. Includes subsistence patterns, land use, fibers, textiles, and building materials. |
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Ethno-Mycology - http://jamesarthur.yage.net/mushroom.html
Promotes a book about the effects of mushrooms on culture, religion, and philosophy throughout history, as well as various events on this subject, featuring James Arthur. Includes information on psychedelic mushrooms. |
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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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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. |
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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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The Hidden Gifts of Nature by Sigrid Leger - http://www.sigridleger.de/book/index.html
Description of plant usage by the San people in West Bushmanland (Namibia) for food, medicine, tools, and decoration. |
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Ethnomedicinals for Research and Development - http://ethnomedicinals.com/
Information on the use of herbs and other natural products in biochemistry, pharmacology, and traditional medicine. |
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Ethnobotany Bibliography - http://www.rbgkew.org.uk/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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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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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. |