South Carolina Native Plant Society
Links
We have assembled a comprehensive collection of links representing a great deal of information about native plant species. In addition, related conservation sites provide in depth discussion of habitat loss, non-native species and methods used to control them. You will also find tips for landscaping with native plants and even a few sites with native plants for sale.

If you encounter any broken links or would like to see a new link added, please contact the webmaster for assistance.

Please choose a general category from the Links Index at right.

Native Plant Societies

Alabama Wildflower Society
Arizona Native Plant Society
Arkansas Native Plant Society
Botanical Society of America
California Native Plant Society
Colorado Native Plant Society
Connecticut Botanical Society
Delaware Native Plant Society
Florida Native Plant Society
Georgia Botanical Society
Georgia Native Plant Society
Idaho Native Plant Society
Illinois Native Plant Society
Indiana Native Plant Society
Iowa Native Plant Society
Iowa Prairie Network
Kentucky Native Plant Society
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Louisiana Native Plant Society
Maryland Native Plant Society
Michigan Botanical Club
Minnesota Native Plant Society
Missouri Native Plant Society
Montana Native Plant Society
New England Wildflower Society
New Jersey, Native Plant Society of
New Mexico, Native Plant Society of
New York Flora Association
North American Native Plant Society
North Carolina Wildflower Preservation Society
Oklahoma Native Plant Society
Oregon Native Plant Society
Pennsylvania Native Plant Society
Rhode Island Wild Plant Society
Southern Appalachian Botanical Society
Tennessee Native Plant Society
Texas, Native Plant Society of
Utah Native Plant Society
Virginia Native Plant Society
Washington Native Plant Society
West Virginia Native Plant Society
Wisconsin, Botanical Club of

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Native Plant Information

South Carolina Plant Atlas
Southeastern Native Plant Website
Southeastern Rare Plant Information Network
Economic Plants Native to North America
Trail Wildflower & Plant Index
e-Nature Site for Species Guides
Springfield Township, MI Native Plant CD-ROM
International Plant Names Index
USDA Plants Database
Southern Wetland Flora
USDA Taxonomic Information Website
Vascular Plant Image Gallery: Texas A&M
Images and info on trees from Ohio State
North American Native Iris
Carnivorous Plant Database
Savannah River Ecology Lab Plant Brochures
Internet Directory for Botany
California Plant Names - Latin and Greek meanings and derivations
Windstar Wildlife Institute
Grow Native
Name That Plant - Native Plant Database created by our own Janie Marlow
Native Plant Landscaping

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Native Plant Conservation

Piedmont Landscaping and Naturescaping Training
2002 IUCN Red List of Threatened Plants
Wild Wealth - The Riches of Native Plants
A Living Gold Mine
Today's Garden
2002 Endangered Species List
Society for Ecological Restoration
NatureServe
Center for Plant Conservation
Georgia Plant Conservation Alliance
Environmental Concern
Florida Yards and Neighborhoods
Cullowhee Native Plant Conference
USDA Forest Service "Celebrating Wildflowers"

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Non-Native / Invasive Species

Alien Plants Calendar
Alien Plant Invaders of Natural Areas
Southeast Exotic Pest Plant Council
National Invasive Plants Management Plan
Invaders Database
Weeds Gone Wild
Japanese Honeysuckle Facts and Control
California Exotic Pest Plant Council
Invasive Plant Pest Species of South Carolina (.pdf)
NatureServe plant database
South Carolina Exotic Pest Plant Council
Don't Move Firewood!
USDA Forest Service information page on Laurel Wilt
USDA Forest Service PDF article on Laurel Wilt

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Heritage Preserves

SCDNR's Natural Heritage Preserves Map

Partial Listing of Heritage Preserve Websites (County Name in Parenthesis):

