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PLANTS database / United States Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service.

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Format:
Government document
Website/Database
Contributor:
National Plant Data Center (U.S.), issuing body.
National Plant Data Team (U.S.), issuing body.
United States. Natural Resources Conservation Service, publisher.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Information storage and retrieval systems--Botany.
Information storage and retrieval systems.
Plants--Nomenclature--Databases.
Plants.
Plants--Classification--Databases.
Genre:
Terminology.
Classification.
databases.
Databases.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Updated irregularly
Other Title:
Plant List of Attributes, Names, Taxonomy, and Symbols database
Continues:
National list of scientific plant names. [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Soil Conservation Service, 1982-
Place of Publication:
[Baton Rouge, Louisiana] : USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
[Greensboro, North Carolina] : Natural Resources Conservation Service
Summary:
The Plants database provides standardized information about the vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, hornworts, and lichens of the U.S. and its territories. It includes names, plant symbols, checklists, distributional data, species abstracts, characteristics, images, plant links, references, crop information, and automated tools.
Notes:
In scope of the U.S. Government Publishing Office Cataloging and Indexing Program (C&I) and Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP).
Replaces the National List of Scientific Plant Names (USDA, SCS 1982).
Contents viewed December 7, 2022; title from web page.
Cited as:
USDA, NRCS. 2002. The PLANTS Database, Version 3.5 (http://plants.usda.gov). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA; USDA, NRCS. 2022. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov). National Plant Data Team, Greensboro, NC USA.
OCLC:
33105290

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