Alta Peak Chapter ❖ California Native Plant Society

Protecting and celebrating local flora in Tulare County

Photo: Hooker Meadow
Taken by Alice Hengst

April 11 – SCICON Hike & Plant ID
May 9 –  Coy Flat Hike & Drive, Plant ID
June 6 – Round Mountain & Redwood Meadow Hike

See more details for all the fun on our Events page.

Watch  the recorded talks of the acclaimed  Alta Peak Lecture Series 2025 : Tulare Lake – Past, Present, and Future.

Discounted Membership Rate for New Members

Blue-eyed grass. Credit Alice Hengst

Learning about California Native Plants

Our chapter is here to help you learn more about California natives. In the wilderness, in our landscapes, and everywhere in between.

Photo by Cathy Capone

Wildflower Walks

Tulare County has an abundance of wildflowers to see at most times of the year. Here are some walks you can take to see wildflowers during July, August and September.

Rare plant treasure hunt in action. Credit: CNPS

Searching for Rare Plants

The Alta Peak Flora Committee looks for and documents rare plants in many different Tulare County locations. Members are invited to participate. It’s a fantastic way to learn about our native flora and get a little exercise as well!

Weeding together. Credit Cathy Capone
Island Haplopappus (Hazardia detonsa) and more natives in a backyard Photo: Vince Scheidt
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