Ashmore HP (Greenville)
Aiken Gopher Tortoise HP (Aiken)
Bennett's Bay HP (Clarendon)
Brasstown Creek HP (Oconee)
Bunched Arrowhead HP (Greenville)
Buzzard Roost HP (Oconee)
Caper's Island HP (Charleston)
Cartwheel Bay HP (Horry)
Cathedral Bay HP (Bamberg)
Chandler HP (Greenville)
Congaree Creek HP (Lexington)
Daws Island HP (Beaufort)
Dungannon HP (Charleston)
Fort Frederick HP (Beaufort)
Fort Lamar HP (Charleston)
Forty Acre Rock HPreserve (Lancaster)
Glassy Mountain HP (Pickens)
Great PeeDee River HP (Darlington)
Green's Shell Enclosure HP (Beaufort)
Henderson HP (Aiken)
Janet Harrison High Pond HP (Aiken)
Lewis Ocean Bay HP (Horry)
Little PeeDee HP (Marion)
Longleaf Pine HP (Lee)
Lynchburg Savannah HP (Lee)
Old Island HP (Beaufort)
Pacolet River HP (Spartanburg)
Peter's Creek HP (Spartanburg)
Rock Hill Blackjacks HP (York)
Savage Bay HP (Kershaw)
Savannah River Bluffs HP (Aiken)
Segars-McKinnon HP (Darlington)
Shealey's Pond HP (Lexington)
St. Helena Sound HP (Colleton)
Stevens Creek HP (McCormick)
Tillman Sand Ridge HP (Jasper)
Victoria Bluff HP (Beaufort)
Waccamaw River HP (Horry)
Watson-Cooper HP (Greenville)
Woods Bay HP (Clarendon)

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Botanical Gardens

SC Botanical Garden - Clemson University
Hatcher Garden and Woodland Preserve
Riverbanks Zoo
North Carolina Botanical Garden
Daniel Stowe Botanic Garden
The Botanical Gardens at Asheville
Brooklyn Botanic Garden - Sustainable Gardening Pages
Kalmia Gardens of Coker College

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Government Sites

US Representatives
US Senators
US Fish and Wildlife Service
US Forest Service
Francis Marion & Sumter National Forests
South Carolina General Assembly

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Commercial Sites / Native Plant Nurseries

Note: Listing of a supplier does not imply an endorsement of their business by SCNPS. It is your responsibility to ensure that you are getting a reliable and quality product.

Arrowhead Alpines
Carolina Wild (Anderson, SC)
Niche Gardens (Chapel Hill, NC)
Botanique
Elk Mountain Nursery (Asheville, NC)
Ernst Conservation Seeds
Native Gardens (Greenback, TN)
Shooting Star Nursery (Frankfort, KY)
Sunlight Gardens (Andersonville, TN)
Meadowbrook Nursery (Marion, NC)
Woodlanders, Inc. (Aiken, SC)
Gardens of the Blue Ridge
Mail Order Natives
SC Forestry Commission Seedling Sales
Easywildflowers
Earth Design Landscaping
Nurseries Caroliniana (North Augusta, SC)
Pine Ridge Gardens (London, AR)
Pon Pon Nursery, LLC - 8654 Savannah Highway, Adams Run, SC 29426 (no web site)
Naturescapes of Beaufort (Beaufort, SC)
Mushroom Mountain (Liberty, SC)
Carolina Wetland Services (Charlotte, NC)
Charles Street Gardens (Saluda, NC)

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Other Sites

History of American Agriculture
South Carolina Wildlife Federation
Sierra Club
SC Forest Watch
Highlands Biological Station
History of Indians in SC
Recycling Gray Water
Insect Visitors to Solidago
Insect Visitors to Aster
Builder's Gray Water Action Summary
Home Use of Gray Water
Carolina Butterfly Society
Glossary of Landscape Gardening Terms
Botanical Name Derivations & Word Meanings
Natural Landscaping Source Book
Hilton Pond Center
Oh No! Not My Wisteria
California NPS Anti-Genetic Degradation Report (.pdf file)
Native Grasses on Golf Courses
American Chestnut Cooperators' Foundation
Plants with High Wildlife Value for South Carolina
Celebrating Wildflowers - Traveling Artist
Authoritative Global Warming Reports on the Web
Native Prairie Communities
Status and Trends of the Nation's Natural Resources
Native Plants for South Carolina Roadsides
Our Living Resources
When Cities Grow Wild
Secrets of Wildflowers, The
Wildflower Magazine
Gardening with Native Plants of Tennessee
Upstate Forever
Society of Wetland Scientists
SCALE - South Carolina Academic Learning Environment
SC Outdoor Press Association
Clay Bolt Nature Photography
American Lands Alliance
Dewees Island Wildflowers (Our Island Environment/Landscape Management)

South Carolina Photography Guild
The Backyard Naturalist Blog
Persimmon Pudding - Uses of the American Persimmon
Sustainable Greenville
USC's A.C. Moore Herbarium Newsletter "Florascope"

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