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The American Botanical Council www.herbalgram.org
Publisher of HerbalGram; safety of herbs, regulation and politics

The American Herbalists Guild www.americanherbalistsguild.com/

The American Society of Pharmacognosy  www.phcog.org/journals.html

Ariadne Genomics: Software Products for Systems Biology
Biological pathway analysis, automated extraction of information from scientific text and sequence data management
http://www.ariadnegenomics.com/products

Howie Brounstein's Homepage www.teleport.com/~howieb/howie.html
This is THE person to learn plant identification and wildcrafting skills from (Oregon, USA).

Center for International Ethnomedicinal Education and Research http://www.cieer.org/
Great connections to books, journals, and conferences; some job openings and GRANTS opportunities; Richard E. Schultes Digital Library (awesome!)

Centre for Natural Healing 
Herbalist Donnie Yance; papers on adaptogens, cancer, heart disease, and dietary supplements
www.centrehealing.com/

Ethnobotanical Leaflets
http://www.siu.edu/~ebl/

Ethnobotany Research and Applications - A Journal of Plants, People and Applied Research http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/era/

Eclectic Medical Publications http://www.eclecticherb.com/emp
a source of medical texts very much prized by today's herbalists

Ethnomedica: researching the herbal traditions of Britain
http://www.rbgkew.org.uk/ethnomedica/index.html

Flu-Wiki: Influenza Flu Pandemic preparation site
http://www.fluwikie.com/pmwiki.php?n=Main.HomePage

Lisa Ganore: The Phytochemistry of Herbs  www.herbalchem.net/

Herbal Bookworm (Jonathan Treasure) www.herbological.com/
You might notice we both have the same logo (I was first, Jonno); I guess Cornus canadensis is the herbal fairy for herbal medicine literature critics. An awesome website of debunking the falsehoods about herbs and herbal medicine. Jonathan is sharp, witty, and downright brilliant!

Christopher Hobbs www.christopherhobbs.com

International College of Herbal Medicine www.herbcollege.com
Offers introductory, clinical and post graduate level training. Also available are one to three week intensive "internships" in Gisborne, New Zealand: www.herbalapprenticeship.com/
I highly recommend this program, directed under the skilled and experienced Isla Burgess.
Henriette Kress Homepage  www.henriettesherbal.com

Lloyd Library and Museum  www.lloydlibrary.org/
Where the history of American Herbal Medicine resides

Medical Herbalism www.naimh.com/
www.medherb.com/
Paul Bergner, Director of the North American Institute of Medical Herbalism, Boulder, CO

Medicinal Plants Working Group  www.nps.gov/plants/medicinal/
The role of MPWG is to forge partnerships with industry, government, academia, tribes and environmental organizations to facilitate sustainable use and conservation of medicinal plants. The Medicinal Plant Working Group is part of the Plant Conservation Alliance (PCA), a consortium of ten US federal agencies and more than 225 non-federal cooperators working collectively on issues associated with native plant extinction and native habitat restoration. PCA also serves as the North American Plant Specialist Group of the IUCN Species Survival Commission.

Microbiology Bytes  www.microbiologybytes.wordpress.com/
MicrobiologyBytes brings you the latest news about microbiology, in a form that everyone can understand by Dr. Alan Cann.

Missouri Botanical Garden's nomenclature database: W3 TROPICOS  http://mobot.mobot.org/W3T/Search/vast.html

Myddfai Community (Wales)
Our Community Oral History Milltir Sgwâr- a sense of belonging Myddfai its plants and people http://www.myddfai.net/noticeboard.html

Our Stolen Future www.ourstolenfuture.org
The book Our Stolen Future brought world-wide attention to scientific discoveries about endocrine disruption and the fact that common contaminants can interfere with the natural signals controlling development of the fetus. This website tracks the most recent developments.

Andrea Pieroni PhD www.andreapieroni.eu
links to European Ethnobotany and Ethnopharmacy university programs and research

Plant Medicine: The International Centre for Phytotherapy
http://www.phytotherapy.info/plantmedicine/framehome.htm
Society for Economic Botany
Encourages scientific research, education, and related activities on the past, present, and future uses of plants, and the relationship between plants and people, and to make the results of such research available to the scientific community and the general public through meetings and publications. See their Student Network and connections to ethnobotany degrees, and their Plants and People Newsletter. www.econbot.org

Southwest School of Botanical Medicine (Michael Moore) www.swsbm.com
Gigabytes of reproduced Eclectic literature, herb photos, and rare books on herbs and herbal medicine. Extraordinary!

Michael Tierra's East West Herb Site www.planetherbs.com
A wealth of articles on herbs, an active online interactive herbal forum, information and source for the East West Herb Course, Planetary Herbology and Planetary Herb formulas, books and much more. East West Student Learning Center.

United Plant Savers  www.unitedplantsavers.org/

USDA Database (James Duke)  www.ars-grin.gov/duke
Search chemical constituents of plants and their properties

David Winston www.herbaltherapeutics.net

World Health Organization on Traditional Medicine  http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs134/en/