Quanah Parker/Peyote
Brief history of Parker's role in the spread of Christian peyotism. Includes plant description and recommended reading list.

Native American Ethnobotany Database
Search for plants used for foods, drugs, dyes, and fibers of native North American peoples. Results return list of uses, with references.

Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
Search plants by chemical, activity or ethnobotanical use. Includes list of browsable databases and rainforest information.

Laboratory of Ethnobotany
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.

Ethnobotany Garden
Defines the role of plants in society. Includes articles, discussion forum and related links.

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.

Psilocybe cubensis/Psilocybe subcubensis
Materia medica of the psychoactive mushroom used by natives of subtropical regions.

Tropical Plant Database
Searchable list of plants from the Amazon rainforest, by common or botanical name, action, ailment, properties or ethnic uses.

Tico Ethnobotanical Dictionary
Alphabetical listing by scientific name. Includes brief descriptions of usage and identifies cultures in which each plant is of interest.

Sacred Earth Ethnobotany
Articles, resources, and links.

Center for International Ethnomedicinal Education and Research
Ethnobotanical resource directory includes discussion forum, listserve, project and online course information, as well as articles, publications, schools and societies of interest.

Ethnobotany of Wild Plant Foods
Describes the science and offers resource links, bibliography and list of online databases.

Ethnobotany - Access Excellence
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.

The Hidden Gifts of Nature by Sigrid Leger
Description of plant usage by the San people in West Bushmanland (Namibia) for food, medicine, tools, and decoration.

Machiguenga
An ethnobotanical study of eastern Peru.

Botanical.com
Articles, Message Board, Links, A Modern Herbal...

Dr. Andrew Weil
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.

Ethnobotany Program at the University of Kent at Canterbury
Describes the Master of Science courses, staff, projects and funding. Includes contact information for applicants or inquiries.

Andrographis Home
News, literature and research specific to Andrographis paniculata, found primarily in India. Includes distribution, cultivation and pharmacological information.

Centre for Economic Botany
Based at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, carrying out research and providing an identification service.

Ethnobotany Bibliography
A suggested introductory reading list from the Centre for Economic Botany, the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, London.

Ethnobotany Program at the University of Hawaii at Manoa.
A list of courses available, information for students and a recommended reading list.

Etnobotanica Napoli 2001
Details from the third international congress of ethnobotany held in Naples, Italy between 22nd and 30th September 2001, including abstracts of presentations.

Society of Ethnobiology
A nonprofit professional organization dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of the relationships of plants and animals with human cultures worldwide.

Medicinal Plants, Indigenous Knowledge and Benefit Sharing
Details about an international conference at The Hague, Netherlands to be held between 16th April 2002 and 19th April 2002.

Society for Economic Botany
Fosters scientific research, education, and related activities on the past, present, and future uses of plants, and the relationship between plants and people.

Ethnobotany of the Middle Columbia River Native Americans
Traditional uses of native plants in central Washington state. Includes subsistence patterns, land use, fibers, textiles, and building materials.

Applied Research Department, Missouri Botanical Garden
Describes current research, including ethnobotany, medicinal botany, traditional uses of plants, and bioprospecting. Also: research policy, discoveries, DNA-banking, Chatham Fellowship, staff, and links.

Ethno-Mycology
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.

Traditional Ecological Knowledge Prior Art Database
An index and search engine of existing Internet-based, public domain documentation concerning indigenous knowledge and plant species uses.

Native American Herbal, Plant Knowledge
Describes healing plants used by northern Plains Indians, including photos. Also contains links to databases, books, and teacher resources.

Ethnobotany and Cultural Resources of the Washington State Department of Transportation
Descriptions and uses of plants found in Washington, USA.

International Society for Ethnopharmacology
The Journal of Ethnopharmacology, which publishes papers on medicinal and other useful indigenous plants as well as their bioactive compounds.

Plants for a Future
Resource centre for edible, medicinal, and other useful plants.

People and Plants
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.

Amazon Conservation Team
Works in partnership with indigenous people in conserving biodiversity, health, and culture in tropical America.

A Certain Herb Called Coca
A study of coca's role in Andean society and its under-valuation by scholars.

Indian Herbal Research and Methods
Articles by Dr.Pankaj Oudhia detailing his research and observation of plants and their medicinal uses native to Chhattisgarh, India and surrounding regions.

Ethnomedicinals for Research and Development
Information on the use of herbs and other natural products in biochemistry, pharmacology, and traditional medicine.

Ix Chel Farms and the Panti Medicinal Trail
Describes Dr. Rosita Arvigo's studies and work with tropical plants and traditional healing in Belize.

Ethnobotanical Leaflets
Web journal with information on ethnobotanical projects and organizations and links.

Minnesota Ethnobotany
Describes both food and medicinal uses of plants, listed alphabetically by scientific name.

Patalkot
The ethnobotanical work of Dr. Deepak Acharya, including full text of papers and pictures of Patalkot valley, India.