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Books Our Botanists Use

Intermountain West

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Alpine Wildflowers of the Rocky Mountains. 1989. Joseph F. Duft and Robert K. Moseley. Mountain Press, Missoula, MT.

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Central Rocky Mountain Wildflowers. 1999. H. Wayne Phillips. Falcon Press.

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Field Guide to Intermountain Sedges. Rocky Mountain Res. Station. Gen. Tech. Report RMRS-GTR-10. 1998. Hurd, E.G., N.L. Shaw, J. Mastrogiuseppe, L.C. Smithman, and S. Goodrich. Posted online (PDF, 11.7 MB).

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Field Guide to Intermountain Rushes. Gen. Tech. Rep. INT-306. 1994. Hurd, E.G., S. Goodrich, and N.L. Shaw. USDA Forest Service. Intermountain Region, Ogden, UT. Posted online (PDF, 4.6 MB).

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Field Guide to Nevada Grasses. 2007. Barry L. Perryman and Quentin D. Skinner. IRM Press, Lander, WY.

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Field Guide to Sedge Species of the Rocky Mountain Region. 2001. Johnston, B.C. Pub. R2-RR-01-03. USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Region, Denver, CO.

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Field Guide to the Rocky Mountain States. 1998. National Audubon Society. Chanticlear Press.

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Field Guide to Wyoming Grasses. 2010. Quentin D. Skinner. University of Wyoming Cooperative Extension Service (UW CES).

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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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Flora of the Central Wasatch Front, Utah. 1980 Arnow, L., B. Albee, and A. Wyckoff Univ. of Utah Printing Service, Salt Lake City.

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Grasses of the Intermountain Region. 2010 Anderton, Laurel K. and Mary E. Barkworth. Utah State University Press. Logan, UT.

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Intermountain Flora. Seven volumes. 1997 – 2005. Cronquist, Arthur, Arthur H. Holmgren, Noel H. Holmgren, and James L. Reveal, 1997 - 2005. New York Botanical Garden.

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Manual of the Vascular Plants of Wyoming. 3rd Edition, 2001. Dorn, R. D. Garland Publishers. Co., New York, NY.

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Native Plants of Southern Nevada: An Ethnobotany. 2002. Rhode, D. 2002. University of Utah Press, Salt Lake City.

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Ruby Mountain Flora. 1998 Anderson, S., L. Eriksen, C. Howell, L. Ports, and L. Seymour. Humboldt National Forest Interpretive Association, Elko, NV.

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Sagebrush Country: A Wildflower Sanctuary. 1992. Taylor, R. J. Mountain Press Publishing Co.

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Shrubs of the Great Basin: A Natural History. 1987. Mozingo, H. N. University of Nevada Press, Reno.

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The Alpine Flora of the Rocky Mountains. Vol. 1. The Middle Rockies. 1995. Scott, .W. The University of Utah Press, Salt Lake City

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The Bristlecone Book: A Natural History of the World's Oldest Trees. 2007. Lanner, R. M. Mountain Press Publishing Co., Missoula, MT.

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Trees of the Great Basin: A Natural History. 1984. Lanner, R. M. University of Nevada Press, Reno.

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Utah Flora. 4th ed., 2008. Welsh, S. L., N. D. Atwood, L. C. Higgins, and S. Goodrich, eds. Brigham Young Univ., Provo, UT.

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Utah Wildflowers: A Field Guide to Northern and Central Mountains and Valleys. 1995. Shaw, Richard J. Utah State University Press, Logan, Utah

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Wildflowers of the Eastern Sierra and adjoining Mojave Desert and Great Basin. 2002. Blackwell, L. R. Lone Pine Publishing, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, and Renton, WA.

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Wildflowers of the Mountain West. 2012. Richard M. Anderson, JayDee Gunnell, and Jerry L. Goodspeed. Utah State University Press.

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Wildflowers of the Rocky Mountains. 2007. George W. Scotter & Halle Flygare. Whitecap Books.

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The Woody Plants of Utah. 2011. Renee Van Buren, Janet G. Cooper, Leila M. Shultz, Kimball T. Harper. Utah State University Press; 1st Edition edition (November 6, 2011).

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