Author Title Publisher Edition Date ISBN
1A Britton & Brown An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States and Canada and the British Possessions From Newfoundland to the Parallel of the Southern Boundary of Virginia, and From the Atlantic Ocean Westward to the 102d Meridian. Charles Scriber's Sons 2nd Edition 1913 n/a
1 Butler, Eloise Garden Log - Native Plant Reserve, Glenwood Park, Minneapolis, Minn. none unbound 1907-1933 n/a
2 Clapp, Dr. A. Sahel A Synposis or Systematic Catalog of the Medicinal Plants of the United States. TK and PG Collins, Philadelphia Presented to the AMA 1852 n/a
3 Coffey, Timothy History & Folklore of North American Wildflowers Houghton, Mifflin
1999 n/a
3a Cobb, Boughton & Elizabeth Farnsworth & Cheryl Lowe Ferns of Northeastern and Central North America Houghton, Mifflin 2nd Edition 2005 0618394060
4 Crone, Martha E. Inventory of Flowering Plants, Trees, Shrubs and Ferns Growing in the Eloise Butler Wild Flower Garden Self-published unbound 1951 n/a
4a Crone, Martha E. Garden Logs Self-Published unbound 1934-1958 n/a
4b Culpeper, Nicolas The Complete Herbal (1653) and The English Physician (1652) Hodson, London   1810 n/a
5 Densmore, Frances How Indians Use Wild Plants for Food, Medicine & Crafts (Note: The contents of this book were originally published in the "Forty-fourth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1926-1927") Dover paperback 1973 0486230198
6 Fernald, Merritt L. & Alfred C. Kinsey Edible Wild Plants of Eastern North America Harper & Row hardcover, revised 1958 n/a
6a Gerard, John Herball or Generall Historie of Plantes. Norton (London)   1597 n/a
6b George, Ada E. A Manual of Weeds Macmillan Hard cover 1914 n/a
7 Grieve, Mrs. M. (F.H.R.S.), Hilda Leyel, editor A Modern Herbal (reprint of original 1931 edition.) Dover Soft cover 2 vols 1971 0486227987 &
0486227995
7a Gray, Asa The Genera of the Plants of the United States Illustrated by Figures and Analyses from Nature James Monroe, Boston 1st Ed 1848 n/a
8 Hard, C. Gustave & Marvin E. Smith Woody Plants for Minnesota University of Minnesota Reprint 1966 n/a
9 Harrington, H. D. Edible Native Plants of the Rocky Mountains University of New Mexico Press soft cover 1996 0826303439
10 Harrison, Charles R. Ornamental Conifers MacMillan Hard cover 1975 002845760X
11 Hellander, Martha Compilation of Garden Log and Index Records of Eloise Butler. Martha Hellander & The Friends of the Wild Flower Garden unbound 1990 n/a
12 Hutchins, Alma Indian Herbalogy of North America Shambhala Publications, Boston soft cover 1991 0877736391
13 Kavach, Barrie Medicinal Plants in American Indian Life Smithsonian Institution Press

n/a
14 Kindscher, Kelly Edible Wild Plants of the Prairie University of Kansas Press paperback 1992 0700605264
15 Kinghorn, A. Douglas Toxic Plants Columbia University Press. Hard cover, 1st 1979 0231046863
16 Klimas, John E. & James A. Cunningham Wildflowers of Eastern North America Knopf Hard cover, 1st 1974 0394493621
17 Klimas, John E. & James A. Cunningham Wildflowers of Western North America Knopf Hard cover, 1st 1974 039449363X
18 Lincoff, Gary H. National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Mushrooms Knopt soft cover, 10th printing 1994 0394519922
19 Lindley, John A Treasury of Botany London, 2 vols hardcover 1884 n/a
20 Little, Elbert L. The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Trees Knopf, 2 vols. soft cover, 4th printing 1987 0394507614 & 0394507606
21 Lloyd, Dr. John Drugs and Medicines of North America Caxton Press Cincinnati Lloyd Library, Bulletins #21, 29, 30 1930-31 n/a
22 Lloyd, Dr. John History of the Vegetable Drugs of the Pharmacopeia of the United States Caxton Press Cincinnati
1911 n/a
23 Lloyd, Dr. John Origin and History of all the Pharmacopeial Vegetable Drugs, Chemicals and Preparations Caxton Press Cincinnati
1921 n/a
24 Mabey, Richard Plantcraft Universee Books, NY

