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.
Nebraska Statewide Arboretum
Address: University of Nebraska-Lincoln
P.O. Box 830715
Lincoln, NE 68583
Region: Midwest
Phone: (402) 472-2971
Web: arboretum.unl.edu
Organization Scope: State/Regional
Organization Type: Arboretum
Services this organization provides
- Inventory and/or monitor endangered/rare species
- 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: We are a member of the Center for Plant Conservation, responsible for Great Plain flora; encourage native plant conservation; involved in introduction and testing of woody horticultural species.
Publications: Garden Mag. bi-monthly; The Seed, Quarterly journal; Leafings, newsletter
Description: the NSA is an environmental organization which coordinates 44 affiliated arboreta accross the state. It also has 650 individual and corporate members and is active in funding comunity beautification projects.
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