TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa
No of
images
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ID refs
Class 1 subtaxa 12 images
Order 1 subtaxa 12 images
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Family 1 subtaxa 12 images
Class 1 subtaxa 1 ident. refs
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Class 7 subtaxa 56 images 8 ident. refs
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Class 1,462 subtaxa 21,139 images 697 ident. refs
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Class 33 subtaxa 637 images 4 ident. refs
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Informal 33 subtaxa 224 images 81 ident. refs
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Informal 80 subtaxa 1,497 images 128 ident. refs
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Informal 98 subtaxa 1,301 images 112 ident. refs
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Informal 47 subtaxa 672 images 10 ident. refs
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Informal 161 subtaxa 2,860 images 265 ident. refs
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Informal 285 subtaxa 4,533 images 389 ident. refs
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Informal 8 subtaxa 132 images 6 ident. refs
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Informal 37 subtaxa 557 images 36 ident. refs
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Informal 25 subtaxa 421 images 28 ident. refs
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Informal 18 subtaxa 351 images 20 ident. refs
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Informal 10 subtaxa 177 images
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Informal 342 subtaxa 5,199 images 476 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Anon. UK Botany discussion group
Anon. Interactive Flora of NW Europe ip30.eti.uva.nl/bis/Flora.php
Anon. Photoflora photoflora.free.fr
() Bentham, G., revised Hooker, J.D. 1918 *** Handbook of the British flora: a description of the flowering plants and ferns indigenous to, or naturalised in, the British Isles. For the use of beginners and amateurs. ***(Superseded) 6th Edition edition, 584pp, L. Reeve & Co. Ltd
in the field() Blamey, M. & Fitter, R. & A. 2003 Wild Flowers of Britain and Ireland Domino Guides, 482pp, A&C Black Publishers Ltd
British Ecological Society British Ecological Society: Biological Flora Series www.britishecologicalsociety.org/publications/journals/journal-of-ecology/biological-flora-of-the-british-isles/
() Butcher, R.W. 1961 *** A New Illustrated British Flora (2 vols) ***(Superseded) 1016 & 1080pp, Leonard Hill
() Clapham, A.R., Tutin, T.G. & Moore, D.M. 1985 Flora of the British Isles 3 edition, 688pp, Cambridge University Press
() Clapham, A.R., Tutin, T.G. & Warburg, E.F. 1968 *** Excursion of Flora of the British Isles ***(Superseded) Second edition edition, 586pp, Cambridge University Press
() Clapham, A.R., Tutin, T.G. & Warburg, E.F. 1962 *** Flora of the British Isles ***(Superseded) Second Edition edition, 1269pp, Cambridge University Press
Coste, H. 1937 *** Flore descriptive et illustrée de la France et de la Corse et des contrées limitrophes ***(Superseded) Tomes 1, 2, 3, index, 1848pp
Keble Martin, W. 1965 *** The Concise British Flora in Colour ***(Superseded) 254pp, Michael Joseph
Meyer, T. & Hassler, M. Mediterranean and Alpine flora www.mittelmeerflora.de/
Meyer, T. Flora-de: Flora von Deutschland blumeninschwaben.de/index.htm
National Museums and Galleries of Northern Ireland Flora of Northern Ireland www.habitas.org.uk/flora/index.html
() Rich, T.C.G. & Jermy, C. 2012 Plant Crib 2012 Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland (BSBI)
() Rich, T.C.G. & Jermy, C. 1998 *** Plant Crib 1998 ***(Superseded) 391pp, Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland (BSBI)
() Rich, T.C.G. & M.D.B. & Perring, F.H. 1988 *** Plant Crib ***(Superseded) 141pp, Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland (BSBI)
() Stace, C. 2019 New Flora of the British Isles (Ed 4) Third edition edition, 1266pp, Cambridge University Press
() Stace, C. 2010 *** New Flora of the British Isles (Ed 3) ***(Superseded) Third edition edition, 1232pp, Cambridge University Press
() Stace, C. 1999 Field Flora of the British Isles 736pp, Cambridge University Press
() Stace, C. 1997 *** New Flora of the British Isles (Ed 2) ***(Superseded) Second edition edition, 1130pp, Cambridge University Press
Stace, C.A., Preston, C.D. & Pearman, D.A. 2015 Hybrid Flora of the British Isles 499pp, Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland (BSBI)
Stace, C.A., van der Meijden, R. & de Kort, I. Flora of NW Europe wbd.etibioinformatics.nl/bis/chaetognatha.php
() Wiggington, M.J. & Graham, G.G. 1981 *** Guide to the Identification of some of the more Difficult Vascular Plant Species ***(Superseded) England Field Unit: Occasional Paper 1, 157pp, Nature Conservancy Council

Aquatic Plants

Haslam S, Sinker, C., Wolseley, P. 1982 British Water Plants FSC Publication, S10, 1982 edition edition, 109pp, Field Studies Council

Drawings

Clapham, A.R., Tutin, T.G. & Warburg, E.F. (Roles, S.J. del) 1957 Flora of the British Isles: Illustrations I-IV, 144+119+115+119pp, Cambridge University Press
in the field() Clement, E.J., Smith, D.P.J. & Thirlwell, I.R. 2005 Illustrations of Alien Plants of the British Isles 466pp, Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland (BSBI)
Fitch, W.H. & Smith, W.G. 1949 *** Illustrations of the British Flora ***(Superseded) 5th Revised Edition edition, 338pp, L. Reeve & Co. Ltd

Forensics

Petraco, N. & Kubic, T. 2003 Color Atlas and Manual of Microscopy for Criminalists, Chemists, and Conservators 328pp, Taylor & Francis CRC Press

Hybrids

Stace, C.A., Preston, C.D. & Pearman, D.A. 2015 Hybrid Flora of the British Isles 499pp, Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland (BSBI)
Stace, C.A. 1975 Hybridization in the British Flora

Pollen

Beug, H.-J. 2004 Leitfaden der Pollenbestimmung für Mitteleuropa und angrenzende Gebiete 542pp, Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil
Chandler, J. & Rennison, D. 2005 Pollen Identification for Beekeepers: an illustrated key to accompany Rex Sawyer’s book
Faegri, K. & Iversen, J. 1989 Which Plant?: Identification Keys for the North-west European Pollen Flora (extracted from the Textbook of Pollen Analysis) 51pp, John Wiley, New York
Faegri, K. & Iverson, J. & Krzywinski K. 2000 Textbook of Pollen Analysis IV edition, 328pp, Blackburn Press
Moore, P.D., Webb, J.A. & Collinson, M.E. 1991 Pollen Analysis Second edition edition, 217pp, Blackwell Scientific Publications
Punt, W., Blackmore, S., Hoen, P. & Stafford, P. The Northwest European Pollen Flora Elsevier
Wodehouse R. 1935 Pollen grains. Their structure, identification and significance in science and medicine 574pp, McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc

Seeds

Anon. www.seabean.com www.seabean.com
University of Groningen (Institute of Archeology) Digital Seed Atlas (Netherlands) www.seeds.eldoc.ub.rug.nl/root/

TRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for TRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 43,105 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for TRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
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