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Index to NPSNM Newsletters (2023-2024)

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A

Adams, Mary

Taos Mountains are Calling (conf. info), 2024;XLIX:1:5, 2024;XLIX:2:10

The Taos Mountains Were Calling. . . and You Came! (conf. rpt.), 2024;XLIX:4:6

Albuquerque Bosque

Happenings in the Bosque with the Yerba Mansa Project, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:8

Anemopsis

californica

Happenings in the Bosque with the Yerba Mansa Project, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:8

ATVs/UTVs

Las Cruces Update, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:4

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B

Bailey, Julia

Castner Range Becomes a National Monument, 2023;XLVIII:3:17

Barraza, Mickie

Las Cruces Chapter Awards Two Native Plant Grants for NMSU Students, 2024;XLIX:1:7

bees

Agapostemon green sweat bee

cover photo, 2023;XLVIII:4:1

field trip report, 2024;XLIX:4:3

biocrusts

restoration of, 2024;XLIX:2:7

BLM (Bureau of Land Management)

BLM Conservation and Landscape Health Rule, 2023;XLVIII:4:6

conservation funding, 2024;XLIX:1:7

Introducing Maria Mullins, BLM State Botanist/ Ecologist, 2023;XLVIII:4:7

New BLM Public Lands Rule, 2024;XLIX:3:5

Sandoval County BLM Land Protected, 2024;XLIX:3:5

botanists

Agency Botanist Update, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:4

Introducing Maria Mullins, BLM State Botanist/ Ecologist, 2023;XLVIII:4:7

Meet Our New State Botanist, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:4

Updates from the State Botanist, 2024;XLIX:3:15, 2024;XLIX:3:19

butterflies

Fill 'er up! Butterflies and moths swarm turpentine bush, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:10

Sacramento Mountains Checkerspot Butterfly Listed (endangered), 2023;XLVIII:3:4

Buxbaum, Chuck

Science Teacher of the Year Award, 2024;XLIX:2:6

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C

California Golden Poppy

characteristics, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:16

Carter, Martha Ann Shelton

obituary, 2024;XLIX:2:8

Carter Conservation Fund donors

Aug. 2022 to Aug. 2023, 2023;XLVIII:4:11

Aug. 2023 to Aug. 2024, 2024;XLIX:4:13

Carter Conservation Fund grants

2024 Carter Conservation Awards, 2024;XLIX:2:5

Carter Conservation Fund Awards, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:9

CCF Grant Aids in Tamarisk Removal, 2023;XLVIII:4:5

Dripping Springs Visitors Center Garden, 2024;XLIX:3:5

From the Presidents, 2023;XLVIII:4:5

Castilleja

haydenii

cover photo, 2024;XLIX:1:1

Castner Range National Monument

Castner Range Becomes a National Monument, 2023;XLVIII:3:17

Castner Range Update, 2023;XLVIII:3:5

cover photo, 2023;XLVIII:3:1

cattle

Feral Cattle Removal from the Gila Wilderness, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:5

Cirsium

grahamii

A Rare Jewel in the Gila Wilderness, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:5

wrightii

Wright's Marsh Thistle Listed (threatened), 2023;XLVIII:3:4

conferences. See NPSNM Annual Conference; specific conferences

conservation. See also endangered or threatened species; rare plants

BLM Conservation and Landscape Health Rule, 2023;XLVIII:4:6

Conservation News from the Las Cruces Chapter, 2023;XLVIII:4:7

Dark Skies and Plants, 2024;XLIX:2:7

Feral Cattle Removal from the Gila Wilderness, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:5

Las Cruses Update, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:4

New BLM Public Lands Rule, 2024;XLIX:3:5

Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks Management Comments, 2024;XLIX:4:5

