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American Association of Botanical Gardens and Arboreta -- A professional association for public gardens in North America, supporting the public horticulture community in its mission to study, display, and conserve plants.
Arnold Arboretum -- Beautiful collection of hardy trees, shrubs, and vines located on 265 acres in Jamaica Plain
Australian National Botanic Gardens -- Australian plants, databases on living plants, herbarium specimens and photographs. Canberra, ACT, Australia.
Botanical Museum -- A division of The Finnish Museum of Natural History, the museum collection contains over 22,000 specimens, with a separate carpologic and seed collection, and an extensive collection of pollen and anatomic preparates.
Botany at The University of Georgia -- The Department of Botany shares the Miller Plant Sciences building with the Departments of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Pathology. Research laboratories are equipped with modern instrumentation.
Brandywine River Museum -- Mission: To preserve, protect, and display for educational purposes and enjoyment the cultural and natural resources of the Brandywine region.
Connecticut College Herbarium -- Most of its holdings are specimens collected in New England, with an emphasis on Connecticut. The collection is used by faculty and students at the college, for research and in classes.
Cornell Plantations -- A public botanical garden and arboretum maintained by Cornell University.
Desert Botanical Garden -- The purpose of the Desert Botanical Garden is to exhibit, conserve, study and disseminate knowledge of arid-land plants of the world, with a particular emphasis on succulents and the native flora of the Southwestern United States. Located in Phoenix, Arizona.
Fairchild Tropical Garden -- Fairchild Tropical Garden, located in Miami, Florida, USA, is one of the world''s preeminent botanical gardens, and has extensive collections of rare tropical plants including palms, cycads, flowering trees and vines. Established in 1938, the Garden is among Florida''s most popular visitor attractions and offers a variety of community programs in environmental education, conservation and horticulture.
Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden -- The Garden features spectacular coastline, waterfalls in a deep palm jungle, sunny areas filled with tropical flowers. It presents a very wide variety of tropical rainforest habita ts within a relatively small area that is easily accessible by gravel paths.
Huntington Botanical Gardens -- The Huntington Botanical Gardens are located in San Marino, California,near Los Angeles. The gardens, on 150 acres, include 10 specialized gardens, several theme areas, and collections from other countries cultivated to share with others.
JC Raulston Arboretum -- The mission of The Arboretum is to enrich and expand urban and residential landscapes by promoting a greater diversity of superior and better adapted landscape plants for creative, environmentally sound landscapes.
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center -- Educating people about the environmental necessity, economic value, and natural beauty of native plants
Minnesota Landscape Arboretum -- Its mission is to provide a community and a national resource for horticultural and environmental information, research and public education; to develop and evaluate plants and horticultural practices for cold climates.
Missouri Botanical Garden -- Located on a 79 acre site in St. Louis, the Missouri Botanical Garden is world-renowned for its fundamental botanical research, horticultural display and education programs.
Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania -- An interdisciplinary center that integrates art, science and the humanities.
Museum of Garden History -- The world''s first Museum of Garden History is at the restored church of St Mary-at-Lambeth next to Lambeth Palace, the London residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury.
National Botanic Garden of Wales -- A visionary project and botanical science showcase built for the Millennium and beyond.
National Tropical Botanical Garden -- The National Tropical Botanical Garden is engaged in the struggle to save the tropical plant world, which is under threat from all sides. This work is carried out through active programs in collection, propagation, conservation, research and education.
Nichols Arboretum -- Mission: To heighten the awareness of human relationships with the environment by considering issues of renewable natural resources conservation.
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: -- The mission of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is to enable better management of the Earth''s environment by increasing knowledge and and understanding of the plant and fungal kingdoms - the basis of life on Earth.
Royal Botanical Gardens -- Canada''s largest botanical garden incorporates untamed and cultivated landscapes. Burlington, Ontario, near Hamilton, located 45 minutes from Toronto and Niagara Falls.
The Arboretum of Los Angeles County -- The mission of the Arboretum of Los Angeles County is to foster an awareness and appreciation of the role of plants in nature and in human affairs.
The New York Botanical Garden, Bronx NY -- The New York Botanical Garden includes 28 speciality gardens - Enid A. Haupt Conservatory, Everett Children''s Adventure Garden, and a 40-acre never been clear cut Forest.
The Public Gardens of Royal Roads University -- Our Plant Collection Database contains links to images of selected plants.
Thompson Arboretum -- A visit to the southwest''s leading desert arboretum. The site is fully described and a comprehensive photo tour of the arboretum has been included.
Tucson Botanical Gardens -- Horticultural and ecological education. The Tucson Botanical Gardens encourages responsible environmental stewardship, and provides a setting for enjoyment, relaxation and renewal for residents and visitors.
UW Medicinal Herb Garden Home Page -- Located on the campus the University of Washington in Seattle, the Medicinal Herb Garden is a resource for herbalists, medics, and botanists of all levels.
University of Delaware Botanic Gardens -- Lots of images, and they sell plants.
University of Florida Herbarium (FLAS) -- The herbarium and the associated paleobotanical collection have combined holdings of approximately 1/2 million specimens.
University of South Florida Botanical Garden -- Plant displays, research, and education, representing and interpreting the diversity of the Earth''s plant life for the academic community and the general public. Horticultural workshops and special plant sale events. Displays on palms, bromeliads, herbs, native, carnivorous plants, and riparian (wetland) forest, at the USF Tampa Campus.
Warsaw Biblical Gardens -- Warsaw Biblical Gardens:among US''s largest collections of biblical plants and your education source.

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