Chicago Botanic Garden Regenstein School Student’s
Quick guide to Library resources, on-site and off-site
BOOKS:
Print Books:
Library catalog https://c95033.eos-intl.net/C95033/OPAC/Index.aspx
Or Library webpage https://www.chicagobotanic.org/library > Online Catalog
Note the resources listed on the left side of the catalog page “Useful Links”.
E-books:
Horticulture e-Books https://cbhl.libguides.com/CBGebooks
Or Library webpage > Read Online
Available on-site and off-site with your CBG Membership card
JOURNALS:
Print Journals:
Library catalog https://c95033.eos-intl.net/C95033/OPAC/Index.aspx
E-Journals: List available on-site and off-site. Access to journals available on-site
https://cbhl.libguides.com/c.php?g=753337
DATABASES:
JSTOR: is a full-text digital library of journals, books, and primary resources.
Library Catalog “Useful Links” OR http://www.jstor.org/
JSTOR Global Plants: Global Plants is the world’s largest database of digitized plant specimens
and a locus for international scientific research and collaboration.
On-site only
BioOne: is a full-text digital library with more than 200 journals in the biological, ecological, and
environmental sciences.
Library Catalog “Useful Links” OR https://bioone.org/
on-site only
Biodiversity Heritage Library (BHL): is the world’s largest open access digital library for
biodiversity literature and archives. BHL is revolutionizing global research by providing free,
worldwide access to knowledge about life on Earth. The Chicago Botanic Garden’s Lenhardt
Library is a partner and contributor.
Library Catalog “Useful Links” OR https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/
Available on-site and off-site and everywhere
For more information contact the Library Library@chicagobotanic.org 847-835-8201, or
Donna Herendeen dherendeen@chicagobotanic.org 847-835-8200 [Updated 2/2025]