Proposed Legislation (Thompson Peak Wilderness Area), 2024;XLIX:1:7

Proposed Mimbres Peaks National Monument, 2024;XLIX:2:7

Rare Plant Conservation Strategy, 2024;XLIX:1:6

Sandoval County BLM Land Protected, 2024;XLIX:3:5

Support for Mimbres Peaks National Monument, 2024;XLIX:4:5

Weakening the Wilderness Act, 2024;XLIX:4:5

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D

Dark Sky Sanctuaries

Dark Skies and Plants, 2024;XLIX:2:7

DeHaven Preserve (Roy, NM)

field trip report, 2024;XLIX:4:3

donors. See also Carter Conservation Fund donors; Life Members; Tribute Gifts

Aug. 2022 to Aug. 2023, 2023;XLVIII:4:10

Aug. 2023 to Aug. 2024, 2024;XLIX:4:12

Dripping Springs Visitors Center Garden

grant for, 2024;XLIX:3:5

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E

Eason, Michael

2023 conference speaker, 2024;XLIX:1:10

education

Las Cruces Students Learn about Native Plants, 2024;XLIX:3:6

endangered or threatened species

Sacramento Mountains Checkerspot Butterfly Listed (endangered), 2023;XLVIII:3:4

The Story of a Very Little Cactus, 2023;XLVIII:3:13

Updates from the State Botanist, 2024;XLIX:3:15

Wright's Marsh Thistle Listed (threatened), 2023;XLVIII:3:4

Ericameria

laricifolia

A Very Brief History of E. laricifolia, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:10

Erythrina

affra

On Renaming Plants and the Task of Separating the Wheat from the Chaff, 2024;XLIX:4:10

Eschscholzia

californica ssp. mexicana

characteristics, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:16

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F

fires

Forest Service Prescribed Burn Plans, 2024;XLIX:4:5

Floyd, Kevin

Castner Range Becomes a National Monument, 2023;XLVIII:3:17

Deep in the Heart of Texas (conf. rpt.), 2024;XLIX:1:4

The El Paso Chapter Invites You to Alpine, TX, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:3

Exploring the Trans-Pecos: Texas’s Wild West, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:3

Foster, Cindy

An Independent Life Devoted to Plants: Mary Sophie Young, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:10

From the President. See specific presidents or subjects

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G

Galeano-Popp, Renee

NM Nat Hist Institute Herbarium, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:13

Gibson, Margie Ann

A Rare Jewel in the Gila Wilderness, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:5

Update on the Silva Creek Botanical Garden, 2024;XLIX:1:12

Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument

Dark Skies and Plants, 2024;XLIX:2:7

Gila Wilderness

Feral Cattle Removal from the Gila Wilderness, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:5

globe mallow

cover photo, 2023;XLVIII:4:1

Graham’s thistle

A Rare Jewel in the Gila Wilderness, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:5

grants

Las Cruces Chapter Awards Two Native Plant Grants for NMSU Students, 2024;XLIX:1:7

Graves, Wendy and Don

DeHaven Preserve: Roy, NM, 2024;XLIX:4:3

Jack and Martha Carter Conservation Fund, 2023;XLVIII:4:5

The Mountains Really Were Calling, 2024;XLIX:4:4

Native Bees Are All the Buzz, 2024;XLIX:4:3

Potential Stink, 2023;XLVIII:3:19

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H

Hall, Kathleen

Leonora Curtin Wetland Preserve, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:8

The Pearl Plot (Ramakka), review, 2023;XLVIII:4:12

Phenology: Watch What Happens, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:5

Who’s on Board

Kathleen Hall, 2024;XLIX:2:4

Tom Stewart, 2024;XLIX:3:4

Hayden's Paintbrush

cover photo, 2024;XLIX:1:1

Heil, Ken

obituary, 2024;XLIX:2:17

Heinze, Donald H.

