Montana Native Plant Society

Montana's native plants and their communities

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

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Flathead Chapter

July 6, 2018 By

The Flathead Chapter serves the greater Flathead, Northwest Montana and Glacier National Park.
Pigmy poppy
Pygmy poppy (Papaver pygmaeum), mascot of the Flathead Chapter. Photo courtesy Melissa Hornbein, Glacier NP
If you want to receive newsletters periodically emailed from the Flathead Chapter, please send a request to mnps.flathead@gmail.com and add this address to your address book/safe contacts.  Do you have questions about the MNPS or Flathead Chapter? Send them along.

Upcoming events – Winter/early spring 2025

Wednesday, March 4, starting at 5:30 pm in the Montana FWP meeting room at 490 N Meridian Road in Kalispell

Plant ecologist Maria Mantas will discuss peatland ecology and showcase the rare flora and fauna of this unique vegetation type.  The program begins at 7 pm.

Before that, join other Chapter members at 5:30 pm to make plans for future activities.

Have ideas but can’t make the meeting?  Please email us at mnps.flathead@gmail.com.


Presentations/meetings

Our presentations are announced over email, so be sure to email us at mnps.flathead@gmail.com to be put on our email list, to get questions answered, or to make suggestions. Program days and locations vary.
  • Interested in native plant landscaping in our area? Click here. Be sure to also look over the state landscaping page.
  • When do our northwest wildflowers bloom? Here’s a handy list.

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