Montana Native Plant Society

Focused on Native Plants and Plant Communities of Montana

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“…to preserve, conserve, and study Montana’s native plants and plant communities.”

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Volume 24 (2010 – 2011)

July 5, 2018 By

V24-1, Fall 2010 – “Dendroctonus the Destroyer: How pine beetles are changing the face of North American forests” by Diana L. Six; “Ripening” from Walking in the Beauty of the World: Reflections of a Northwest Botanist by Joseph Arnett; Chapter News and event schedules; a summary of Annual Meeting events, and Society News and Notes.

V24-2, Winter 2011 – “Halting an Invader – Russian Olive Finally is Regulated in Montana” by Peter Lesica and Kathy Lloyd; “Can Sheep Control Leafy Spurge without Compromising Efforts to Restore Native Plants?” Small Grant Report By Eva Masin; “A Tribute to Erwin Evert, 1940-2010” By Walter Fertig (reprinted from the Castelleja; “What Good Are Awns?” By Peter Lesica; and “Montana Plants Need Citizen Scientists” By Peter Lesica as well as current Society and Chapter news and events listings.

Web extra – space limitations prevented including an interview by Phil White with Bob Lichvar on his memories of Ervin Evert. Click here to open a .PDF file with that interview.

V24-3, Spring 2011 – “Phenology Report: Flowers Coming Earlier.” by Peter Lesica; “Awn Addendum,” letter from Al Scharen; MNPS Annual Meeting promotion by Beth Madden.

V24-4, Summer 2011 – “Trillium ovatum in Western Montana – Implications for Conservation” by Tarn Ream revised and updated version of a 2004 article; Small Grant Report: “Finding a Home for Native Plants on Agricultural Lands” by Gina Raicovich; “A Tale of Two Peripatetic Penstemaniacs” an appreciation of Dr. Dee Strickler by Claire Strickler; “Memories of Dee Strickler” by Terry Divoky; In an “Important Plant Areas Update” Peter Lesica discusses the addition of Big Sheep Creek Basin, Centennial Sandhills, and St. Mary Peak to the list of important plant areas and the continuing study for possibly including the Powderville Road – Hell Creek Formation area; and all the regular features on Society news and activities.

KELSEYA, the MNPS newsletter,

is published four times a year and is included with your membership.
 Kelseya contains timely articles about Montana plants and their communities, listings of chapter and state meetings and field trips, and updates on native plant issues.

For questions about MNPS,

including becoming a member or chapter policies or programs, contact our Vice-President, Robert Pal.




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Chapters

For information about activities in your area, or to seek information about plants or resources in your area, please contact the chapter closest to you (click on Activities Drop Down Menu at the top of this page): Calypso (Dillon, Butte, Southwest Montana; Clark Fork, (Missoula, West Central Montana); Kelsey (Greater Helena and Great Falls areas,  and regions associated with the Rocky Mountain Front and central and north central Montana.); Flathead (Northwest Montana, Glacier Park); Maka Flora (Eastern Montana); Valley of Flowers (greater Bozeman area), or check out the Eastern- or Western-at-Large Areas on the same menu.

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Missoula, MT 59807-8783

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