This Global Textbook of Botany aims to flower out the fascinating features of plants worldwide.
This Global Textbook of Botany aims to flower out the fascinating features of plants worldwide. Several aspects of plant features from a basic man-made classification via a description of the structure or morphology to spatial distribution and cultivation are being covered. The valuable traits used by humans and non-humans are illustrated, as nutrients, source of medicinal compounds or constructions material are illustrated for all plant species included. Some plant species show very particular characteristics that might also attract our attention and open the eyes for the great botanical biodiversity. Further categories might be included, such as historical aspects.
One major goal of developing a Global Textbook of Botany is to enthuse people from all over world about the beauty, the high variability and finally the importance of plants for our everyday live. Encouraging teaching tools will hopefully increase your fascination of plants and your motivation to learn more about them.
We would like to connect people interest in botany from all over the world. Many activities are already ongoing.
We would like to encourage plant scientists, plant experts and plant lovers from all over the world to contribute to this Global Textbook of Botany to develop a true globally used textbook. Therefore, we are looking for experts in botany and in teaching of botany to increase the value of this textbook.
