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.
North American Butterfly Association
Address: 4 Delaware Road
Morristown, NJ 07960
Region: Mid-Atlantic
Web: www.naba.org
Organization Scope: National
Organization Type: Nature Conservancy
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
- Open to the public
- Membership program
- Membership list
- Offer public programs, trips, seminars, etc.
- Propagate native plants
- Native plant sales
Native Plant Focus: Butterflies are quintessential botanists, and so NABA encourages the use of native plants. NABA International Butterfly Park in Mission, Texas will be a showcase for native plants of the Lower Rio Grande Valley.
Publications: American Butterflies magazine - quarterly; Butterfly Gardener - 4 times/year
Description: NABA, the largest group of people in North America interested in butterflies, is a non-profit membership association whose mission is to increase public enjoyment and conservation of butterflies.
Last Update: 2003-12-10
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