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Below you will find several links related to Illinois, other native plant societies across the country, and other organizations interested in the preservation of native natural resources. Either click on the INPS icon adjacent to the corresponding site name or the site name and you will be linked to that particular site.
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The Illinois Natural History Survey -- Since 1858, the Illinois Natural History Survey has been the guardian and recorder of the biological resources of Illinois---the state's biological memory.
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Grand Prairie Friends (GPF) is a nonprofit organization composed of people from many walks of life who share a commitment to preserving and restoring tallgrass prairie in East-Central Illinois.
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Ken Robertson's Homepage -- Ken Robertson is a plant systematist with the Illinois Natural History Survey. Ken has an interest in Illinois natural areas, especially prairies.
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Chicago Botanic Garden -- Welcome to the Chicago Botanic Garden, the second most visited botanic garden in the United States, with 23 spectacular gardens on 385 acres.
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Vermillion County Conservation District -- The Vermilion County Cons. Dist. was formed in 1966 by the citizens of Vermilion County in Illinois. Vermilion County is located on the Indiana state line, 120 miles south of Chicago.
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IDNR Division of Natural Heritage -- The mission of the Division of Natural Heritage is the protection, restoration, management and responsible use of the native flora and fauna of Illinois.
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Plant Conservation Alliance -- PCA Members and Cooperators work collectively to solve the problems of native plant extinction and native habitat restoration, ensuring the preservation of our ecosystem.
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Wild Ones -- Natural Landscapers, Ltd. is a non-profit organization with a mission to educate and share information with members and community and to promote biodiversity and environmentally sound practices.
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The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center --The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center was founded in 1982 to educate people about the environmental necessity, economic value, and natural beauty of native plants.
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Wildflower Magazine -- We are dedicated to the study, conservation, cultivation and restoration of North America's native flora from the Panama Canal to the North Pole.
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Wildflowers -- Welcome to Wildflowers. This page offers links to the various resources GardenWeb has relating to wildflowers and native plants.
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Center for Plant Conservation -- The mission of the CPS is to prevent the extinction of plants native to the United States. The CPC is housed at the Missouri Botanical Garden in St. Louis.
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