Here's some info on the Jepson Flora Project which _may_ be of some interest to those growing California natives: ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Subject: SBLD - Jepson Online Interchange Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2003 13:16:00 -0500 From: Scott D. Russell <srussell@OU.EDU> To: BOTLINX@LISTS.OU.EDU April 14, 2003 Jepson Online Interchange http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/interchange.html Jepson Online Interchange is part of the Jepson Flora Project--a continuing online revision of the Jepson Flora of California. This web site is a metadatabase providing access to families and genera as well as individual species. It consolidates related information on taxa from UC data with that from other authoritative web sites. University and Jepson Herbaria data are linked using the Specimen Management System for California Herbaria (SMASCH) database, augmented by bioregional maps, county records, CalPhoto images, International Plant Names Index (IPNI) nomenclatural/bibliographic information, Tropicos taxonomic information from Missouri Botanical Garden, Flora North America treatment, and information from the CNPS Inventory. Links are provided to facilitate submission of updates. Site by the Jepson Herbarium, University of California-Berkeley. (****) -SR ======================================================================== *BOT-LINX Home Delivery sends you the Botanical Link-of-the-Day from Scott's Botanical Link site at URL: http://www.ou.edu/cas/botany-micro/bot-linx/ *To subscribe or unsubscribe, visit the listserv site at URL: http://ou.edu/cas/botany-micro/… or contact me by email: mailto:srussell@ou.edu Archived since 1996 at URL: http://lists.ou.edu/archives/botlinx.html ======================================================================== -- Jim Fisher Vienna, Virginia USA 38.9 N 77.2 W USDA Zone 7 Max. 105 F [40 C], Min. 5 F [-15 C]