Recommended Plant Identification & Reference Guides
If you would like a complimentary copy of the 60+-page, full-color "Life in NH Saltmarshes: A Quick Reference Field Guide" (prepared by the NHCP in May 2003, revised in May 2005) please contact NHCP at 559-1500
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Wetlands & Wetland Plants |
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The Book of Swamp and Bog: Trees, Shrubs, and Wildflowers of Eastern Freshwater Wetlands by John Eastman. © 1995 Stackpole Books ISBN 0-8117-2518-9 |
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A Field Guide to Coastal Wetland Plants of the Northeastern United States by Ralph W. Tiner, Jr. © 1987 University of Massachusetts Press ISBN 0-870-23538-9 |
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Freshwater Wetlands- A Guide to Common Indicator Plants of the Northeast by Dennis W. Magee © 1981 University of Massachusetts Press ISBN 0-87023-317-3 |
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Northeastern Wetland Flora: Field Office Guide to Plant Species by USDA – NRCS/Northeastern National Technical Center, Chester Pennsylvania |
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Plants in Wetlands: A Redington Field Guide to Biological Interactions by Charles B. Redington © 1994 Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company ISBN 0-84038-983-3 |
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Pond and Brook by Michael J. Caduto © 1990 ISBN 0-87451-509-1 |
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Pond Life: A Golden Guide by George K. Reid © 1987 ISBN 0-30724-017-7 |
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Through The Looking Glass by Susan Borman, Robert Korth, Jo Temte © 1997/1999 Wisconsin Lakes Partnership ISBN 0-93231-032-X |
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Wetland Planting Guide for Northeast United States by Gwendolyn A. Thunhorst © 1993 Environmental Concern, Inc. ISBN 1-88322-602-3 |
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Wetlands - National Audubon Society Nature Guides by William A. Niering © 1985 Alfred A. Knopf, New York ISBN 0-39473-147-6 |
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Forests & Trees |
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Eastern Forests: National Audubon Society Nature Guides by Ann and Myron Sutton © Alfred A. Knopf, New York ISBN 0-39473-126-3 |
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Forest Leaves: How to Identify Trees and Shrubs of Northern New England by Henry Ives Baldwin © 1982/1993 Peter E. Randall Publisher ISBN 0-91433-943-5 |
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Trees of the Eastern and Central United States and Canada by William M. Harlow © 1942/1957 Dover Publications ISBN 0-91433-943-5 |
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Wildflowers, Weeds, Grasses |
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Grasses: An Identification Guide by Lauren Brown © 1979 Houghton Mifflin Company ISBN 0-395-62881-4 |
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National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Wildflowers (Eastern Region) by William A. Niering © 1979/1995 Chanticleer Press ISBN 0-39450-432-1 |
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Weeds of the Northeast by Richard H. Uva © 1997 Cornell University ISBN 0-80148-333-4 |
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Misc. |
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Animal Tracks of New England by Chris Stahl © 1989 The Mountaineers ISBN 0-89886-194-2 |
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The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States by Janine M. Benyus. ISBN 0-671-65908-1 |
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Life and Death of the Salt Marsh by John & Mildred Teal © 1969 Ballentine Books ISBN 0-345-31027-6 |
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Peterson Field Guide to Edible Wild Plants by Lee Allen Peterson © 1977 Houghton Mifflin Company ISBN 0-39531-870-X |