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Native Orchids of Texas
The La Bahia Chapter of the Native Plant Society of Texas have invited our membership to attend their speakers during their next two meetings.
February Speaker, Joe Liggio speaking on “Native Orchids of Texas”
Come hear Joe Liggio speak about native orchids you might find on your property such as the spiranthes family of orchids which occur throughout our area. Joe will focus on the Central Texas Region.
Joe Liggio is a native Texas botanist, nature photographer, and writer. He and his wife Ann wrote Wild Orchids of Texas published in 1999 by the University of Texas Press. His photos and writings have appeared in Texas Highways, Texas Parks and Wildlife Magazine, Science, The Bulletin of the American Orchid Society, Earth Magazine, Texas Mushrooms, and the Illustrated Flora of East Texas. He is currently serving on the board of directors for the Watson Rare Native Plant Preserve and Save Buffalo Bayou.
