Resources
Books and Publications
Native Plant Societies
Selected Botanical Gardens and Arboreta
Wildflower and Plant Websites
Books and Publications
Blue Grama in the Landscape
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Colorado Rare Plant Field Guide
http://www.cnhp.colostate.edu/rareplants/cover.html
Desert Plants of Utah--Utah State University Extension Natural Resource Publication
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Digital Atlas of Utah Plants (formerly Digital Atlas of the Vascular Plants of Utah)
http://earth.gis.usu.edu/plants/index.html
Gambel Oak Care--Utah State University Extension Natural Resource Publication
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Identifying Northern Utah's Flowering Plants
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Little Bluestem in the Landscape--Utah State University Extension Natural Resource Publication
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Manual of Grasses for North America
http://herbarium.usu.edu/grassmanual/
Mountain Plants of Northeastern Utah --Utah State University Extension Natural Resource Publication
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Native Plants for High Elevation Western Gardens
http://www.fulcrum-books.com/productdetails.cfm?PC=5408
Nevada Rare Plant Atlas
http://heritage.nv.gov/atlas/atlas.html
New York Botanical Garden Vascular Plant Catalog of the Intermountain Region of Western U.S.
http://sciweb.nybg.org/science2/hcol/intf/index.asp
Noxious Weeds - A Biological Wildfire--Utah State University Extension Natural Resource Publication
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Oregon Plant Atlas
http://www.oregonflora.org/atlas.php
Utah at Home: Landscaping with Native Plants
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Walter "Doc" Cottam article Salt Lake Tribune 4-23-08
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Waterwise: Native Plants for Intermountain Landscapes
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Water Wise Plants for Utah Landscapes--Utah State University Extension Natural Resource Publication
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Woody Plant Seed Manual
http://www.nsl.fs.fed.us/wpsm/Genera.htm
Wyoming Rare Plant Field Guide
http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/plants/wyplant/
Native Plant Societies
ARIZONA
Arizona Native Plant Society, (5 chap.)
Nancy Zierenberg, Adm. Assistant
Sun Station, P.O.Box 41206
Tucson, AZ 85717-1206
520-882-7663, anps@aznps.org
http://www.aznps.org
Pres. Barbara Phillips, bgphillips@fs.fed.us
CALIFORNIA
California Botanical Society
Susan Bainbridge, corr. secty
Jepson Herbarium, Univ. Cal., Berkeley, CA 94720-246
sjbainbridge@berkeley.edu
http://www.calbotsoc.org
Pres.Dean Kelch, Jepson Herbarium
dkelch@SSCL.berkeley.EDU
California Native Plant Society, (34 chap.)
Amanda Jorgenson, Exec. Dir.
2707 K St., Suite 1
Sacramento, CA 95816
916-447-2677; cnps@cnps.org
http://www.cnps.org
Pres.Brad Jenkins
Extensive info plant images (25+ sites); books
Southern California Botanists
Alan Romspert, Treas
Dept. of Biology, California State University
Fullerton, CA 92834
714-448-7034, aromspert@fullerton.edu
http://www.socalbot.org
Pres.Sula Vanderplank
COLORADO
Colorado Native Plant Society, (6 chap.)
Kim Regier, Secty
P.O.Box 200, Fort Collins, CO 80522-0200
303-556-8309, kimberly.regier@cudenver.edu
http://www.conps.org
Pres. Leo Bruederle
Link to images of Colorado plants on website
IDAHO
Idaho Native Plant Society, (7 chap.)
Jodi Hull, INPS Treasurer
P.O.Box 9451, Boise, ID 83707-3451
208-342-2631, idahoplants@arczip.com
http://www.IdahoNativePlants.org
Pres. Janet Benoit
MONTANA
Montana Native Plant Society, (7 chap.)
Madeline Mazurski, Treas
P.O. Box 8783
Missoula, MT 59807-8783
406-542-0202, susan213@msn.com
http://www.umt.edu/mnps/
Pres.Susan Winslow, P.O.Box 502, Bridger, MT
susan213@msn.com
NEVADA
Nevada Native Plant Society
Arnold Thiem, Corr. Secty.
P.O.Box 8965
Reno, NV 89507-8965
702-329-1645, atiehm@unr.edu
http://heritage.nv.gov/nnps.htm
Pres.Ann Pinzl, apinzl@sbglobal.net
NEW MEXICO
Native Plant Society of New Mexico, (8 chap.)
John Freyermuth, Memb.Secty.,
P.O.Box 2364
Las Cruces, NM 88004
505-523-8413, jfreyerm@lib.nmsu.edu
http://npsnm.unm.edu
Pres.Chick Keller
OREGON
Native Plant Society of Oregon, (13 chap.)
David Lebo, Pres.
P.O.Box 902
Eugene, OR 97440-0902
503-236-8787 president@NPSOregon.org
webmaster@NPSOregon.org
http:www.npsoregon.org
Pres.David Lebo
UTAH
Utah Native Plant Society (8 chap.)
