What's New

Visit this page to find a list of additions to the Colorado Native Plant Society web site. Keep up-to-date on chapter programs, field trips, and workshops. See the right hand column of this page for recent additions. Be sure to check the Annual Meeting Page, the Botanical News Page, and each chapter and committee web page.

Contact Webmaster Al Schneider, if you would like to contribute photographs of native plants (sedges, grasses, mosses, lichens, wildflowers, trees, etc.) to the web site.

Collections of photographs for slide shows are also welcomed. Visit the Botanical Slide Show Page for examples.

Please help keep the web site current by emailing your ideas for the site, details about chapter activities, field trip information, etc. to Al. Please include your email address and your phone number.

The web site has a number of features that make it more accessible to those with physical problems: all photographs are captioned with "Accessible Tags" so that people with vision problems can have the words read to them by their special computers. Where possible, fonts Oenothera elata, Evening Primrose. Click for more information. have been chosen so that computers can convert them to larger sizes for those with vision problems.

Oenothera flava, Evening Primrose. Click for more information.

Oenothera pallida, Evening Primrose. Click for more information.

Calylophus lavandulifolius. Click for more information.

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Oenothera caespitosa, Evening Primrose. Click for more information.

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Informational pop-up dialog boxes are attached to most photographs. For the name of a plant, touch the photograph with your mouse cursor. For more descriptive information, click the photograph. If the page will not open, press Ctrl + enter; your pop-up blocker may be causing the problem.

Recent web site additions

Spring 2008:

Registration for the September Annual Meeting is now open. Click to read about the Meeting.

Click to see the Field Studies page for exciting new educational and service trips.

The Colorado Native Plant Society now has a composite calendar showing all events from all chapters and the state Society. Click for the calendar.

Winter 2007-2008:

Linda Smith has been hired to be the new Administrative Assistant.

Click to see the Botanical News page interviews with Bill Weber.

Summaries of the Minutes of Board Meetings are now on-line. Click for the Board page.

See the Field Trips page and individual chapter pages for 2008 field trips.

The 2008 Colorado Native Plant Society Annual Meeting will be in Montrose, September 5-7.

The focus of the annual meeting will be on

The Flora of the Adobe Hills. Check the "Annual Meeting" page for details.

Click to take a look at the great photos from the Boulder Chapter 2007 activities.

New book list on-line. See the Bookstore page.

Fall 2007:

After they have been presented, some CoNPS workshops will be available on this web site. See the bottom of the Workshop page. Click to see Priscilla Spears' workshop which is now on-line. Thanks very much Priscilla.

Click for Rich Scully's new "Key to the Potentilla of Colorado".

Scott Smith's recent 50 page article on native Orchids is on-line. Click for his Orchid show and the aritcle.

CoNPS By-laws are on-line on the Board Members page.

The presentations given at the September, 2007 Annual Meeting are available for you to read. Click the Annual Meeting link at top left.

The Botrychium slide show has been updated with information about new species.

Workshops for Southwest Chapter announced.

New Colorado Native Plant Society officers elected. See Board Members page.

We have a new CoNPS chapter! Click to take a look at the San Luis Valley web page.

New titles on Bookstore page.