| Botany.com |
Description, care,
& propagation instructions. |
| Franklinia (French?) |
In French? Appears
to be detailed description. |
| Franklinia Alatamaha US Postage Stamp |
Photo of US
Postage Stamp 6¢ 3 Links |
| Wikipedia |
Short article |
| Historic Bartram's Garden - The Franklinia Story |
Drawing of flower
& fruit, history. See other areas of site for more information. |
| NCNatural's William Bartram Profile - page 2 |
History. |
| Missouri Botanical Garden | This page is a description of Franklinia and its culture. Site is a excellent source for plant information. |
| Oregon
State University |
Description. |
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Short
history, photos
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| University of
California, Davis: Rooting Database |
Rooting
information. Click to Search, Click Genus, click
F, click Franklinia. |
| University
of Connecticut Plant Database |
Detailed
description. Photos. |
| University of Florida
Cooperative Extension Service |
Detail
description. US Range Map. There is a Franklinia
at the University
of Florida Leon County Extension
Office arboretum (Thanks to
Stan Rosenthal for letting me know). |
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Great
photos, tree,
fruit, etc., pronounce guide, and good general information.
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| Virginia
Cooperative Extension |
Search for
Franklinia, several pages. |
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Excellent
historical article. Also available on page 183 in this
pdf: Spring-Summer
2006 issue, from Terrain.org. |
| History
of Georgia |
Article on early
history of Georgia which mentions the Altamaha river. |
| iVillage
Garden Web Botany Forum |
A
very interesting forum. More than 1/2 a decade of
discussion of the Franklinia. |
| Arnold's
Arboretum about the Franklinia - PDF file |
2005
Article in PDF form. Includes photos and drawing, and
citation for further research. |
| Floridata |
Short
history and cultivation information. Site says Franklinia is
susceptibility to verticillium wilt disease. Suggest sowing
seeds
immediately. |
| GardebWeb | Discuss by Franklinia owners. |
| Looking for the Franklinia | Reprint of an article from American Forestery - after 200 years could a wild Franklinia be located. |
| Forestry
Degree Resource List |
List of 100 forest related links.
Links to national state parks site, and
plant diseases site, are among those a non-forester would find
of interest. Seems to be sponsored by online schools of
Forestry. Information provided related to income, growth in
number of job, etc. may be overoptimistic., as is to expected in any
advertisement. Job growth in forest related occupations (1%
for 2010-2012) is less than average growth for all jobs (14%
2010-2020). US
Dept of Labor |