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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Biofuels – click here
  • Natural Prairie Holds Key to Sustainable Fuels by Deane Morrison (2006)
  • Will Plants Run Your Car? by Peter Lesica (2008)
Botany, general – click here
  • A Little Mustard that Looks for Land Mines by Peter Lesica (2004)
  • Are Spring Flowers Blooming Earlier in Montana? by Sharon Eversman (2005)
  • Asters retreat to Eurasia by Robert Dorn (2004)
  • Fabulous, Fantastic Frasera Facts by Kelly Chadwick (2006)
  • Jove’s Buttercup Found in the Pryors by Clayton McCracken (2006)
  • Kelseya uniflora and Francis Kelsey by Kathy Ahlenslager & Peter Lesica (2007)
  • Owl clover leads a complex life by Jim Habeck (2003)
  • Phylogenetic position of Kelseya based on molecular data by Dan Potter & Shannon Still (2007)
  • Project Budburst by Paul Alaback (2008)
  • Prunus pensylvanica at the Lewis and Clark Herbarium by H. Wayne Phillips (2005)
  • Release of three native plants announced by Leslie Marty (2003)
  • Trillium ovatum in Western Montana by Tarn Ream (2004)
  • What good is a sterile stamen? by Peter Lesica (2002)
Conservation – click here
  • Carlton Ridge Research Natural Area by Steve Shelly (2008)
  • Line Creek Plateau Research Natural Area by Steve Shelly (2003)
  • Montana Conservation Assessment for Spalding’s Catchfly from the Montana Natural Heritage Program (2006)
  • Montana’s Plant Species of Concern: From Acoris to Zizia by Scott Mincemoyer (2006)
  • Native Plants and Agriculture … Can they co-exist? by Helen Atthowe (2003)
  • Opinion: Beartooth Travel Management DEIS by Don Heinze (2008)
  • Orchid Seed Longevity by Dee Strickler (2005)
  • Peatlands Need Bigger Buffers to Protect Species by Marc Jones (2004)
  • Protecting our natural heritage by Kim Goodwin & Roger Sheley (2002)
  • Range extensions for two Montana plants by Matt Lavin & Robyn Klein (2002)
  • Riparian Forests of the Upper Missouri Wild and Scenic River  by Greg Kuddray (2005)
  • SW Montana Plant Surveys Yield New Finds by Sue Crispin (2004)
  • Tree Planting Group Makes Committment to Native Plants by Janet Ellis (2004)
General – click here
  • Can Botanists Be Bought? by Jim Habeck (2006)
  • Did Native Americans Have Use For Algae? by Johan Dormaar (2003)
  • Keeping Track – notes on keeping an illustrated journal by Lyn Baldwin (2003)
  • Pollinators and Predators by Peter Lesica (2005)
  • Who says plants don’t move? by Peter Lesica (2003)
Grasses – click here
  • An Agropyron by any other name … is still a wheatgrass by Peter Lesica & Matt Lavin (2004)
  • Green Wheatgrass: Reclamation Savior or Ecological Demon? by Garth Wruck (2004)
Mosses – click here
  • Montana Peat Mosses by Joe Elliott (2018)
  • Mosses – Biological Antifreeze? by Joe Elliot (2003)
  • Of moss and men by Joe Elliot (2002)
Trees – click here
  • Stuck Between a Squirrel and a Hot Place by Peter Lesica (2007)
  • What’s a Tree to Do? by Adam Siepielski (2006)
Weeds – click here
  • Burke Park in Bozeman by Jeff Copeland (2018)
  • Is Sheep Grazing Good for Native Plants? by Peter Lesica (2009)
  • MNPS and Audubon Petition to List Russian Olive as a Noxious Weed by Peter Lesica (2008)
  • Montana Plants Travel Abroad without a Passport by Peter Lesica (2001)

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