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Palm and Cycad Societies
- International Palm Society
- The Cycad Society
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The Virtual Palm and Cycad Encyclopedia
(Palm & Cycad Societies of Florida) A massive collection of images, and articles.
- The Palm and Cycad Society of Western Australia
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New Zealand Palm & Cycad Society
- The Palm Society of Southern California
- The Northern California Palm Society
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The Central Florida Palm and Cycad Society
- The European Palm Society
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The Palm Society Of Antilles and Guyana - French only
but it has a huge collection of images of rarely seen South American palms.
- The Cycad Society of South Africa A very professional site, which will soon be the place to find out about South African cycads.
Palm Sites
- Daryl's Palm Pages (Australia)
- The Palm Haven (UK)
- Palms and Gardens of South-West Europe (Spain)
- Palm Tree Care: a step-by-step guide (USA)
- Palm information at the Univ. of Florida (USA)
- Lundkvist Palm Garden in Hawai (USA) - a website dedicated to a spectacular 5 acre garden with more than 5000 individual palms representing approximately 625 different species.
- Lynn McKamey's Gateway to Unusual Palms & Exotic Plants (USA) - comprehensive articles about Rhapis palms, and Cycas revoluta.
Cycad Sites
- Introduction to the Cycads
- The Cycad Pages (The definitive cycad site).
- The IUCN Species Survival Commission Cycad Specialist Group
- Cycad Homepage of Mornč Ferreira Lots of usefull info about South African Cycads.
- Czech Cycads
Online Forums
- The main forum for palms is Palm Talk, hosted by the IPS.
- For cycads, there are a couple; Cycads at Yahoo Groups, and a smaller one at the The Cycad Jungle.
Cold Climate Palm Sites
- Cool Climate Palms and Ferns Australian - from Burkes Backyard
- The Cool Tropics - THE site for cold tolerance information.
- Cold-Rating DataBase - Minimum temperatures for palms, cycads, and tropicals.
- Highland Palms (USA)
- Palms in Scandinavia
- The Polar Palms of Bulgaria
- Plant a Tropical Island Paradise - an excellent site for British palm enthusiasts. (UK)
Commercial Nurseries
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Australia
- Cycad Gardens (Qld) - Australia's finest collection of cycads, specialising in Encephalartos.
- Palms for Brisbane (Qld) - a retail palm nursery with a very wide range, and developing a library of usefull articles on sub-tropical palms
- Robs Rare Palms (Qld) - a wide selection of plants, and lots of info for beginners.
- Utopia Palms and Cycads (Qld) - specializing in New Guinea and Irian Jaya palms - mostly wholesale rare palms and cycads, seeds and plants - very informative with photographs.
- Fronds (Qld) - wholesale palm specialists.
- Price's Palm Plantation - wholesale grower of palms and cycads.
- Eastern Nurseries (Qld) - wholesale nursery dealing in Cycads, Rhapis excelsa, and limited numbers of a variety of rare Japanese Miniature Green and variegated Rhapis Palms.
- National Tropical Plants (Qld) - Online Tropical Nursery
- Garden Boutique (Qld)
- Palm Plantations Of Australia - specialising in the Oil Palm (Elaeis guineensis).
- Impact Plants (NSW) - specialising in tropical plants at Empire Bay on the NSW Central Coast.
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USA
- Gary's Nursery (NC) - grower of Cold Hardy Palms in the Central Coastal Plain of NC
- Nickel Palm Nursery (California)
- South Coast Palms (California)
- Doug Eckel's Palms, Cycads, And Platyceriums (California)
- Ortanique (California) - provides a wide variety of palm, cycad and other tropical seeds in both retail and wholesale quantities.
- Jungle Music Palms & Cycads (Southern California)
- Deluca Farms (Florida)
- MB Palms (Florida) - rare palms and cycads.
- The Cycad Jungle (Florida)
- Floribunda Palms & Exotics (Hawai)
- South Seas Palm Company - specialising in Kentia Palms (Michigan)
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Europe
- Rare Palm Seeds (UK)
- Trebrown Nurseries (UK) - Palm trees, exotic plants and seeds.
- Athelas Plants (UK)
- Thrinax (Germany)
- Palme Per Paket (Germany)
- Garden Palms (Holland)
- T&J Palms & Yucca's (Holland)
- Tropical Garden (Belgium)- Cold hardy and semi-coldhardy exotics.
- Euro Palms (Belgium)
- Prince Of Palms (Spain) - specialising in rare and exotic palms (plants and seeds)
- Deluca Farms (Italy)
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Other
- Golden Lotus (Thailand)
- Amazonia Online (South America)
- Palms and Tropicals Online (South Africa)
- Palm Prints (not actually a nursery, but very nice prints)
Botanical Gardens
- The Australian National Botanical Gardens
- Brisbane Botanic Gardens
- Darwin Botanic Gardens
- Sydney Royal Botanic Gardens
- Royal Botanic Garden Kew, England
- Fairchild Tropical Garden (Florida)
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Montgomery Botanical Center (Miami)
Related Sites
- Azafady - a charitable organisation working on a combination of environmental and humanitarian projects in Madagascar.
- Permaculture Plants Sustainable Agriculture Research Institute - (Australia)
- Wind Load Analysis for Trees
- Tours for Garden, Nature and Botany Enthusiasts - (Australia)
- Australian Centre for Lifestyle Horticulture - ACLH is a NGO working to unite the lifestyle horticulture industry.
General interest Botanical links
- Association of Societies for Growing Australian Plants (ASGAP)
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre
- Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center (Fort Lauderdale REC)
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Lyon Arboretum at the University of Hawaii
- Texas A&M University Horticulture Department
General Interest Gardening links
Note: If you know of any interesting sites we have missed, please email us with any comments and suggestions.
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