Audubon Everglades will host its monthly meeting and lecture on “Endemic Florida Wildflowers” by naturalist, author and photographer Roger Hammer on Tuesday, Nov. 6 at 7 p.m. in rooms 101 and 102 at FAU’s Pine Jog Environmental Education Center (6301 Summit Blvd., West Palm Beach). Light refreshments will be served at 6:30 p.m. The meeting is free and open to the public.
The presentation will focus on endemic wildflowers found from the far western Florida Panhandle to Big Pine Key in the Lower Florida Keys. There are 243 species of plants that are endemic to Florida and found nowhere else. Some are locally common, while others are among the rarest endangered species in the state.
For more information, visit www.auduboneverglades.org.
