Welcome

The Idaho Native Plant Society is a statewide non-profit organization dedicated to promoting interest in native plants and plant communities, and collecting and sharing information on all phases of the botany of native plants in Idaho. We seek to foster an understanding and appreciation of our native flora and to preserve this rich heritage for future generations.

Social Media

See us on Facebook and Instagram! 

To contribute photos to the INPS Instagram, please send an email to inpssocialmedia@gmail.com. Please include your name for photo credit, a description of the photo content , and a caption (optional). Photos of plants, landscapes, insects, pollinators, wildlife, and plant people are great to submit. Make sure to follow, like, and share our INPS Instagram and watch it grow!

Sage Notes

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SageNotesJuneJuly2025

ERIG 

We are accepting applications for the Education Research Inventory Grant (ERIG) for awards up to $1,500 for selected applicants. The deadline is December 29, 2025 for 2026 applications. For application guidelines and to learn how to apply go to ERIG

Idaho Native Plant Society Scholarship 

The Idaho Native Plant Society (INPS) invites applications for scholarships of $2000 each to be awarded each year. In alignment with our INPS mission, we want to award our scholarship to college or university students interested in understanding and appreciating Idaho’s native flora. The deadline to appy is March 15, 2025. For more information go to Scholarship

Idaho Native Plant Society Community Group

We have a community group on Facebook You can join by visiting this Facebook page.

This is an active group with more than 2,700 followers.

Idaho Botanical Foray

The Idaho Botanical Foray is a plant collecting trip that meets annually during the summer. Hosting rotates among the state’s 4 largest academic herbaria. You can learn more by visiting this Facebook page.