Native Plants of Southwest -where to find local natives, how to avoid confusion and invasive species

Episode # 4 : Where to find locally native plants.   Collecting plants/seeds from wild - legal or not, right or wrong. Learning about local natives and invasive species.Plants and websites mentioned in this episode:Verbena (large genus with more than 100 species of  plants )Paper flower (Psilostrophe tagetina) Jewel flower (Streptanthus carinatus)iNaturalist - App to identify plantsLady Bird Johnson Wildflower center   https://www.wildflower.org/Borderlands Restoration Networkhttps://www.borderlandsrestoration.org/shop.htmlNative American seeds https://seedsource.com/Invasive Plant Atlas of United Stateshttps://www.invasiveplantatlas.org/index.cfmAlso look at your nearby state parks’ and national parks’ websites for list of invasive plants Send us a text for questions on this topicVisit website for podcast show notes, images  and other posts.https://www.gardenandnaturesouthwest.com/Subscribe to get blog & podcast episodes delivered to your inbox. If you have questions regarding the topic covered here, email me