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Botanical references, tools, and publications are important resources for the practicing scientist. The Department of Botany has assembled a collection of resources to aid in your botanical research.
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Genetic Samples
Index Nominum Genericorum (ING)
International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants: Appendices I–VII
The Plant Press
Contributions from the United States National Herbarium
Smithsonian Contributions to Botany