INDIANA REFERENCES

Suggested Web-links

Discover Life - All Indiana species listed, approximately half with photographs. Type scientific name into the Search box:
http://www.discoverlife.org

Eastern Region USDA Forest Service:
http://www.fs.fed.us/r9/

Friesner Herbarium, Butler University - Information on the collection and the flora of Marion County, photos of spring wildflowers and plants from the Butler University Prairie:
http://www.butler.edu/herbarium/

Guide to Wildflowers of Twin Swamps Nature Preserve, Posey County, Indiana - Excellent photos and information:
http://www.usi.edu/science/biology/TwinSwamps/Wildflowers_of_Twin_Swamps.htm 

Hayes Arboretum - photos and info from the arboretum in Richmond, IN:
http://www.hayesarboretum.org/

Indiana Academy of Science - publications, biodiversity and state taxonomic experts information:
http://www.indianaacademyofscience.org/

Indiana Native Plant and Wildflower Society:
http://www.inpaws.org/

Indiana Natural Heritage Data Center, Division of Nature Preserves, Indiana Department of Natural Resources:
http://www.state.in.us/dnr/naturepr/center.html

Interactive visual key to Indiana Wildflowers, under development by Kay Yatskievych:
http://pick4.pick.uga.edu/mp/20q?guide=Wildflowers&cl=US/IN

Invasive Species Assessment Work Group (IPSAWG) - Indiana agencies and organizations who have joined together to assess which plant species threaten natural areas in Indiana and develop recommendations regarding the use of that specific plant species:
http://www.in.gov/dnr/invasivespecies/

Sedges of Indiana - by Paul Rothrock, Randall Environmental Studies Center, Taylor University:
http://www.taylor.edu/academics/acadDepts/ees/sedges/

Tall Grass Prairie and its Restoration - by Paul Rothrock, Randall Environmental Studies Center, Taylor University:
http://www.taylor.edu/academics/acadDepts/ees/prairie/

The Nature Conservancy, Indiana Chapter:
http://nature.org/wherewework/northamerica/states/indiana/

vPlants - a virtual herbarium of the Chicago Region, including plants of Northern Indiana:
http://www.vplants.org/index.html

General References

Deam, C.C.  1940.  Flora of Indiana.  Indianapolis, IN: Department of Conservation, Division of Forestry.

Regional Floras

Gleason, H. A. and A. Cronquist.  1991.  Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada 2nd ed.  New York, NY: New York Botanical Garden.

Picture Guides and Specialty Books

Antonio, T.M.and S. Masi. 2001. The Sunflower Family in the Upper Midwest. Indianapolis, IN: Indiana Academy of Science.

Homoya, M.A.  1993.  Orchids of Indiana.  Indianapolis, IN: Indiana Academy of Science.

Jackson, M.T. 2004. 101 Trees of Indiana—a Field Guide. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press.

Wampler, M. and F. Wampler.  1988.  Wildflowers of Indiana.  Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press.