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Plants of Hawai'i: BOT 130 Resources

BOT 130 Textbook

Hawaii: a natural history; geology, climate, native flora and fauna above the shoreline by Carlquist, Sherwin John
Call Number: HAWN QH198.A1 C27 1970
Hawaii, a natural history: geology, climate, native flora and fauna above the shoreline, 2nd ed. by Sherwin Carlquist; Jeanne R. Janish (Illustrator)
Call Number: HAWN QH198.H3 C27 1980
ISBN: 9780915809196

Recommended Plant Manuals

Hawaii's Ferns and Fern Allies by Daniel D. Palmer
Call Number: HAWN QK511.H3 P36 2003
ISBN: 9780824825225
Hawaii's Native Plants by Bruce A. Bohm
Call Number: HAWN QK473.H4 B64 2004
ISBN: 1566476666
Publication Date: 2004
Hawaiian Plant Life: Vegetation and Flora by Robert J. Gustafson; Derral R. Herbst; Philip W. Rundel
Call Number: HAWN QK473.H4 G87 2014
READ ONLINE
ISBN: 9780824837105
Publication Date: 2014
Manual of the flowering plants of Hawaiʻi by Wagner, Warren Lambert
Call Number: HAWN QK473.H4 W33 1999
ISBN: 0824821661
Plants and Flowers of Hawaii by Seymour H. Sohmer; R. Gustafson (Photographer)
Call Number: HAWN QK473.H4 S74 1987
ISBN: 9780824810962

Hawaiian Ethnobotany

Amy Greenwell's Ethnobotanical Guide to Native Hawaiian Plants by Amy Beatrice Holdsworth Greenwell; Noa Lincoln (Compiled by); Peter Van Dyke (Contribution by)
Call Number: HAWN QK473.H4 A53 2009
ISBN: 9781581780925
Publication Date: 2009
Lāʻau Hawaiʻi: Traditional Hawaiian Uses of Plants by Isabella A. Abbott
Call Number: HAWN QK473.H4 A33 1992
ISBN: 9780930897628
Native Hawaiian medicines by Chun, Malcolm Nāea.; Hawaii. Board of Health
Call Number: HAWN QK99 .K32 1994
Place names of Hawaii by Pukui, Mary Kawena
Call Number: HAWN DU622 .P79 1974 READ ONLINE
ISBN: 082480208X

Research Methods

Data Analysis in Vegetation Ecology by Otto Wildi
Call Number: READ ONLINE
ISBN: 9780470661017
Publication Date: 2010

Recommended books at other UH Libraries

Inside the Body: fantastic images from beneath the skin by Susan Greenfield (Foreword by); Science Photo Library Staff (Photographer)
ISBN: 9781554073177
Publication Date: 2007

Recommended Websites

Plants and Pollinators in Hawaii

Botanical Gardens

Hoʻomaluhia Botanical Garden (Kāneʻohe)
Visit the Kahua Lehua area for Hawaiian plants, including a large collection of native palms.
Koko Crater Botanical Garden
"This garden focuses on the cultivation of rare and endangered dryland plants." The Hawaii portion includes loulu palm, wiliwili, Hawaiian gardenia, and koa. Pick up a guide to the garden from the mailbox as you go in.

Hawaii's Ecosystems

Atlas of Hawaiian watersheds & their aquatic resources by Hawaii Division of Aquatic Resources
Call Number: Hawaiʻi Room: QH198.H3 A85 2008
READ ONLINE (choose island from menu)
Island Ecosystems: biological organization in selected Hawaiian communities by Dieter Mueller-Dombois, Kent Bridges, and Hampton Carson (Editors)
Call Number: HAWN Q151.95 I82 2012
ISBN: 9781932846270
ʻŌhiʻa Lehua Rainforest: Born among Hawaiian Volcanoes, Evolved in Isolation by Dieter Mueller-Dombois; James Jacobi; Hans Boehmer; Jonathan Price
Call Number: HAWN SD397.O45 M845 2013
ISBN: 9780615744353
Publication Date: 2013

NatureServe Explorer
"Provides conservation status, taxonomy, distribution, and life history information for ... plants, fungi, lichens, and animals in the US, Canada, ... as well as ecosystems throughout the Western Hemisphere."

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