Native Iowa Woodland Understory Restoration: A Guide to Collecting and Germinating Seeds

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Propagation top

Birdseye, Clarence and Eleanor. 1951. Growing Woodland Plants. Dover Publications, Inc., New York. 223 pp. ISBN: 0-486-20661-0

Blickenderfer, Mary and Jan Schultz. 1994. Developing a Native Plant Program--Grassroots Style. Restoration and Management Notes 12(2): 203.

Cullina, William. 2000. The New England Wildflower Society: Guide to Growing and Propagating Wildflowers of the United States and Canada. Houghton Mifflin Company, New York. 322 pp. New England Wilflower Society.

Phillips, Harry R. 1985. Growing and Propagating Wild Flowers. University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill. 331 pp. ISBN: 0-8078-4131-5

Schultz, Janet. 1999. Sowing the Seed: Initiating a Native Plant Restoration Program (Michigan). Restoration and Management Notes 17(4): 239.

Shirley, Shirley. 1994. Restoring the Tallgrass Prairie: An Illustrated Manual for Iowa and the Upper Midwest. University of Iowa Press, Iowa City. 330 pp.


Restoration top

Blickenderfer, Mary and Jan Schultz. 1994. Developing a Native Plant Program--Grassroots Style. Restoration and Management Notes 12(2): 203.

Jordan, William III, Michael Gilpin, and John D. Aber, eds. 1987. Restoration Ecology: A Synthetic Approach to Ecological Research. Cambridge University Press, Great Britain. 342 pp. ISBN: 0-521-33728-3

Mottl, Larissa. 2000. Woodland herbaceous layer restoration in Iowa. Master's thesis, Iowa State University, Ames, IA.

Packhard, Stephen and Cornelia F. Mutel, eds. 1997. The Tallgrass Restoration Handbook for Prairies, Savannas, and Woodlands. Island Press, Washington, D.C. ISBN: 1-55963-320-4

Thompson, Janette R. 1992. Prairies, Forests, and Wetlands: The Restoration of Natural Landscape Communities in Iowa. ISBN: 0-87745-371-3


Plant Identifcation and Species Distributions top

Eilers, Lawrence and Dean Roosa. 1994. The Vascular Plants of Iowa: An Annotated Checklist and Natural History. University of Iowa Press, Iowa City. 304 pp. ISBN: 0-87745-464-7

Levine, Carol. 1995. A Guide to Wildflowers in Winter: Herbaceous Plants of Northeastern North America. Yale University Press, New Haven. 329 pp. ISBN: 0-300-06560-4

Newcomb, Lawrence. 1977. Newcomb's Wildflower Guide. Little Brown and Co., Boston, MA.

Roberts, June Carver. 1976. Born in the Spring. Ohio University Press, Athens. 159 pp. ISBN: 0-8214-0226-9

Runkel, Sylvan T. and Alvin F. Bull. 1979. Wildflowers of Iowa's Woodlands. Wallace Homestead Book Co., Des Moines, Iowa.

Van der Linden, Peter and Donald R. Farrar. 1993. Forest and Shade Trees of Iowa. Iowa State University Press, Ames.

Verhoek, Susan and Mabel Jacques Cuthbert. 1982. How to Know the Spring Flowers, 2nd edition. Wm. C. Brown Company Publishers, Dubuque, Iowa. 244 pp. ISBN: 0-697-04782-2


Woodland and Forest Ecology and Species Composition top

Farrar, John Laird. 1995. Trees of the Northern U.S. and Canada.

Mabry McMullen, Catherine. 2000. Floristic analysis of central Iowa woodlands, and comparison of reproduction and regeneration in common and restricted herbaceous species. PhD dissertation, Iowa State University, Ames, IA.

Preston, Richard Jr. 1989. North American Trees, 4th edition. Iowa State University Press, Ames. 407 pp.
ISBN: 0-8138-1172-4

Van der Linden, Peter and Donald R. Farrar. 1993. Forest and Shade Trees of Iowa. Iowa State University Press, Ames.


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