San Francisco Flora Bibliography

SAN FRANCISCO FLORA BIBLIOGRAPHY

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SAN FRANCISCO FLORA BOOKS

Abrams, Le Roy. An Illustrated Flora of the Pacific States: Washington, Oregon, and California. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1923-c1960. REF Wild California & Bot  QK143 .A37 vol. 1-4.

 

Behr, Hans Herman. Flora of the Vicinity of San Francisco. San Francisco, 1888. Bot & LSR QK149.6 .S251 B44.

 

Bolander, Henry N. A Catalogue of the Plants Growing in the Vicinity of San Francisco. San Francisco, CA: A. Roman, 1870. LSR QK149.6 .S251 B64 1870.

 

Brandegee, K.  Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Ferns Growing Spontaneously in the City of San Francisco.  Zoe 2, 1892: 334--386. LSR QH1 .Z64 copy 4 & Bot Serials.

 

California Native Plant Society. California Native Plant Society's Inventory of Rare and Endangered Vascular Plants of California. Sacramento: The Society, 1994. Biodiv REF QH76.5 .C2 I59 1994.

 

Eastwood, Alice. The Flora of the Nob Hill Cobblestones: San Francisco in the 1890’s. [San Francisco]: California Botanical Club of the California Academy of Sciences, [1950?]. Bot QK149.6 .S25 E375 1950.

 

Ferris, Roxana. Native Shrubs of the San Francisco Bay Region. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1968. Pub & REF Wild California QK484 .C2 F37 1968.

 

Gilliam, Harold and Michael Bry. The Natural World of San Francisco. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1967. REF Wild California F869 .S3 G44 1967.

 

Greene, Edward Lee. Flora Franciscana: An Attempt to Classify and Describe the Vascular Plants of Middle California. San Francisco, Cubery & Co., Printers, 1891. Bot QK149 .G74.

 

Greene, Edward Lee. Manual of the Botany of the Region of San Francisco Bay. San Francisco: Cubery, 1894. Bot QK149.6 .S251 G74 1894.

 

Hickman, James C., ed. The Jepson Manual: Higher Plants of California. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, c1993. REF Wild California & Bot QK149 .J56 1993.

 

Howell, John Thomas, Peter H. Raven, and Peter Rubtzoff. A Flora of San Francisco. San Francisco: Yerba Buena Chapter, California Native Plant Society, 1990. REF Wild California & Bot QK149.6 .S25 H693 1990.

 

Howell, John Thomas, Peter H. Raven, and Peter Rubtzoff. A Flora of San Francisco, California. San Francisco, CA: University of San Francisco, 1958. Main & Bot QK149.6 .S25 H693.

 

Jepson, Willis Linn. A Flora of Western Middle California. Berkeley, CA: Encina Publishing Company, 1901. Bot QK149 .J41.

 

Jepson, Willis Linn. A Flora of Western Middle California, 2nd ed. San Francisco, CA: Cunningham, Curtiss and Welch [1911]. Bot QK149 .J41 1911.

 

Jepson, Willis Linn. A Manual of the Flowering Plants of California. Berkeley, CA: Associated Students Store, University of California, [c1925]. Main REF & Bot REF QK149 .J46.

 

Kozloff, Eugene N. and Linda H. Beidleman. Plants of the San Francisco Bay Region: Mendocino to Monterey. Pacific Grove, CA: Sagen Press, c1994. REF Wild California QK149.6 .S251 K7 1994.

 

Lydon, Kay. Wildflowers of Sutro Park Meadows. San Francisco: Half Moon Press, [1972]. Bot QK149.6 .S25 L93 1972.

 

McClintock, Elizabeth May. The Trees of Golden Gate Park and San Francisco. Berkeley, CA: Heyday Books/Clapperstick Institute, c2001. Pub, Biodiv REF, REF Wild California, & Bot QK149.6 .S25 M3853 2001.

 

McClintock, Elizabeth May and Virginia Moore. Trees of the Panhandle, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, 4th ed. San Francisco: California Academy of Sciences, 1973. REF Wild California & Bot QK484 .C2 M325 1973.

 

Munz, Philip A. A California Flora. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1973, c1959. REF Wild California & Bot QK149 .M852 1973.

 

Niehaus, Theodore, F. and Charles L. Ripper. A Field Guide to Pacific States Wildflowers. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1976. Biodiv REF QK143 .N54.