0876630376
25 Martin, Laura Wildflower Folklore East Woods Press, Charlotte NC
1984 0887420168
26 Meeker, James, Joan Elias & John Heim Plants Used by the Great Lakes Okibwa Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission, Odanah, WI

n/a
27 Millspaugh, Charles F. American Medicinal Plants (1892) Dover soft cover 1974 n/a
28 MN Dept. of Natural Resources Minnesota invasive non-native terrestrial plants. Dept. of Natural Resources soft cover 2002 n/a
28A MN Dept. of Natural Resources Minnesota Endangered Plant List Dept. of Natural Resources PDF Files curr. Locate on source W1
28B MN Dept. of Natural Resources Minnesota Vascular Plants Dept. of Natural Resources Excel Files 2012 Locate on source W1
28C MN: University of Minnesota Comprehensively Annotated Checklist of the Flora of Minnesota, version 2011.2
 Anita F. Cholewa, University of Minnesota PDF Files 2011 Locate on source W4
29 Moore, Michael Los Remedios: Traditional Herbal Remedies of the Southwest Red Crane Books, NM paperback 1995 1878610066
30 Moore, Michael Medicinal Plants of the Mountain West Museum of New Mexico Press soft cover 1979 089013104X
31 Moyle, John and Evelyn Northland Wildflowers University of Minnesota Press hardcover 1977 0816608067
32 Newcomb, Lawrence Newcomb's Wildflower Guide Little Brown & Company paperback 1977 0316604429
33 Niethammer, Carolyn American Indian Food and Lore of the Indians of the Southwest Collier - MacMillian
1974 0020100007
34 Ownbey, Gerald and Wilma Monserud Common Wild Flowers of Minnesota University of Minnesota Press hard cover 1971 0816606099
34A Ownbey, G.B., and T. Morley Vascular plants of Minnesota: A checklist and atlas. University of Minnesota Press Hard cover 1991  
35 Peterson, Roger Tory & Margaret Mckenny Peterson Field Guide to Wildflowers, NE and NC North America Houghton, Mifflin paperback 1968 0395183251
36 Rogers, D. J. Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by the Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area South Dakota Rosebud Educational Society, St. Francis, SD

n/a
37 Steiner, Lynn M. Landscaping with Native Plants of Minnesota Voyageur Press, Stillwater, MN 1 st 2005 0896586502
38 Stokes, Donale & Lillian Enjoying Wildflowers (Stokes Nature Guide) Little Brown and Company paperback 1995 0316817317
39 Tilford, Gregory L. Edible and Medicinal Plants of the West Mountain Press Publishing, Montana soft cover 1997 0878423591
40 Veninga, Louise & Benjamin Zaricor Goldenseal Etc: A Pharmacognosy of Wild Herbs Ruka Publications, Santa Cruz, CA
1976 0915178037
41 Wyman, Donald Wyman's Gardening Encyclopedia MacMillan hard cover, 2nd 1972 n/a
             
  Web Resources          
W1 MN DNR Department of Natural Resources Web Site, and specifically the 2013 DNR MN Vascular Plant Checklist
W2 USDA U. S. Department of Agriculture: USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA.
W3 U of Wisconsin Robert W. Freckmann Herbarium
W4 Bell Museum University of Minnesota Herbarium: Vascular plant collection State Checklist
W5 Iowa State Univeristy Grasses of Iowa, Iowa State University, Ames Iowa
W6 Utah State Univeristy Manual of Grasses for North America
W7 efloras.org Flora of North America
W8 USDA - FEIS US Forest Service - tree and shrub information