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AGPRO. What Floriculture is Grown in Zimbabwe. October 20, 2005
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Anonymous.  2003.  Flowers from Holland naturally, cut flowers.  Flower Council of Holland, Leiden, 158 pp.

Armitage, A.M. and Laushman, J.M.  2003.  Specialty Cut Flowers, The Production of Annuals, Perennials, Bulbs, and Woody Plants for Fresh and Dried Cut Flowers, Second Edition.  Timber Press, Portland, 586 pp.

Balge, R., Gill, S., Blessington, T., Ross, D., Butler, B., Rosenkranz, G., and Bosmans, R.  2000.  "Production of Alliums as Cut Flowers."  University of Maryland, College of Agriculture & Natural Resources Extension Publication FS-767. October 20, 2005
<http://www.agnr.umd.edu/MCE/Publications/Publication.cfm?ID-85&cat=C>

Bafana, B.  "Zimbabwe's farmers show a flair for flowers."  New Agriculturist on-line, Focus on . . . Floriculture, Issue 23: 01-5. October 20, 2005
<http://www.new-agri.co.uk/01-5/focuson/focuson9.html>

Bailey, L.H. and Bailey, E.Z., revised and expanded by the staff of the Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.  1976.  Hortus Third, A Concise Dictionary of Plants Cultivated in the United States and Canada.  Macmillan Publishing Company, New York, 1290 pp.

Brickell, C. and Zuk, J.D., eds. in chief  1996.  The American Horticultural Society A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants. DK Publishing, Inc., New York, 1092 pp.

Clarke, I. and Lee, H.  1987.  Name that Flower, The IdentificatIon of Flowering Plants.  Melbourne University Press, Victoria, 256 pp.

Cronquist, A.  1981.  An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants.  Columbia University Press, New York, 1262 pp.

Dole, J.M. and Wilkins, H.F.  1999.  Floriculture, Principles and Species.  Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 613 pp.

Dyer, R.A.  1975.  The Genera of Southern African Flowering Plants, Volume 1, Dicotyledons.  Department of Agricultural Technical Services, Botanical Research Institute, 756 pp.

Dyer, R.A.  1976.  The Genera of Southern African Flowering Plants, Volume 2, Gymnosperms and Monocotyledons.  Department of Agricultural Technical Services, Botanical Research Institute, 284 pp.

Egypt Flowers Net. October 20, 2005
<http://www.egyptflowers.net/importer.htm>

Ethiopian Trade Point.  Quality Export Products Information, Fruits, Vegetables and Flowers. October 20, 2005
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Everett, T.H.  1981.  The New York Botanical Garden Illustrated Encyclopedia of Horticulture.  Garland Publishing, Inc., New York, 3601 pp.

Haines, B.  1993.  "Morocco Fights for Supply Position." Floraculture International, October 1993, pp.6­8.

Harrington, H.D.  1957.  How to Identify Plants.  Swallow Press, Chicago, 203 pp.

Harris, J.G. and Harris, M.W.  1994.  Plant Identification Terminology, An Illustrated Glossary.  Spring Lake Publishing, Spring Lake, Utah. 188 pp.

Huxley, A., ed. in chief  1992.  The New Royal Horticultural Society Dictionary of Gardening.  The Macmillan Press Limited, London, The Stockton Press, New York, 3353 pp.

Ietswaart, J.H.  1980.  A taxonomic revision of the genus Origanum (Labiatae).  Leiden University Press (Leiden Botanical Series, vol. 4), 153 pp.

Kenya Flower Council. Kenyan Flowers. October 20, 2005
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Kenyaweb.com.  Kenyaweb horticulture: Flowers. October 20, 2005
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Lawrence, G.H.M.  1969.  Taxonomy of Vascular Plants.  The Macmillan Company, New York, 823 pp.

Mabberley, D.J.  1997.  The Plant-Book, 2d ed.  Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 858 pp.

Mauritius Chamber of Agriculture. Revisiting the Non Sugar Agricultural Sector. October 20, 2005
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Missouri Botanical Garden.  W3TROPICOS (rev. 1.7). October 20, 2005
<http://mobot.mobot.org/W3T/Search/vast.html>

Pathfast Publishing, International Floriculture Trade Statistics 2004. October 20, 2005
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Pathfast Publishing, International Cut Flower Manual 2001. October 20, 2005
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Protea Atlas Project. Identifying Pagodas - Mimetes. October 20, 2005
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Read, V.M.  2004.  Hippeastrum, the Gardener's Amaryllis.  Timber Press, Portland, 296 pp.

Semboja, H.H.H, Mbelwa, R., and Bonaventura, C.  March 2000.  The cut-flower industry in Tanzania. International Labour Organization, Sectoral Activities Programme, Working Paper - WP. 152. October 20, 2005
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Sikazwe, D.  "Zambian flower exports set to soar?"  New Agriculturist on-line, Focus on . . . Floriculture, Issue 23: 01-5. October 20, 2005
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Snoeijer, W.  2004.  Agapanthus, a Revision of the Genus.  Timber Press, Portland, 320 pp.

Soreng, R.J. and Cope, E.A.  1991.  "On the Taxonomy of Cultivated Species of the Chrysanthemum Genus-Complex (Anthemideae; Compositae)."  Baileya 23(3), pp. 145-165.

South African Flower Growers Association. General information on the S.A. Flower Growers Association (SAFGA). October 20, 2005
<http://www.saflower.co.za/safga_info_members.html>

South African National Biodiversity Institute. PlantsZAfrica.com. October 20, 2005
<http://www.plantzafrica.com/index.html>

South African Protea Producers and Exporters Association. SAPPEX Cape Flora Brochure. October 20, 2005
<http://sappex.org.za/index.php>

The International Plant Names Index (2004). Published on the Internet. October 20, 2005
<http://www.ipni.org>

Thiele, K.R. and Adams, L.G., eds.  2001.  Families of Flowering Plants of Australia. Revised Edition.  CD-ROM (Lucid).  Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.

Turner, R.  1995.  Euphorbias, A gardener's guide.  Timber Press, Portland, 192 pp.

Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M., and Webb, D.A.  1978.  Flora Europea, Vol. 2, Rosaceae to Umbelliferae.  Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 455 pp.

Uganda Export Promotion Board. Non-traditional exports. October 20, 2005
<http://www.ugandaexportsonline.com/exports.htm>

Uganda Flower Exporters Association.  About UFEA. October 20, 2005
<http://ufea.com/About%20UFEA.htm>

United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Genetic Resources Program.  Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) (Online Database).  National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. October 20, 2005
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United States Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service. The PLANTS Database, Version 3.5. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. October 20, 2005
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Warren Hills Nursery and Gardens. Astrantia - Cultivar descriptions. October 20, 2005
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Western Australian Herbarium, Department of Conservation and Land Management. FloraBase, The Western Australian Flora. Flora Descriptions. October 20, 2005
<http://florabase.calm.wa.gov.au/>

Zomlefer, W.B.  1994.  Guide to Flowering Plant Families.  The University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, 430 pp.