[NPSBC] (fwd) News about Flora of North America

[Daniel Mosquin]

(a forwarded email from Nancy Morin of the Flora of North America 
project, via David Giblin and the Washington Native Plant Society 
listserv)


All text content from published volumes (except Volume 1 and the grass 
volumes) is now available in JSTOR Plant Science: 
http://plants.jstor.org, associated with links to images of specimens 
(especially type specimens) and to recent and historic literature. 
JSTOR is subscription based but the Plant Science content is available 
for free. FNA content is also available at 
http://www.floranorthamerica.org under "Published Volumes."

Oxford University Press US is offering a 25%+ discount on all 
published volumes good until September 1, 2012. Standard price is $95, 
discounted price is $70. To take advantage of this offer, please go to 
http://www.oup.com/us and enter promotion code 30988. A list of 
published volumes is below.

The most recent issue of the FNA Newsletter, January-June 2012, is 
available on the FNA website: 
http://www.floranorthamerica.org/newsletter. If you do not receive a 
hard copy by mail but would like to, please email me [Nancy R. Morin] 
with your name and address.

JSTOR, a not-for-profit online research platform, is looking to 
improve JSTOR Plant Science, an electronic resource for the study of 
plants. Please help them by taking a short (5-10 minute) survey about 
the use of electronic botanical resources. Even if you've never used 
JSTOR Plant Science, your survey responses will help them shape the 
future of this resource: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/VQ8MYFB.

  *  Volume 1: Introduction 1993 ISBN 0-19-505713-9
  *  Volume 2: Pteridophytes and Gymnosperms 1993 ISBN 0-19-508242-7
  *  Volume 3: Magnoliidae and Hamamelidae(32 families including 
Fagaceae, Magnoliaceae, Ranunculaceae, and Papaveraceae) 1997 ISBN 
0-19-511246-6
  *  Volume 4: Caryophyllidae, (10 families including Chenopodiaceae, 
Cactaceae, and Nyctaginaceae) 2004 ISBN 0-19-517389-9
  *  Volume 5: Caryophyllidae (Caryophyllaceae, Plumbaginaceae, and 
Polygonaceae)2005 ISBN 0-19-522211-3
  *  Volume 7: Dilleniidae (including Salicaceae and Brassicaceae) 
2010 ISBN 978-0-19-531822-7
  *  Volume 8: Dilleniidae part 3, Rosidae part 1 (including 
Ericaceae, Primulaceae, Crassulaceae) 2009 ISBN 978-0-19-534026-6
  *  Volume 19: Asteridae (10 tribes including Cynareae, Chichoreae, 
Gnaphalieae, and Anthemideae) 2006 ISBN 0-19-530563-9
  *  Volume 20: Asteridae (Astereae and Senecioneae) 2006 ISBN 
0-19-530564-7
  *  Volume 21:Asteridae (Heliantheae and Eupatorieae) 2006 ISBN 
0-19-530565-5
  *  Volume 22: Alismatidae, Arecidae, Commelinidae (in part), and 
Zingiberidae (30 families) 2000 ISBN 0-19-513729-9
  *  Volume 23: Commelinidae:Cyperaceae 2003 ISBN 0-19-515207-7
  *  Volume 24: Commelinidae: Poaceae, Part 1. 2007 ISBN 0-19-531071-9
  *  Volume 25: Magnoliophyta: Commelinidae (in part): Poaceae, Part 2 
2003 ISBN 0-19-515208-5
  *  Volume 26: Magnoliophyta: Liliidae: Liliales and Orchidales (11 
families including Iridaceae, Liliaceae, and Orchidaceae) 2003 ISBN 
0-19-515-208-5
  *  Volume 27: Bryophytes part 1 2007 ISBN 0-19-531-823-4

Best wishes,

Nancy R. Morin

_________________________________________________________________________________________
email: nancy.morin at nau.edu
phone: 707-882-2528
web: http://www.floranorthamerica.org
-- 
Daniel P.K. Mosquin
Research Manager | UBC Botanical Garden | UBC Biodiversity Collection 
| Faculty of Science

The University of British Columbia | Vancouver
6804 SW Marine Drive | Vancouver, BC Canada V6T 1Z4
Phone 604 827 5773 | Fax 604 822 2016

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