DenaliFlora Interactive Key

DenaliFlora Interactive Key This key is for visitors to Denali National Park and Preserve in Alaska. It includes 300 of the most common and distinctive native plant species found in the park. Rare species and those, such as grasses and sedges, are excluded from the key, as are non-native plants (weeds and ornamentals). DenaliFlora Interactive…

Rainforest Plants of Australia – Rockhampton to Victoria – 2nd edition

Rainforest Plants of Australia – Rockhampton to Victoria – 2nd edition This 2nd edition Rainforests Plants of Australia – Rockhampton to Victoria has been substantially revised and updated to include currently accepted names and distribution of rainforest trees, shrubs and climbing plants in this area. This revision documents 1156 taxa (an increase of 16 species)…

The BeeMD

The BeeMD A diagnostic application for use in the field to identify honey bee health problems Honey bees play a crucial role in U.S. agriculture, so keeping them healthy is of utmost importance. The BeeMD was designed to help beekeepers quickly identify honey bee health issues they may encounter, such as pests, diseases, or aberrant bee behavior. The…

Key to the click beetle genera of Canada and USA (Coleoptera: Elateridae)

Key to the click beetle genera of Canada and USA (Coleoptera: Elateridae) About the key A matrix key designed to allow genus-level identification of adult Elateridae. Species with intermediate or variable character states were coded as ambiguous for that particular character. Here, the key can provide robust identifications even where users were uncertain which character…

Key to the Native Orchids of Western Australia

Key to the Native Orchids of Western Australia is an interactive identification and information package that will help you identify and learn about all the currently known native orchids found in Western Australia (including named hybrids). It is designed for flowering plants and works best when they are fresh and observed in the field. It…

Marine benthic dinoflagellate genera (Dinophyceae)

Marine benthic dinoflagellate genera (Dinophyceae) This key includes 61 of the benthic dinoflagellate genera, excluding Glenodinium and Symbiodiniales. Dinoflagellates are protists (unicellular eukaryotes) of microscopic size (most 10–100 μm). The taxonomy of dinoflagellates is dealing with morphospecies concepts, the most practical and informative approach describing and distinguishing species in the past as well as today…

Australian Mistletoe

Australian Mistletoe The Australian Mistletoe Key covers the aerial mistletoes of the families Loranthaceae and Santalaceae. Parasitic trees and shrubs of these families are not included. AuthorRoger Fryer australian_mistletoe_lucid_key Australian Mistletoe Lucid key image gallery example Australian Mistletoe Lucid key character help page Australian Mistletoe Lucid key glossary page

Key to minerals

Key to minerals Our goal has been to use the power of interactive software to show how geologists and mineralogists identify and classify minerals. The program will allow students and enthusiastic collectors to identify more than ninety minerals with a simple to use multi-access key based on hand specimen properties. In addition, a virtual museum…

Marine benthic Prorocentrum species (Dinophyceae)

Marine benthic Prorocentrum species (Dinophyceae) Mona Hoppenrath & Nicolas Chomérat Dinoflagellates are protists (unicellular eukaryotes) of microscopic size (most 10–100 μm). The taxonomy of dinoflagellates is dealing with morphospecies concepts, the most practical and informative approach describing and distinguishing species in the past as well as today (Hoppenrath 2017). Recent taxonomical publications contain molecular phylogenetic…