References used in preparing the Coastal Plant List:

Brand, M. 2001. UConn Plant Database. University of Connecticut.

Enser, R. and J.A. Lundgren. 2005. Natural Communities of Rhode Island. Rhode Island Natural Heritage Program, Department of Environmental Management and the Nature Conservancy of Rhode Island. Providence, RI.

Clark, R. 2001. "Selection and maintenance of Plant Materials for Coastal Landscapes." University of Massachusetts Extension.

Halvorson, W.L. ad R.E. Koske. 1988. Coastal Dunes. In: R.G. Sheath and M.M. Harlin (eds). Freshwater and Marine Plants of Rhode Island. Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co., Dubuque, IA.

Maynard, B.K., R. Casagrande, M. Gold, S. Livingston and S. Gordon. 1999. Sustainable Trees and Shrubs, 3rd ed. URI Cooperative Extension, Landscape Horticulture.

Smith, S. and S. McWilliams. "Recommended Plantings for Migratory Songbirds" Department of Natural Resource Science, University of Rhode Island, 2006.

USDA, NRCS. 2006. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 21 November 2006). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA.