READING LIST
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Course workbooks and materials
Rose, F., & O’Reilly, C. (2006). The wildflower key: How to Identify Wild Plants, trees and shrubs in Britain and Ireland. Penguin Books, Limited (UK).
Elpel, T. (2021). Botany in a day: The patterns method of plant identification (5th ed.). HOPS Press, LLC.
Struwe, L., (2016). Field identification of the 50 most common plant families in temperate regions. Rutgers. (Available as a download in the Botany folder)
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Henk Beentje’s Kew Plant Glossary (2012 or 2016). First edition is cheaper and is adequate.
Jekka McVicar (2009). Jekka’s Complete Herb Book. Kyle Books.
Wildflowers of Britain and Ireland (1977) by Roger Phillips (and other volumes, e.g. wild food, trees etc)
The Collins Complete Guide to British Wildflowers (any edition, but newest is most useful) – recommended but not essential if you have another wildflower book already)
Poisonous Plants in Great Britain by Fred Gillam