Washington Native Plant Society

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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. The society has participated with the state and local government agencies, as a non-governmental organization, 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, for public education and advocacy in matters of mutual interest.

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[edit] Notable members of the Washington Native Plant Society

  • Arthur Kruckeberg, Ph.D; founding President of WNPS, Professor Emeritus of Botany at the University of Washington, and author of numerous books.

[edit] Peer reviewed scholarly papers

The society has funded and published scholarly papers, called the Douglasia Occasional Papers.[1]


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[edit] References

  1. ^ Washington Native Plant Society: Douglasia Occasional Papers

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