Grass Identification Class at University of AZ Herbarium

University of Arizona Herbarium, Herring Hall

  Back by popular demand, the AZ Native Plant Society and the University of Arizona Herbarium will offer a two-day combination lecture and hands-on workshop for students serious about doing grass ID work. The course goals are to impart sufficient knowledge for students to make wise decisions regarding collection of grasses, to provide complete information […]

Flagstaff Chapter Meeting

Highgate Senior Living Center at 1831 N Jasper Dr. on McMillan Mesa. Park 1831 N. Jasper Dr on McMillan Mesa, Flagstaff, Arizona

 Zane Robertson: Rumex orthoneurus Rumex orthoneurus is an herbaceous riparian perennial within the Polygonaceae or Buckwheat family native to Arizona and is a Forest Service sensitive species. One of the issues regarding the “threatened” status of R. orthoneurus is the taxonomic distinctions between R. orthoneurus and closely related species, such as R. densiflorus, R. pycnanthus, […]

Tucson Chapter Monsoon Mixer

Himmel Park

Spend a delightful, friend-filled evening with ANZPS on Friday, September 6th, 2024 at 6:00pm for our annual monsoon mixer and plant swap!   This year we will be holding this event under the large Ramada on the west side of Himmel Park. There is ample parking on the northwest side of Himmel Park and the ramada […]

Tonto Basin Chapter Meeting: Friday, October 4: Becky Settje. Tools of the Trade

268 E Stephen’s Way, Tonto Basin, Arizona

Learn about websites and books to help identify Arizona native plants and practice using a hand lens. Following the presentation, we will use our new skills to identify some native plants in the chapter president's garden. Location: 268 E Stephen’s Way, Tonto Basin.

Tucson Chapter Meeting

U of A campus, Environment and Natural Resources Building (ENR2), Room S215

An Introduction to the History, Geology, Flora, and Fauna of the Dragoon Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona. Presented by J. Douglas Ripley One of the "Lesser Sky Islands" of southern Arizona, the Dragoon Mountains of southeastern Arizona possess an incredible history, geology, flora, and fauna. Since retiring to Cochise County in 2008, Doug Ripley and his good […]

Flagstaff Chapter Meeting: National Park Service Inventory and Monitoring

Highgate Senior Living Center at 1831 N Jasper Dr. on McMillan Mesa. 1831 N. Jasper Dr on McMillan Mesa, Flagstaff, Arizona

Don't miss our last meeting of 2024! Megan Swan, Christopher Calvo, and Hannah Andrascik will be presenting  "Taking the Pulse of Vegetation Communities in National Parks on the Colorado Plateau " . The Southern Colorado Plateau Network is one of 32 Inventory and Monitoring Networks across the U.S. The National Park Service established these networks […]

Arizona’s Magnificent Trees workshop at The Arboretum at Flagstaff

The Flagstaff Arboretum

The Arboretum at Flagstaff is hosting a workshop for Arizona’s Magnificent Tree program on October 19th, from 9:00-12:00. Registration is free, but required.   This program teaches you how to measure large trees to nominate them to be added to the list of the Arizona’s Magnificent Trees. These could be the largest trees in girth […]