Find Articles
Use the following databases to search for articles relating to Ethnobotany.
- Biological Sciences [ProQuest]A database covering research in biomedicine, biotechnology, zoology and ecology, and some aspects of agriculture and veterinary science.
Tip:When full text is not available, use Interlibrary Loan (ILLiad). - Anthropology Plus [EBSCO]An index of citations to international publications in the fields of anthropology, ethnology, archaeology, material culture, folklore and interdisciplinary studies.
- PubMed [National Center for Biotechnology Information]A database of more than 26 million citations to biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Some links to full-texts are available.
Tip:If a full-text is not available on PubMed, check for article access by searching by title in OneSearch.
Websites
- Access Excellence: Botany LinksBuilt and maintained by the Missouri Botanical Garden and Harvard University Herbaria, this site prvides links to global information regarding ethnobotanical research.
- Ethnobotany Research and ApplicationsEthnobotany Research and Applications is an electronic, peer-reviewed, multi-disciplinary journal devoted to the rapid dissemination of current research. This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge
- Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn)A Database of Foods, Drugs, Dyes and Fibers of Native American Peoples, Derived from Plants
Get Started with Reference Books
Plants of the Pacific Northwest CoastCall Number: QK144 .P65 1994Ethnobotanical notes are provided with each plant entry.
Aboriginal plant use in Canada's northwest boreal forestCall Number: QK98.4.C2 A26 2000- The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Hunters and Gatherers byCall Number: Reference GN388 .C35 1999
Native American Ethnobotany by Call Number: E98.B7 M66 1998 Oversize- Atlas of Medicinal Plants of Middle America : Bahamas to Yucatan byCall Number: QK99.C315 M67
- PDR for Herbal MedicinesCall Number: RM666.H33 P37 2007
- Medicinal Plants of the World : Chemical Constituents, Traditional, and Modern Medicinal Uses byCall Number: Reference RS164 .R676 1999 (2 vols.)
Amazonian Ethnobotanical Dictionary by Call Number: Reference GN564.P4 D85 1994
Librarian Subject Team
Arts & Humanities Team
Contact: Website
Subjects: American Cultural Studies, Art, Communication Studies, Creative Writing, Dance, East Asian Studies, English, History, International Studies, Journalism, Languages, Modern and Classical, Law, Liberal Studies, Literature, American, Literatures in English, World, Philosophy, Religion, Theatre Arts, Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies