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Some useful links

Herbarium/specimen resources:
Index Herbariorum: http://sweetgum.nybg.org/science/ih/ (index to world herbaria with basic information)
SERNEC: http://sernecportal.org/portal/ (consortium of herbaria for the southeastern U.S.)
iDigBio: https://www.idigbio.org/ (occurrence data aggregator and digitization hub for the U.S.)
GBIF: https://www.gbif.org/ (occurrence data aggregator)
IPNI: https://www.ipni.org/ (nomenclatural resource)
Tropicos: http://www.tropicos.org/ (another nomenclatural resource, and an access point to MO specimens)
The Plant List: http://www.theplantlist.org/ (nomenclatural and taxonomic resource, eventually to be superceded by World Flora Online)
S-NET: http://science-net.kahaku.go.jp/ (species occurrences in Japan)
Chinese Virtual Herbarium: http://www.cvh.ac.cn/en (species occurrences in China)

Environmental Data:
SoilGrids: https://soilgrids.org/ (global interpolated soil data)
Global 1-km consensus landcover: https://www.earthenv.org/landcover (global landcover remote sensing data)
Global 1,5,10,100-km Topography: http://www.earthenv.org/topography (global data on various topographic indices)
WorldClim: https://www.worldclim.org/ (global climatic data, including the much-used BioClim variables)
PaleoClim: http://paleoclim.org/ (global paleoclimatic data for a subset of BioClim variables back to the Pliocene)
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