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Botany: Flowers, Plants & Trees

Selected Texts on Botany and Plant Science

Call Number: QK475 .T82 2006

Call Number: QK47 .W44 1970

Theatrum botanicum
Call Number: QK41 .P37 1640
In History of Science collection

Call Number: QK50 .A87 1995

Call Number: QK26 .P54 2008

Call Number: SB123 .K56 2009

Reference Works

Books are shelved in the REFERENCE ROOM unless otherwise indicated

Plant
Call Number: QK45.2 .P567 2005 quarto
ISBN: 9780756605896
Features 2.000 of the most threatened plants on the planet
International code of nomenclature for cultivated plants (I.C.N.P.)
Call Number: QK96 .I55 2004
ISBN: 9789066055278
Also called Cultivated plant code
The Book of Wood Names
Call Number: QK96 .M493 2000
ISBN: 0941936627
The Illustrated Dictionary of Gardening: a Practical and Scientific Encyclopaedia of Horticulture for Gardeners and Botanists
Call Number: SB45 .N5 1884
Five volumes plus supplement
World Economic Plants: a standard reference
Call Number: SB107 .W53 1999
ISBN: 9780849321191
Manual of woody landscape plants
Call Number: SB435 .D569 1998 Reference Room
ISBN: 0875638007
Covers the identification, propagation and uses of woody plants
A Dictionary of Forestry
Call Number: SD126 .D52 1998 Reference Desk
ISBN: 0939970732

Growing Specific Flowers and Plants

Cacti: Biology and Uses by Park S. Nobel (Editor)
Call Number: QK495 .C11 C185 2002 quarto
The Gardener's Guide to Growing Orchids
Call Number: SB409 .G27 2004
Tulips: taxonomy, morphology, cytology, phytogeography and physiology
Call Number: SB413.T9 B6 1982
ISBN: 9789061910299
Succulents II: The New Illustrated Dictionary
Call Number: SB438 .S28 2000

Taylor's Guides to Gardening

Taylor's Guide to Houseplants by Norman Taylor
Call Number: SB419 .T39 1987
Taylor's Guide to Annuals
Call Number: SB422 .T39 1986
Taylor's Guide to Bulbs
Call Number: SB425 .T39 1986
Taylor's Guide to Ground Covers, Vines and Grasses
Call Number: SB432 .T39 1987
Taylor's Guide to Perennials
Call Number: SB434 .T39 1986
Taylor's Guide to Shrubs
Call Number: SB435 .T32 1987
Taylor's Guide to Natural Gardening
Call Number: SB439 .T32 1993

Plants and Trees

A History of the Garden in Fifty Tools by Bill Laws
Call Number: 2nd Floor SB454.8 .L39 2014
ISBN: 9780226139760
Publication Date: 2014-02-03
The Architecture of Trees by Cesare Leonardi; Franca Stagi
Call Number: Closed Stacks - Folios QK475.6 .L4613 2019
ISBN: 9781616898069
Publication Date: 2019-03-26
Atlas of Poetic Botany by Francis Hallé; Éliane Patriarca; Erik Butler
Call Number: Display Books - 1st Floor QK87 .H35 2018
ISBN: 9780262039123
Publication Date: 2018-11-02
Joseph Banks' Florilegium: botanical treasures from Cook's first voyage
Call Number: History of Science Collection - Reference QK5 .J67 2017
ISBN: 9780500519363
Time, Trees and Prehistory
Call Number: QC78.3 .N37 1999
ISBN: 9780874805895
The Natural History of the Oak Tree by Richard Lewington; David Streeter
Call Number: QH137 .L58 1993 Open Stacks
Publication Date: 1993
Leonardo da Vinci on Plants and Gardens
Call Number: QK98.2 .E42 1987
Flowers on the Tree of Life
Call Number: QK653 .F59 2011
ISBN: 9780521765992
An Orchard Invisible: a natural history of seeds
Call Number: QK661 .S55 2009
ISBN: 0226757730
Urban Forests: : a natural history of trees and people in the American cityscape
Call Number: SB435.5 .J66 2016
ISBN: 9780670015665
The North American Forests: Geology, Ecology, and Silviculture
Call Number: SD143 .W34 1999