Negative Impact of Invasives on Native Flora, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:14

herbariums

NM Nat Hist Institute Herbarium, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:13

Hickerson, Yvonne

Leonora Curtin Wetland Preserve Restoration Update, 2024;XLIX:4:14

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I

In Memoriam. See obituaries and death notices

invasive species

Invasive Plant Information, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:9

Negative Impact of Invasives on Native Flora, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:14

Stinknet Found in New Mexico, 2024;XLIX:3:5

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J

Jankowitz, Rachel

Conservation Corner, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:4, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:4, 2023;XLVIII:3:4

Thank you, Rachel! 2024;XLIX:2:17

Johnson, Carol

Native Plant Day and Native Plant Month declaration requests, 2024;XLIX:4:5

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K

Kaufman, Sylvan

Conservation Corner, 2023;XLVIII:4:6, 2024;XLIX:1:6, 2024;XLIX:2:7, 2024;XLIX:3:5, 2024;XLIX:4:5

The Dance of Pollination, 2024;XLIX:4:11

Knowlton's Cactus

The Story of a Very Little Cactus, 2023;XLVIII:3:13

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Lane, Jeremy

Las Cruces Students Learn about Native Plants, 2024;XLIX:3:6

Leonora Curtin Wetland Preserve (LCWP)

Leonora Curtin Wetland Preserve, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:8

Leonora Curtin Wetland Preserve Restoration Update, 2024;XLIX:4:14

Life Members

Aug. 2022 to Aug. 2023, 2023;XLVIII:4:10

Aug. 2023 to Aug. 2024, 2024;XLIX:4:12

Pre-2003 to 2022, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:12

Pre-2003 to 2023, 2024;XLIX:2:16

Lycium spp.

cover photo, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:1

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M

McEwen Site

Native Plants, Pollinators, and People: The McEwen Site, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:11

Ménache, Margaret

Invasive Plant Information, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:9

One Large Texas Ranch + Conservation-Minded Owners = A Win for Native Plants, 2024;XLIX:1:10

The Pearl Plot (Ramakka), review, 2023;XLVIII:4:12

A Very Brief History of E. laricifolia, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:10

Miller, George Oxford

NPSNM Members Remember George Oxford Miller, 2024;XLIX:2:14

obituary, 2024;XLIX:2:13

Our Friend George, 2024;XLIX:2:15

The Rocky Mountain Plant Guide, 2024;XLIX:1:15

Mimbres Peaks

Proposed Mimbres Peaks National Monument, 2024;XLIX:2:7

Support for Mimbres Peaks National Monument, 2024;XLIX:4:5

Moore, Brandon

On Renaming Plants and the Task of Separating the Wheat from the Chaff, 2024;XLIX:4:10

moths

bogus yucca

cover photo, 2024;XLIX:4:1

Fill 'er up! Butterflies and moths swarm turpentine bush, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:10

yucca

The Dance of Pollination, 2024;XLIX:4:11

Mullins, Maria

Introducing Maria Mullins, BLM State Botanist/ Ecologist, 2023;XLVIII:4:7

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N

Native Plant Day

declaration requests, 2024;XLIX:4:5

Native Plant Month

declaration requests, 2024;XLIX:4:5

native species. See also specific species

Native Plants, Pollinators, and People: The McEwen Site, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:11

Negative Impact of Invasives on Native Flora, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:14

One Large Texas Ranch + Conservation-Minded Owners = A Win for Native Plants, 2024;XLIX:1:10

Neiman, Bill

2025 conference speaker, 2024;XLIX:4:7

New Mexico Natural History Institute Herbarium, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:13

nomenclature

On Renaming Plants and the Task of Separating the Wheat from the Chaff, 2024;XLIX:4:10

Noonan, Claire

Science Teacher of the Year Award, 2023;XLVIII:3:16

NPSNM Annual Conference

2023 (Alpine, TX)

agenda and information, 2023;XLVIII:3:8

Deep in the Heart of Texas (conf. rpt.), 2024;XLIX:1:4

The El Paso Chapter Invites You to Alpine, TX, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:3

Exploring the Trans-Pecos: Texas’s Wild West, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:3

