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Northeast

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Aquatic and Wetland Plants of Northeastern North America Volumes 1 & 2. 2006. Garrett E. Crow and C. Barre Hellquist. University of Wisconsin Press.

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Field Guide to Eastern Trees: Peterson Field Guide. 1998. George A. Petrides. Houghton Mifflin Company.

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Field Guide to Ferns and their Related Families of Northeastern and Central North America: Peterson Field Guide. 2005. B. Cobb, E. Farnsworth and C. Lowe. .Houghton Mifflin Company.

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Field Guide to Wildflowers: Northeastern and North-Central North America: Peterson Field Guide. 1998. Roger Tory Peterson and Margaret McKenny. Houghton Mifflin Company.

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Field Manual of Michigan Flora. 2012. Edward G. Voss and Anton A. Reznicek. The University of Michigan Press. 990 pages.

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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 Northeast: A Manual of the Vascular Flora of New England and Adjacent New York. 2nd ed. 2007. Dennis W. Magee and Henry E. Ahles. University of Massachusetts Press.

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Forest Trees of Illinois. 2006. Robert Mohlenbrock. Illinois Department of Natural Resources.

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Illustrated Companion to Gleason and Cronquist’s Manual: Illustrations of the Vascular Plants of Northeastern United States and Adjacent Canada. 1998. Noel H. Holmgren, Patricia K. Holmgren and Henry Gleason. New York Botanical Garden.

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Invasive Plants: A Guide to Identification, Impacts, and Control of Common North American Species. 2007. Sylvan Ramsey Kaufman and Wallace Kaufman. Stackpole Books.

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Lichens above Treeline: A Hiker’s Guide to Alpine Zone Lichens of the Northeastern United States. 2005. Ralph Pope. University Press of New England.

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Lichens of the North Woods (North Woods Naturalist Series). 2007. Joe Walewski. Kollath-Stenass Publishing.

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Macrolichens of New England (Memoirs of The New York Botanical Garden, Volume 96). 2007. James W. Hinds and Patricia L. Hinds. New York Botanical Garden.

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Manual of Vascular Plants of Northeastern United States and Adjacent Canada. 2nd ed. 1991. Henry A. Gleason and A. Cronquist. New York Botanical Garden.

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Michigan Trees, A Guide to the Trees of Michigan and the Great Lakes Rgion. 2004. Burton Barnes and Warren Wagner, Jr. University of Michigan Press.

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Native and Naturalized Trees of New England and Adjacent Canada: A Field Guide. 2006. Richard DeGraaf and Paul E. Sendek. University Press of New England.

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Native Plants of the Northeast: A Guide for Gardening and Conservation. 2005. Donald J. Leopold. Timber Press.

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Naturalist’s Guide to Wetland Plants: An Ecology for North America. 2002. Donald D. Cox. Syracuse University Press.

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Newcomb’s Wildflower Guide. 1977. Lawrence Newcomb. Little, Brown and Company.

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Plant Identification Terminology. 2001. James G. Harris and Melinda Woolf Harris. Spring Lake Publishing.

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Plants of Pennsylvania. 2nd ed. 2007. Ann Fowler Rhoads and Timothy Block. University of Pennsylvania Press.

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Plants of the Chicago Region. 1994. Floyd Swink & Gerould Wilhelm. The Morton Arboretum. Indiana Academy of Science.

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Shrubs of Michigan. 1977. Cecil Billington. Cranbook Institute of Science. Bulletin 20, Second Edition.

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Spring Wildflowers of New England. 2nd ed. 2000. Marilyn J. Dwelley. Down East Books.

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Summer & Fall Wildflowers of New England. 2nd ed. 2004. Marilyn J. Dwelley. Down East Books.

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The Sunflower Family in the Upper Midwest. 2001. Thomas M. Antonio & Susanne Masi. Chicago Botanic Garden.

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Trees and Shrubs of New England. 2nd ed. 2000. Marilyn J. Dwelley. Down East Books.

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Trees of New England: A Natural History. 2005. Charles Fergus. Falcon.

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Trees of Ohio Field Guide. 2004. Stan Tekiela. Adventure Publications.

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Trilliums. 1997. Frederick W. Case and Roberta B. Case. Timber Press.

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Vascular Flora of Illinois (Illustrated Flora of Illinois). 2002. Robert Mohlenbrock. Southern Illinois University Press.

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Wildflowers in Field and Forest: A Field guide to the Northeastern United States (Jeffrey Glassberg Field Guide Series). 2006. Steven Clemants and Carol Gracie. Oxford University Press, USA.

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Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians (Paperback). 2005. Dennis Horn and Tavia Cathcart. Lone Pine Publishing.

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Wildflowers of the Eastern United States. 1999. Wilbur H. Duncan and Marion B. Duncan. University of Georgia Press.

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Wildflowers of Ohio. 2008. Robert L. Henn. Quarry Books.

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Wildflowers of Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont. 2001. Arleen R. Bessette, William K. Chapman, Valerie A. Chapman and Alan E. Bessette ed. Syracuse University Press.

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