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PUBLICATIONS, REPORTS & POSTERS

Rare Species Checklists (no fee charged)
Animals of Special Concern of Louisiana
Rare Plant Species of Louisiana
Species Listed as Threatened or Endangered in Louisiana
Louisiana Natural Heritage Program Elements Tracked by Parish

Natural Communities in Louisiana (no fee charged)
The Natural Communities of Louisiana
The Natural Communities of Coastal Louisiana
The Rare and Sensitive Natural Wetland Plant Communities of Interior Louisiana
Natural Plant Communities in Louisiana's Western Gulf Coastal Plain Ecoregion
Natural Plant Communities in Louisiana's Coastal Prairies and Marshes Ecoregion
Historic Vegetation Types of the Florida Parishes
Guidelines for Practicing Forest Environmental Enhancement in Louisiana

 

Reports, Booklets/Books

The Natural Communities of Coastal Louisiana - Classification and Description. (no fee charged)
1987. Nancy Jo Craig, Latimore M. Smith, Nelwyn M. Gilmore, Gary D. Lester and Andy Williams. Special Publication no. 1, LDWF, Natural Heritage Program, Baton Rouge. 149 pp.


 

Plants and Animals of Special Concern in the Louisiana Coastal Zone. (no fee charged)
1988. Gary D. Lester, ed. Special Publication no. 2, LDWF, Natural Heritage Program, Baton Rouge. 291 pp.


 

Atlas of the Vascular Flora of Louisiana - Volume I: Ferns and Fern Allies, Conifers, & Monocotyledons.
1993. By R. Dale Thomas & Charles M. Allen. LDWF, Natural Heritage Program in cooperation with The Nature Conservancy. This 218-page book contains a checklist and maps showing distribution by parish of native and naturalized vascular plants in Louisiana. Cost for Volume I: $10.00 if picked up in person at 2000 Quail Drive, Room 430, Baton Rouge, LA; $12.00 by mail.


 

Atlas of the Vascular Flora of Louisiana - Volume II: Dicotyledons Acanthaceae- Euphorbiaceae
1996. By R. Dale Thomas & Charles M. Allen. LDWF, Natural Heritage Program in cooperation with The Nature Conservancy. This 213-page book contains a checklist and maps showing distribution by parish of native and naturalized vascular plants in Louisiana. Cost for Volume II: $10.00 if picked up in person at 2000 Quail Drive, Room 430, Baton Rouge, LA; $12.00 by mail.


 

Atlas of the Vascular Flora of Louisiana - Volume III: Dicotyledons Fabaceae - Zygophyllaceae
1998. By R. Dale Thomas & Charles M. Allen. LDWF, Natural Heritage Program in cooperation with The Nature Conservancy. This 248-page book contains a checklist and maps showing distribution by parish of native and naturalized vascular plants in Louisiana. Cost for Volume III: $10.00 if picked up in person at 2000 Quail Drive, Room 430, Baton Rouge, LA; $12.00 by mail.


 

Atlas of the Vascular Flora of Louisiana - 3 Volume Set
If purchased as a set: cost $25.00 if picked up in person at 2000 Quail Drive, Room 430, Baton Rouge, LA; $27.00 by mail.


 

Gardening for Butterflies in Louisiana.
1994. By Gary N. Ross. LDWF, Natural Heritage Program, Baton Rouge. This 41-page booklet discusses how to attract butterflies to your garden by using native and non-native plants as well as artificial means. A list of butterflies most likely to be found in Louisiana gardens is also provided. Cost: $4.00 if picked up in person at 2000 Quail Drive, Room 430, Baton Rouge, LA; $5.50 by mail.


 

Rare Plants of Pine-Hardwood Forest in Louisiana.
By Julia Larke & Latimore M. Smith. LDWF/LAF, Natural Heritage Program, Baton Rouge. This booklet is a guide to 24 rare plant species found in mixed pine-hardwood forests in the state. Species accounts include a color photograph as well as a description of habitat, range, similar species, and rarity in the state. 58 pp. Cost: $4.00 if picked up in person at 2000 Quail Drive, Room 430, Baton Rouge, LA; $5.50 if by mail.


 

 


Louisiana Natural and Scenic River System. (no fee charged)
2000. By James H. Jenkins, Jr. and Keith Cascio. LA Department of Wildlife and Fisheries. Maps of each individual scenic stream are in this report. Additional map of Louisiana with the complete scenic stream system is available upon request.

Posters

Earth Day Posters:

Louisiana Butterflies by Gary Noel Ross. Earth Day 1996.
Available at the Louisiana Conservationist office, LDWF, $10.00 plus tax in person; $13.98 by mail.


 

Louisiana Birds photographs by C.C. Lockwood. Earth Day 1999.
Available at the Louisiana Conservationist office, LDWF, $10.00 plus tax in person; $13.98 by mail.


 

Louisiana Wildflowers photographs by C.C. Lockwood. Earth Day 1999.
Available at the Louisiana Conservationist office, LDWF, $10.00 plus tax in person; $13.98 by mail.


 

Butterflies of Southern Gardens by Gary Noel Ross. Earth Day 2001.
Available at the Louisiana Conservationist office, LDWF, $10.00 plus tax in person; $13.98 by mail.


 

Set of all 4 Earth Day Posters: Available at the Louisiana Conservationist office, LDWF, $32.00 plus tax in person; $35.98 by mail.

Bats of the Eastern United States by T.L. Best, J.S. Atlenbach, and M.J. Harvey. 1997.
Available at the Louisiana Conservationist office, LDWF, $2.50 plus tax in person; $6.48 by mail.


 

Reports and publications are available from the Louisiana Natural Heritage Program of the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries except where noted. If requesting free publications, simply contact our office with your request. For those publications requiring a fee, please order by mail, and send along with your request a check or money order payable to: Natural Heritage Account at the following address ( No COD or credit cards accepted):

Louisiana Natural Heritage Program
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries
Attn: Connie Dunn
P.O. Box 98000
Baton Rouge, LA 70898-9000
(225) 765-2821

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