Directory of Cannabis Resources

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Cannabis sativa L., varieties of which are more commonly known as marijuana, hemp, and industrial hemp, is a very controversial plant. The links presented here in the taxonomic tree are educational and scientific in nature. Please look in the subcategories for additional links in the Open Directory Project.

Resources in This Category

• Cannabis sativa

  http://www.mobot.org/mobot/archives/image.asp?filename=GPN1982-0525.tif&returnto=homepage
  A large plant, photographed in 1904.

• Cannabis sativa

  http://www.botany.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/detail.cgi?SpCode=CANSAT&Genus=Cannabis&Family=Cannabaceae&Species=sativa&Common=hemp,+Indian+hemp,+marijuana&photo=../photos/CANSAT_RRK.jpg&thumbmaps=../thumbmap/CANSAT.gif&hand=
  Photographs, Wisconsin range map, taxonomic synonyms and links to additional resources Indian hemp. From the Wisconsin State Herbarium.

• Cannabis sativa

  http://bioweb.uwlax.edu/bio203/s2009/beisker_shau/
  Research project on hemp by Shauner Beisker at the University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse.

• Cannabis sativa L.

  http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/duke_energy/Cannabis_sativa.html
  Section from the 1983 Handbook of Energy Crops covers the uses, description, germplasm, distribution, ecology, cultivation, harvesting, and other aspects of hemp and its production. Includes references.

• Cannabis sativa L.

  http://www.dipbot.unict.it/orto/1037-1.html
  Image from Botanical Department - University of Catania.

• Cannabis sativa: Indian Hemp

  http://botanical.com/botanical/mgmh/h/hemind22.html
  Information from Botanical.com on this poisonous plant, its description, constituents, medicinal action and uses.

• Flora of North America: Cannabis sativa

  http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=105522
  Includes a description and a history of this plant in cultivation.

• Hemp: A New Crop with New Uses for North America

  http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/ncnu02/pdf/small.pdf
  By Ernest Small and David Marcus. Reprinted from: Trends in new crops and new uses. 2002. p. 284–326. J. Janick and A. Whipkey (eds.). ASHS Press, Alexandria, VA. One of the best documents about Cannabis on the Web. (PDF file 14.1MB)

• Plant Profile for Cannabis sativa

  http://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=CASA3
  Information from the USDA Plants database.

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