Kansas Native Plant Society - KNPS

About KNPS

KNPS encourages awareness and appreciation of the native plants of Kansas in their habitats and in our landscapes by promoting education, stewardship, and scientific knowledge. Learn more About Us.

Native Plants

Kansas native plants are indigenous to Kansas and include wildflowers, forbs, grasses, sedges, rushes, trees, shrubs, vines, ferns, mosses, and others. They are found in our prairies, woodlands, wetlands, and gardens. Learn more about the Definition of Native Plants.

Membership

One of the best ways to learn about Kansas plants is to join KNPS. Some of our members’ favorite benefits are the quarterly Newsletter, the wildflower Events, and connecting with other members. Learn more about Membership.

Email List

Stay informed by joining our Email List. We send weekly events announcements to all subscribers. You can unsubscribe from the list at anytime.

Upcoming Events

• Distinguished Black Birder, J. Drew Lanham, - Lawrence, KS on Thu, May 24th
• Birding with J. Drew Lanham - Lawrence, KS on Fri, May 25th
• HOMETOWN HABITAT DOCUMENTARY - Wichita, KS on Sat, May 26th
• Propagating plants - Kansas City 66109, KS on Wed, May 30th
• Akin Prairie Wildflower Walk - Lawrence, KS on Sat, Jun 2nd
• Hidden Valley Trails Day - Lawrence, KS on Sat, Jun 2nd
• 19th Annual Cowley County Wildflower Tour - Winfield, KS on Sat, Jun 2nd
• Nature Book Club - Lawrence, KS on Fri, Jun 15th

Native Plant Member Gallery

American bellflower (Campanula americana) by Emmett Sullivan in Cherokee County, KS

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