Memories of Alpine (conf. rpt.), 2024;XLIX:1:14

2024 (Taos)

books for sale during, 2024;XLIX:3:14

final agenda and full program, 2024;XLIX:3:7

preliminary agenda and information, 2024;XLIX:2:9

From the Presidents, 2024;XLIX:4:4

Taos Mountains are Calling (conf. info), 2024;XLIX:1:5, 2024;XLIX:2:10

The Taos Mountains Were Calling. . . and You Came! (conf. rpt.), 2024;XLIX:4:6

2025 (Las Cruces)

Las Cruces or Bust! 2024;XLIX:4:7

NPSNM Board

NPSNM Board Election (call for nominations), 2024;XLIX:4:4

NPSNM Election Results, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:14

photo, 2024;XLIX:2:5

Who’s on Board

Kathleen Hall profile, 2024;XLIX:2:4

Tom Stewart, 2024;XLIX:3:4

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O

obituaries and death notices

George Oxford Miller, 2024;XLIX:2:13

Ken Heil, 2024;XLIX:2:17

Martha Ann Shelton Carter, 2024;XLIX:2:8

Vicky Ramakka, 2023;XLVIII:4:12

Oncosiphon

pilulifer

Potential Stink, 2023;XLVIII:3:19

Stinknet Found in New Mexico, 2024;XLIX:3:5

Oreocarya

worthingtonii

Introducing Oreocarya worthingtonii, 2023;XLVIII:4:6

Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument

Conservation News from the Las Cruces Chapter, 2023;XLVIII:4:7

Dripping Springs Visitors Center Garden, 2024;XLIX:3:5

Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks Management Comments, 2024;XLIX:4:5

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P

The Pearl Plot (Ramakka), 2023;XLVIII:4:12

Pediocactus

knowltonii

The Story of a Very Little Cactus, 2023;XLVIII:3:13

Penstemon

Rocky Mountain

cover photo, 2024;XLIX:2:1

Scarlet Bugler

cover photo, 2024;XLIX:3:1

Penstemon

barbatus

cover photo, 2024;XLIX:3:1

strictus

cover photo, 2024;XLIX:2:1

phenology

Phenology: Watch What Happens, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:5

Phillips, Judith

In Memoriam: George Oxford Miller, 2024;XLIX:2:13

NPSNM Members Remember George Oxford Miller, 2024;XLIX:2:14

Polechla, Paul J., Jr.

Native Plants, Pollinators, and People: The McEwen Site, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:11

pollinators and pollination

The Dance of Pollination, 2024;XLIX:4:11

Native Plants, Pollinators, and People: The McEwen Site, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:11

public lands

New BLM Public Lands Rule, 2024;XLIX:3:5

Purdy, Marty

Meet Our New State Botanist, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:4

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Q

Quercus

tardifolia.

One Large Texas Ranch + Conservation-Minded Owners = A Win for Native Plants, 2024;XLIX:1:10

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R

Ramakka, Vicky

obituary, 2023;XLVIII:4:12

The Pearl Plot, 2023;XLVIII:4:12

The Story of a Very Little Cactus, 2023;XLVIII:3:13

Ramirez, Sarah

Las Cruces Chapter Awards Two Native Plant Grants for NMSU Students, 2024;XLIX:1:7

Randall Davey Audubon Center

NM Nat Hist Institute Herbarium, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:13

rare plants. See also endangered or threatened species

Permit Requirements Finalized for NM Rare Plant Takings, 2023;XLVIII:4:6

A Rare Jewel in the Gila Wilderness, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:5

Rare Plant Conservation Strategy, 2024;XLIX:1:6

Updates from the State Botanist, 2024;XLIX:3:19

Regan, Lee

The Rocky Mountain Plant Guide (Miller), review, 2024;XLIX:1:15

restoration

biocrusts, 2024;XLIX:2:7

BLM Funds, 2024;XLIX:1:7

Leonora Curtin Wetland Preserve Restoration Update, 2024;XLIX:4:14

Society for Ecological Restoration meeting, 2024;XLIX:1:6

Rio Grande

Las Cruces Update, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:4

riparian areas

Aquatic and Riparian Habitat Field Trip, 2024;XLIX:1:11

Rowe, Erika

Meet Our New State Botanist, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:4

Updates from the State Botanist, 2024;XLIX:3:15, 2024;XLIX:3:19

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S

Sacramento Mountains Checkerspot Butterfly

Sacramento Mountains Checkerspot Butterfly Listed (endangered), 2023;XLVIII:3:4

Salt Cedar

CCF Grant Aids in Tamarisk Removal, 2023;XLVIII:4:5

Saville, Dara

Happenings in the Bosque with the Yerba Mansa Project, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:8

Science Teacher of the Year Award

Chuck Buxbaum, 2024;XLIX:2:6

Claire Noonan, 2023;XLVIII:3:16

Silva Creek Botanical Garden

Update on the Silva Creek Botanical Garden, 2024;XLIX:1:12

Sivinski, Bob

Remembering Ken Heil, 2024;XLIX:2:17

Society for Ecological Restoration

meeting, 2024;XLIX:1:6

Sphaeralcea spp.

cover photo, 2023;XLVIII:4:1

Steigman, Ken

Dripping Springs Visitors Center Garden, 2024;XLIX:3:5

Las Cruces or Bust! 2024;XLIX:4:7

Stevens, Donna

CCF Grant Aids in Tamarisk Removal, 2023;XLVIII:4:5

Stevenson, Diane

Aquatic and Riparian Habitat Field Trip, 2024;XLIX:1:11

Stewart, Tom

featured in Who’s on Board, 2024;XLIX:3:4

NPSNM Election Results, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:14

Our Friend George, 2024;XLIX:2:15

Stinknet

Stinknet Found in New Mexico, 2024;XLIX:3:5

Styrax

platanifolius ssp. youngiae,

One Large Texas Ranch + Conservation-Minded Owners = A Win for Native Plants, 2024;XLIX:1:11

Swift, Dean

as conference speaker, 2024;XLIX:2:1

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T

Tamarix spp.

CCF Grant Aids in Tamarisk Removal, 2023;XLVIII:4:5

Tanis, Jonathan

Happenings in the Bosque with the Yerba Mansa Project, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:8

Taylor, Ashley

Meet Our New State Botanist, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:4

Tegeticula

yuccasella

The Dance of Pollination, 2024;XLIX:4:11

Thompson Peak Wilderness Area

Proposed Legislation, 2024;XLIX:1:7

Tribute Gifts

Aug. 2023 to Aug. 2024, 2024;XLIX:4:13

turpentine bush

A Very Brief History of E. laricifolia, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:10

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U

U.S. Forest Service

Forest Service Prescribed Burn Plans, 2024;XLIX:4:5

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V

Valles Caldera National Preserve (VCNP)

Valles Caldera Planning Update, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:5

Von Loh, James

Fill 'er up! Butterflies and moths swarm turpentine bush, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:10

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Wilderness Act

Weakening the Wilderness Act, 2024;XLIX:4:5

Winn, James, 2024;XLIX:1:10

Wolfberry

cover photo, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:1

Woodward, Joan

Las Cruces Chapter Awards Two Native Plant Grants for NMSU Students, 2024;XLIX:1:7

Wright's Marsh Thistle

Wright's Marsh Thistle Listed (threatened), 2023;XLVIII:3:4

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Y

yerba mansa

Happenings in the Bosque with the Yerba Mansa Project, 2023;XXXXVIII:2:8

Young, Mary Sophie

An Independent Life Devoted to Plants: Mary Sophie Young, 2023;XXXXVIII:1:10

Young’s snowball

One Large Texas Ranch + Conservation-Minded Owners = A Win for Native Plants, 2024;XLIX:1:11

Yucca

Banana

The Dance of Pollination, 2024;XLIX:4:11

Soapweed

cover photo, 2024;XLIX:4:1

Yucca

baccata

The Dance of Pollination, 2024;XLIX:4:11

glauca

cover photo, 2024;XLIX:4:1

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