 

Sharsmith, Helen K. Spring Wildflowers of the San Francisco Bay Region. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1965. Pub, REF Wild California, & Bot QK149.6.S251 S52.

 

Thomas, John Hunter. Flora of the Santa Cruz Mountains of California: A Manual of the Vascular Plants. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1961. Bot QK149.6 .S5 T48.

 

Trees for San Francisco: A Guide to Street-Tree Planting and Care, 2nd ed. San Francisco, CA: Friends of the Urban Forest, 1995. Pub, Biodiv, Biodiv REF, Main REF, & Bot SB435.52 .C22 S35 1995.

 

Williams, J.C. and H.C. Monroe. The Natural History of the San Francisco Bay Area. Berkeley,CA: McCutcan Publishing Corporation, 1970. Main, Main REF, & REF Wild California QH105 .C2 W55 1970.

 

Wood, Mike. Rare and Endangered Plants of San Francisco’s Wild and Scenic Places. [San Francisco]: California Native Plant Society, Yerba Buena Chapter, Rare Plant Committee, [1996]. Bot & Biodiv REF QH76.5 .C2 W66 1996.

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NATIVE PLANT GARDENING

Barbour, Michael, et al. California's Changing Landscapes: Diversity and Conservation of California Vegetation. Sacramento, CA: California Native Plant Society, c1993. Biodiv REF QH76.5 .C2 C37 1993.

 

California Department of Conservation; Division of Mines and Geology. Nursery Sources for California Native Plants: 1990. Sacramento: The Department, 1990. Bot SB439.24 .C2 N48 1990.

 

Donald, Kathryn B. Planting Seeds, Growing Minds: A Horticulutral K-6 Curriculum. Sacramento: California Association of Nurserymen, 1991. Pub, Biodiv, & Biodiv REF QK52.55 .D66 1991.

 

Emery, Dara E.  Seed Propagation of Native California Plants. Santa Barbara, CA: Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, c1988 (1995 printing). Bot SB439.28 .E46 1988.

 

Leitner, Barbara Malloch, ed. Native Plants for Your Garden: A Collection of Articles on Gardening with California Native Plants. Sacramento, CA: California Native Plant Society, 1990. REF Wild California SB439.24 .C3 N37 1990.

 

Lenz, Lee W. Native Plants for California Gardens. Claremont, CA: Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden, 1956. Bot SB439 .L45 1946.

 

Newton, Gail A., Laura Laidet, and Aliza Nayan. Nursery Sources for California Native Plants. Sacramento, CA: California Dept. of Conservation, Division of Mines and Geology, 1990. Bot SB439.24 .C2 N48 1990.

 

O’Brien, Bart C., Lorrae C. Fuentes, and Lydia F. Newcombe, eds. Symposium Proceedings: Out of the Wild and into the Garden III: California's Horticulturally Significant Plants, June 19-21, 1997. Claremont, CA: Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden, [1999]. Bot SB439.24 .C2 S95 1997.

 

Schimidt, Marjorie. Growing California Native Plants. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1980. Pub & REF Wild California SB439 .S33 1980.

 

Walters, Dirk R., et al., eds. Native Plants: A Viable Option: Symposium Proceedings. Berkeley, CA: California Native Plant Society, c1977. Bot QK149 .N38 1977.

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WORLD WIDE WEB

California Native Plant Society

http://www.cnps.org/

 

California Native Plant Sources

http://members.aol.com/gstigall/calret.htm

 

Plants: CalPhotos from San Francisco

http://elib.cs.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?where-genre=Plant%7CFungi&rel-namesoup=like&where-namesoup=&where-lifeform=any&rel-u_location=like&where-u_location=&rel-continent=eq&where-continent=none&rel-country=eq&where-country=none&rel-state=eq&where-state=none&where-county=San+Francisco+%2858%29&where-collectn=any&rel-photographer=eq&where-photographer=any&rel-blobs=like&rel-kwid=equals&where-kwid=

 

Gardening with Native Plants from CNPS

http://www.cnps.org/links/grow_links.htm

 

Wildflowers of the San Francisco Nay Area

http://www.wildflowers-cdrom.com/

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More information on plants and botanists of California is available in the Academy Library.

 

Materials with call numbers beginning Pub, Pub Juv, Biodiv, and Biodiv Juv are available for loan to Academy members.


 

 

 

 

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