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TCPI Prairie Plant ID Workshop

  • University of Houston Clear Lake 2700 Bay Area Boulevard Houston, TX, 77058 United States (map)

Join us for a hands-on workshop showcasing our Gulf Coast prairie plants! We will begin the day with expert speakers covering prairie plant identification, ecology, and taxonomy. We'll then venture out to explore three urban prairies in the Clear Lake area. Here, we will demonstrate seed collecting and practice our plant identification skills.

Transportation to the prairies will be provided. Registration is $20 and is capped at 25 participants. No refunds will be offered for cancellations.

Speakers and Presentations:

10:00 - 10:45 AM: Rider Combs - Property Manager, Ecology and Natural Resources Teaching Area - Texas A&M University Department of Rangeland, Wildlife and Fisheries Management - “Keys to Identifying Prairie Plants”.

10:50 - 11:35 AM: Ricci Simmons, Conservation Stewardship Manager, Galveston Bay Foundation - "Taxonomy of the Gulf Coast Plant Communities"

11:40 AM - 12: 25 PM: Tim Siegmund, Private Lands Program Leader, TPWD - “ How to spot a remnant prairie"

Registration for this event is sold out.

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