The Digital Flora of Texas project was initiated by a proposal submitted to the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board's Advanced Research Program in August of 1999.  Work started in January of 2000 and informatics systems under development by collaborating Texas institutions are listed below:

 
    Herbarium Specimen Data
    Vascular Plant Images
    Bibliographic References
    Checklists of Texas Vascular Plants
    Texas Vascular Plants - Identification and Description 
    Web-based file transfer