Flora of Belgium

 

On this page you will find a list of links to different sites that give information on species of the Belgian flora.

• Wallonia

• Flanders

• Brussels

• National level

• Information on the flora of Belgium at the international level

• Agricultural plants and genetic resources

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Wallonia

• General information
  • Database on the flora and fauna of the Walloon region
  • State of the Walloon Environment 1993 : fauna and flora
  • State of the Walloon Environment 2000 : fauna and flora
  • Status of protection of plant and animal species

• Information on species
  • Fungi (State of Walloon Environment 1993)
  • Mosses and liverworts (State of Walloon Environment 1993)
  • Vascular plants (State of Walloon Environment 1993)
  • Distribution maps of vascular species
  • Orchids
  • Other information

• Status of forests in Wallonia: cover, composition, fragmentation and health
• Remarkable trees of Brabant Wallon (from the Belgian Dendrological Society)

 

Flanders

• Florabank, a database of plant species in Flanders

 

Brussels

• Trees in Brussels

 

Information at national level

• Distribution maps of vascular plants in Belgium (from DGRNE server)
• Distribution maps of protected vascular plants in Belgium (from DGRNE server)
• Herbarium Mycologicum (National Botanic Garden)
• Orchids from France and Belgium (photo gallery of 37 species)

• Research projects at the National Botanic Garden, Meise, Belgium

 

Information on the flora of Belgium at international level

• IUCN red list of threatened plants of the world
  (Type Belgium and choose the category)
• Biodiversity and protected areas (World Resources Institute)

 

Agricultural plant genetic resources

• Apples in our orchards (Exhaustive list of apple varieties, French website)

• In-vitro banana and plantain varieties (University of Leuven)

• Germplasm collections (Database by IPGRI)

• Collections held by International Research Institutes
  (Database SINGER)

• Belgium: national report to the international technical conference of the FAO on plant genetique resources, Leipzig, 1996 (FAO) (original title: "Belgique: rapport de pays pour la Conférence technique internationale de la FAO sur les ressources phytogénétiques")

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