Celeste Kennard, Treas
P.O. Box 520041
Salt Lake City, UT 84152-0041
ph 801-377-5918, celeste@byu.edu
http://www.unps.org
unps@unps.org
Pres.Bill Gray
WASHINGTON
Washington Native Plant Society, (11 active chap.)
Catherine Hovanic, WNPS Administrator
6310 NE 74th St, Suite. 215
E Seattle, WA 98115-8171
206-527-3210
http://www.wnps.org
wnps@wnps.org
Pres. Dean Longrie
WYOMING
Wyoming Native Plant Society, (2 chap.)
P.O. Box 2500
Laramie, WY 82073
http://www.uwyo.edu/wyndd/wnps/wnps_home.htm.html
Pres.Beth Burkhart , 605-673-3159
NORTH AMERICAN NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY
http://www.nanps.org/
Selected Botanic Gardens and Arboreta
ARIZONA
The Arboretum at Flagstaff
4001 Woody Mountain Road
Flagstaff, AZ 86001-8775
928-774-1442
http://www.thearb.org
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
2021 N. Kinney Road
Tucson, AZ 85743-8918
520-883-1380
http://www.desertmuseum.org
Desert Botanical Garden
1201 North Galvin Pkwy.
Phoenix, AZ 85008
480-941-1225
http://www.dbg.org
CALIFORNIA
Davis Arboretum
University of California
One Shields Avenue
Davis, CA 95616-8526
530-752-4880
http://arboretum.ucdavis.edu/
Quail Botanical Gardens
230 Quail Gardens Drive
Encinitas CA
760-436-3036
http://www.qbgardens.com
Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
1500 North College Ave.
Claremont, CA 91711-3157
909-625-8767
http://www.rsabg.org/
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
1212 Mission Canyon Road
Santa Barbara, CA 93105
805-682-4726
http://www.sbbg.org
Strybing Arboretum and Botanical Gardens
9th Avenue & Lincoln Way
San Francisco, CA 94122
415-661-1316
http://www.strybing.org
University of California Botanical Garden
200 Centennial Dr. #5045
Berkeley, CA 94720-5045
510-642-0849
http://botanicalgarden.berkeley.edu/
COLORADO
Denver Botanic Gardens
909 York St.
Denver, CO 80206
720-865-3500
http://www.botanicgardens.org
IDAHO
Idaho Botanical Garden
2355 N. Penitentiary Road
Boise, ID 84712
PH: 208.343.8649; 877.527.8233
www.idahobotanicalgarden.org/
North Idaho Native Plant Arboretum
Sandpoint, ID
EM: president@nativeplantsociety.org
Sawtooth Botanical Garden
Sun Valley, ID
http://www.sbgarden.org/helpful.html
NEVADA
May Arboretum and Botanical Garden
Reno, NV
http://maycenter.com
NEW MEXICO
Rio Grand Botanic Garden
Albuquerque, NM
http://www.cabq.gov/biopark/garden/index.html
OREGON
Berry Botanic Garden
11505 SW Summerville Ave.
Portland, OR 97219-8309
503-636-4112
http://www.berrybot.org
UTAH
Red Butte Garden and Arboretum
300 Wakara Way
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
801-581-4747
http://www.redbuttegarden.org
WASHINGTON
Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main Street
Bellevue, WA 98005
(425) 452-2750
http://www.bellevuebotanical.org
WYOMING
Rocky Mountain Herbarium
http://www.rmh.uwyo.edu/
Wildflower and Plant Websites
American Penstemon Society
http://www.apsdev.org
Celebrating Wildflowers
http://www.nps.gov/plants/cw/index.htm
eNature.com
http://enature.com/native_invasive/
Gardening with Wildflowers
http://www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers/nativegardening/index.shtml
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
http://www.wildflower.org
Montana Plant Life
http://montana.plant-life.org/
Native Plants at the Jordan River (Tree Utah)
http://www.treeutah.org/eco_restoration_trees.htm
Native Plant Network
http://www.nativeplantnetwork.org/
New Mexico Rare Plants
http://nmrareplants.unm.edu/
NRCS Plants Database
http://plants.usda.gov/
Penstemons
http://www.biosci.ohio-state.edu/~awolfe/Penstemon/Penstemon.html
Plant Native (Oregon)
http://www.plantnative.org/
Range Plants of Utah
http://extension.usu.edu/range/
Southwest Colorado Wildflowers, Ferns & Treed
http://www.swcoloradowildflowers.com/
Traveling Artist Wildflowers Project (NPS Plant Conservation Alliance)
http://www.nps.gov/plants/cw/watercolor/index.htm
Utah Division of Wildlife Resources Endemic and Rare Plants of Utah
http://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/ucdc/ViewReports/plantrpt.htm
Utah Rare Plants (UNPS)
http://www.utahrareplants.org/
Utah Rivers Council--"Rip Your Strip" project
http://www.utahrivers.org/index.php
Utah Wildflowers (Bert Nelson home page)
http://www.xmission.com/~nelsonb/wildflower.htm
Utah Water-Wise Plants
http://www.waterwiseplants.utah.gov/
Virtual Demonstration Garden--Central Utah Water Conservancy District
http://gardens.cuwcd.com