Looking to learn about native species? Take a look at these resources.
101 Trees of Indiana: A Field Guide by Marion T. Jackson and Katherine Harrington with photographs by Ron Rathfon
A guide to native and naturalized trees in Indiana.
Birds of Indiana Field Guide by Stan Tekiela
A guide to 112 common Indiana bird species.
Field Guide to Indiana Wildflowers by Kay Yatskievych
A comprehensive field guide that contains 1,568 herbaceous species.
Flora of Indiana by Charles Deam
Read this guide for free here on Open Library.
Indiana Nature Set: Field Guides to Wildlife, Birds, Trees & Wildflowers (Pocket Naturalist® Guide Set)
A set of three field guides to Indiana birds, trees, and wildflowers.
Mammals of Indiana: A Field Guide by John O. Whitaker Jr
A guide to common mammals found in Indiana.
Wildflowers and Ferns of Indiana Forest by Michael A. Homoya
A guide to 300 species of ferns found in Indiana's deciduous forests.
Consortium of Midwest Herbaria
Aggregrated information about herbaria across the Midwest.
Friesner Herbarium Blog about Indiana Plants
A blog that focuses on the wild plants of Central Indiana.
Gordon Mitchell’s Plant Profiles
Offers detailed descriptions and histories of common plant species.
A breaks down of wildflowers by habitat, which makes it easier to find specific plants.
Indiana Department of Natural Resources
A collection of brochures about Indiana's plant and animal life.
Detailed guides to hundreds of species, including those common in Indiana.
Search for flowers by color
Listen and learn about horticulture and native plants.
Robust database with information on plants across the United States.
Each plant profile has a US map that shows its region of growth, so it is easy to tell which plants live in Indiana.