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Running on desktop & smartphone Web browsers and powered by Nature·Atlas, Atlas of Ethnobotanical Objects is a repository for georeferenced observations and images of fruit & vegetable produce, spices & herbs, objects crafted from plant materials, and other botanical artifacts. Such objects comprise the economic floras of communities, of peoples, of societies and, like wild floras, vary in their diversity and change over time. Anyone is welcome to contribute to or explore the occurrence records contain herein.
Whereas certain other portals listed below are repositories for observations of all kinds, especially those in the wild or in cultivation or captivity, Atlas of Ethnobotanical Objects is the site for you to enter, manage, and to gain convenient selective access to observations of plant products for sale, trade, or otherwise in use by humans.
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General Portals
For all kinds of observations and images of flora and fauna. Optimized for animals, plants and fungi found wild or in cultivation or captivity.
Plants & Algae Atlas
Ethnological Portals
Optimized for observations and images of fruit & vegetable produce, seafoods & meats, spices & herbs, objects crafted from plant, fungal or animal materials, and other biological artifacts. Additional features over general portals include the ability to search for records by use (e.g. medicine, fiber, or food species).
Ethnobiological Objects Atlas
EthnoBotanical Objects Atlas
J.C.Parks Herbarium Portals
The data-management and digital public interface to collections of the Millersville University herbarium and Plant Sciences Program.
Specimen Atlas & Gazetteer of the James C. Parks Herbarium
Economic Botany Specimens of the James C. Parks Herbarium