Plants of the Omaha Indian Reservation
An Ethonobotanical Report

Resources


Identification of Plants

  • All About Weeds.  Edwin Rollin Spencer, 1974.
  • An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States and Canada, Vol. I, II, and III.  Nathaniel Lord Britton and Hon. Addison Brown, 1970.
  • Common Weeds of the United States.  United States Department of Agriculture, 1971. *
  • Grasses.  Lauren Brown, 1979. *
  • Grasslands.  Lauren Brown, 1997.
  • Manual of Grasses of the United States, Vol. I and II.  A.S. Hitchcock, 1971.
  • Nebraska Range and Pasture Forbs and Shrubs.  Nebraska Cooperative Extension, 1989. *
  • Nebraska Range and Pasture Grass.  Nebraska Cooperative Extension, 1986.
  • Nebraska Weeds.  Nebraska Department of Agriculture, 1968. *
  • Pasture and Range Plants.  Fort Hays State University, 1995.
  • Plants and Flowers.  Frances Perry, 1974.
  • Tallgrass Prairie Wildflowers.  The Nature Conservancy, 1995.
  • Weeds of Nebraska and the Great Plains.  Nebraska Department of Agriculture, 1995. **
Uses of Plants

  • Edible Wild Plants.  Thomas S. Elias and Peter A. Dykeman, 1990.
  • Edible Wild Plants of the Prairie.  Kelly Kindscher, 1987 **
  • Elements of Ecology.  Robert Leo Smith, 1992.
  • The Encyclopedia of Edible Plants of North America.  Dr. Francois Couplan, 1998.
  • Guide to Wild Foods and Useful Plants.  Christopher Nyerges, 1999.
  • Identifying and Harvesting Edible and Medicinal Plants in Wild (and Not so Wild) Places.  "Wildman" Steve Brill with Evelyn Dean, 1994. *
  • Magic and Medicine of Plants.  Reader's Digest, 1986. *
  • Medicinal Wild Plants of the Prairie.  Kelly Kindscher, 1992. **
  • Medicinal Plants.  Pamela Forey and Ruth Lindsey, 1991.
  • Native American Ethnobotany Database, herb.umd.umich.edu/.  University of Michigan-Dearborn, 2003 **
  • Native American Healing Secrets.  Porter Shimer, 1999.
  • Nature's Weeds, Native Medicine.  Dr. Marie Meuninck, 1997.
  • Use of Plants by Indians of the Missouri River Region.  Melvin Gilmore, 1977. **
  • Wild Edible Plant.  Boy Scouts of the United States. *
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*We like this book.  It has lots of useful information.

**This book is a favorite.  We couldn't have done our reports without it.




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