Utah Wildflower Websites
Utah Wildflowers http://user.xmission.com/~nelsonb/wildflower.htm#family (photos, locations, extensive bibliography)
US Database of Wildflowers for Utah: http://uswildflowers.com/stateref.php?State=UT (photos and information on 93 Utah wildflowers)
US Forest Service Suggestions for Utah Wildflowers (includes maps, directions, photos) http://www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers/regions/intermountain/index.shtml
- Albion Basin Experience – Wasatch-Cache National Forest
- Bob’s Garden – Manti-la Sal National Forest
- Cascade Springs – Uinta National Forest
- Greendale Site – Ashley National Forest
- Monte Cristo Scenic Drive – Wasatch-Cache National Forest
- Mt. Nebo Scenic Byway (Nebo Loop) – Uinta National Forest
- Mt. Terrill Flower Garden – Fishlake National Forest
- Powell Point – Dixie National Forest
- Red Canyon Botanical Area – Dixie National Forest
- Silver Meadow – Uinta National Forest
- Tony Grove Lake – Wasatch-Cache National Forest
- Tushar Mountains – Fishlake National Forest
- Whitney Area – Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Utah Native Plant Society: http://www.unps.org/index.html
Wasatch Wildflower Festival: http://www.wasatchwildflowerfestival.org/ (annual Wildflower Festival)
wildutah.us a good site for wildflower photos (includes wildlife photos as well)
DesertUSA: http://www.desertusa.com/wildflo/nv.html
Utah Wildflower Field Guides and Floras
Utah Wildflowers: A Field Guide to Northern and Central Mountains and Valleys Shaw, Richard J. 1995. Utah State University Press, Logan, Utah.
Canyon Country Wildflowers Fagan, Damian 1998 Falcon Publishing Co., Inc. Helena and Billings, Montana
Wildflowers of the Southwestern Utah: A Field Guide to Bryce Canyon, Cedar Breaks and Surrounding Plant Communities Buchanan, Dr. Hayle 1992. . Falcon Publishing Co., Inc. Helena and Billings, Montana
A Utah Flora Welsh, Stanley L., Atwood, N. Duane, Goodrich, Shrerel, and Higgins, Larry C. Editors, 1993. Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah
Wildflowers of Zion National Welsh, Dr. Stanley L., 1990. Park Zion Natural History Association, Springdale, Utah
Wild Flowers of Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks and Cedar Breaks National Monument Jepson, Carl E., Allen, Leland F., 1958. Zion-Bryce Natural History Association
Desert Plants of Utah Andersen, Berniece A. Utah Cooperative Extension Service, Utah State Univeristy, Logan, Utah
Great Basin Wildflowers: A Guide to the Common Wildflowers of the High Deserts of Nevada, Utah, and Oregon Blackwell, Laird R. 2006. Falcon Publishing, Helena, Montana.
Wildflower Guide to Big and Little Cottonwood Canyons Utah Cottonwood Canyons Foundation 2007
Plants of Zion National Park: Wildflowers, Trees, Shrubs and Ferns Nelson, Ruth Ashton and Blaue, Tom 1976 Zion Nationa History Association, Springdale, Utah
Utah’s Intermountain Wildflowers Rose, Dixie E. 1979 Edward U. Rose
Flowers of the Canyon Country Welsh, Stanley L. and Ratcliffe, Bill 1986. Third Edition Canyonlands Natural History Association, Moab, Utah
Wasatch Wildflowers: a field guide by Steve Hegi
Flora of the Wasatch (app for Android and iOS)
Capitol Reef Wildflowers by Deborah Clark
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