Washington Native Plant Society
Abbreviation | WNPS |
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Formation | 1976 |
Website | www |
Washington Native Plant Society field trip in John B. Yeon State Park
The Washington Native Plant Society (WNPS) is a non-profit organization dedicated to the protection and appreciation of the native plants of the U.S. state of Washington.[1] The society advocates for the protection of species, their habitats, and general environmental quality. WNPS also works in cooperation with other non-profit groups, such as the Seattle Audubon Society on public education and advocacy efforts.
The founding president was , author and Professor Emeritus of Botany at the University of Washington.
The society has funded and published scholarly papers, called the Douglasia Occasional Papers.[2]
References[]
- ^ Washington Native Plant Society
- ^ "Washington Native Plant Society: Douglasia Occasional Papers". Wnps.org. 2013-01-13. Retrieved 2014-01-21.
Categories:
- Native plant societies based in the United States
- Environmental organizations based in Washington (state)
- Flora of Washington (state)
- Organizations established in 1976
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