Resources 

Books:

Coffey, Timothy, "The History and Folklore of North American Wildflowers," Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1993.

Courtenay, Booth, and Zimmerman, James H., "A Guide in Full Color Wildflowers and Weeds," VanNostrand Reinhold Company, New York, 1972.

Niering, William, and Olmstead, Nancy, "The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Wildflowers Eastern Region," Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1984.

Peterson, Tory, and McKenny, Margaret, "Wildflowers, Northeastern/North-central North America," Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1996.

Runkel, Sylvan T., and Bull, Alvin F., Wildflowers of Iowa Woodlands, Wallace Homestead Book Co., DesMoines, Iowa 50305, 1979.

Spellenberg, Richard, "Familiar Flowers of North America, Eastern Region," Knopf, Alfred A., New York, 1989.

Spellenberg, Richard, "National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Wildflowers, Western Region," Alfred a. Knopf, New York, 1998.

Stokes, Donald and Lillian, "The Wildflower Book East of the Rockies, An Easy Guide to Growing and Identifying Wildflowers," Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1992.

Videos:

Nye, Bill, "Bill Nye the Science Guy: Spiders/Flowers," Disney Educational Productions, Elk Grove Village, Illinois.

Stafford, David, "Eyewitness Plant," DK Publishing Inc., New York, 1997.

Links:

USGS Midwestern Wetland Flora Field Office Plant Guide

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