General Botanical

The IUCN Plant Red Data Book
Eds. Gren Lucas and Hugh Synge
© 1978 IUCN
ISBN 2-88032-202-2
 
Flowering Plants of the World
Ed V H Heywood
© 1978 Oxford University Press
ISBN 0-19-217674-9
 
Flowering Plants and Ferns
J C Willis, Revised H K Airy Shaw
© 1966 Cambridge University Press
 
Flora of the Galapagos Islands
Ira L Wiggins and Duncan M Porter
© 1971 Stanford University Press
ISBN 0-8047-0732-4
 
The Plant Kingdom Compendium
Ed. Jim Harter
© 1988 Merehurst Press
ISBN 1-85391-018-X
A collection of more than 2,400 copyright-free engravings suitable for scanning into dtp documents.
 
A Modern Herbal
Mrs M Grieve FRHS
© 1931 Jonathan Cape
3rd Edition Ed. C F Leyel, 1994
ISBN 1-85501-249-9
From Abcess Root to Zedoary, this is the herbalists' bible, listing the medicinal uses of plants.
 
The Encyclopedia of Psychoactive Drugs
Flowering Plants: Magic in Bloom
P. Mick Richardson
© 1988 Burke Publishing Company LImited
ISBN 0-222-01450-4
 
Lost Crops of the Incas
Ed. F R Ruskin
© 1989 BOSTID
ISBN 0-309-04264-X
 
Growing Unusual Fruit
Alan F Simmons
© 1972 David and Charles
ISBN 0-7153-5531-7
 
Venomous Animals and Poisonous Plants
Steven Foster and Roger Caras
© 1994 Houghton Mifflin Company
ISBN 0-395-35292-4
A Peterson Field Guide.
 
Introduction to World Vegetation
A S Collinson
© 1977 George Allen and Unwin
ISBN 0-04-581012-5
Text book aimed at college students.
 
Plant Genetic Resources
B Ford-Lloyd and M Jackson
© 1977 Edward Arnold
ISBN 0-7131-2933-6
Text book aimed at college students.

Bromeliads

Bromeliads
Werner Rauh
© 1977 Blandford Press Ltd
ISBN 0-7137-0845-X
 
Air Plants and other Bromeliads
Bill Wall
© 1988 Royal Horticultural Society
Revised 1994, Clive Innes
ISBN 0-304-32055-2
A Wisley Handbook.
 
Bromeliads
Victoria Padilla
© 1973 Crown Publishers Inc.
ISBN 0-517-56241-3
    Carnivorous Plants

Carnivorous Plants
Paul Temple
© 1988, 1993 Royal Horticultural Society
ISBN 0-304-32064-1
A Wisley Handbook.
 
The Carnivorous Plants
Francis Ernest Lloyd
© 1942, 1976 Dover Publications Inc.
ISBN 0-486-23321-9
A comprehensive scientific treatise.
 
Cacti
 
Cacti for the Connoisseur
John Pilbeam
© 1987 B T Batsford Ltd
ISBN 0-7134-4861-X
 
The MacDonald Encyclopedia of Cacti
Mariella Pizzetti
© 1985 MacDonald and Co (Publishers) Ltd
ISBN 0-356-10924-0
 
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Cacti and other Succulents
J Riha and R Subik
© 1981 Aventium
ISBN 1-8564-8066-6

Orchids

Orchids
Mollie Pottinger
© 1990 Marshall Cavendish Ltd
ISBN 0-00-412528-2
A garden handbook.

Miscellaneous Plants

The Morphology of Pteridophytes
K R Sporne
© 1962 Huchinson
A scholarly treatise on the form and evolution of ferns and allied plants.