Native Plants
As a service to the public, the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center collects information on native plant societies, conservation groups, governmental agencies, botanical gardens, arboreta, and other plant-related organizations throughout North America. Click here to add your organization to the directory. Affiliates are organizations that partner with the Wildflower Center to encourage the preservation and use of native plants in different regions of the country.
Illinois Department of Natural Resources
Address: 1 Natural Resources Way
Springfield, IL 62702
Region: Midwest
Phone: (217) 782-6302
Web: dnr.state.il.us
Organization Scope: State/Regional
Organization Type: Natural Heritage
Services this organization provides
- Inventory and/or monitor endangered/rare species
- Work on restoration projects
- Natural habitat management
- Wildflower or native habitat display on property
- Support research with grants, awards, etc.
- Conducts research
- Publish research
- Provide educational programming
- Propagate native plants
Native Plant Focus: E & T monitoring & management. Exotic weed control, deer depredation, long term seed storage.
Publications: Annual status report of all Federal E & T candidate plants in IL. Semi-annual newsletter
Description: We coordinate a statewide program of native plant conservation.
Last Update: 2003-12-10
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