Native Plants
National Organizations Directory
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.
Georgia Botanical Society
Address: 320 Ashton Drive
Athens, GA 30606
Region: Southeast
Phone: (706) 353-8222
Web: www.gabotsoc.org
Organization Scope: State/Regional
Organization Type: Botanical Society
Services this organization provides
- Inventory and/or monitor endangered/rare species
- Natural habitat management
- Conducts research
- Publish research
- Provide educational programming
- Membership program
- Offer public programs, trips, seminars, etc.
Native Plant Focus: Education; working with USFS to study effects of logging; preservation of plant habitats and wilderness areas.
Publications: Tipularia (annual journal)
Description: We offer slide shows, botany workshops, 3-day spring Wildflower Pilgrimage to a different site each year. We work with other organizations to try to save native habitat & create more wilderness on National Forests.
Last Update: 2003-12-03
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