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Books Our Botanists Use

General

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Alpine Plants of North America: An Encyclopedia of Mountain Flowers from the Rockies to Alaska. 2002. Graham Nicholls. Timber Press.

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American Azaleas. 2004. L. Clarence Towe. Timber Press.

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Bulbs of North America. 2001. Jane McGary. Timber Press.

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The Cactus Family. 2001. Edward F. Anderson. Timber Press.

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Calochortus: Mariposa Lilies and Their Relatives. 2007. Mary E. Gerritsen & Ron Parsons. Timber Press.

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Carnivorous Plants of the United States and Canada. 2nd ed. 2002. Donald E. Schnell

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Ceanothus. 2006. David Fross & Dieter Wilken. Timber Press.

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Columbines: Aquilegia, Paraaquilegia and Semiaquilegia. 2003. Robert Nold. Timber Press.

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Flora of North America North of Mexico [online]. Flora of North America Editorial Committee, eds. 1993+. 16+ vols. New York and Oxford. Vol. 1, 1993; vol. 2, 1993; vol. 3, 1997; vol. 4, 2003; vol. 5, 2005; vol. 7, 2010; vol. 8, 2009; vol. 19, 2006; vol. 20, 2006; vol. 21, 2006; vol. 22, 2000; vol. 23, 2002; vol. 24, 2007; vol. 25, 2003; vol. 26, 2002; vol. 27, 2007. Flora of North America website.

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Field Manual of Ferns and Fern Allies of the United States and Canada. 1985. David B. Lellinger. Smithsonian Institution Press.

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Flowering Plant Families of the World. 2007. V. H. Heywood, R. K. Brummit, and A. Culham. 2007. Flowering Plant Families of the World. Firefly Books.

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Lewisias. 2000. B. LeRoy Davidson. Timber Press.

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Lichens of North America. 2001. by Irwin Brodo, S.D. Sharnoff and S. Sharnoff. Yale University Press.

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Mabberley’s Plant Book: A Portable Dictionary of Plants, Their Classification and Uses. 2008. David J. Mabberley. Cambridge University Press, New York, USA

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Manual of Grasses for North America. 2007. edited by, Mary E. Barkworth, Laurel K. Anderson, Kathleen M. Capels, Sandy Long & Michael B. Piep. Utah State University Press.

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Penstemons. 1999. Robert Nold. Timber Press.

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Pitcher Plants of the Americas. 2006. Stewart McPherson. McDonald and Woodward Publishing Company.

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Plant Identification Terminology: An Illustrated Glossary. 2nd ed. 2001. James G. harris and Melinda Woolf Harris. Spring Lake Pub.

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Wild Orchids Across North America. 1998. Philip E. Keenan. Timber Press.

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