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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Although I do not know how this would be constructed, NatureServe manages the National Vegetation Classification and has native plant data out the wazoo, by ecoregion, that could
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> catboyz@nctv.com [mailto:catboyz@nctv.com]
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, November 29, 2016 12:32 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Randall, John L <jrandall@email.unc.edu><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Haidet, Margaret (Megan) <mahaidet@blm.gov>; native-plants@lists.plantconservation.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [PCA] NEWS: NatiVeg Plant Selection Tool<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">I agree with John.  Is the programming useful?  Would it be suitable to plug local sets of native species into to create fairly fine-grained regional versions, ie. southern piedmont, northern
 piedmont, coastal plain?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Bill Stringer<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">On 2016-11-29 11:05, Randall, John L wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 introduced from the Western US. I am not impressed. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">On Behalf Of </span></strong>Haidet, Margaret (Megan)<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Sent:</span></strong> Monday, November 28, 2016 4:17 PM<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">To:</span></strong> <a href="mailto:native-plants@lists.plantconservation.org">
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Subject:</span></strong> [PCA] NEWS: NatiVeg Plant Selection Tool</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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 is a remote, Internet-based tool that works on desktops, laptops, tablets and mobile phones. Developed by NBCI and University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture Information Technology Service and beta-tested by a variety of outside reviewers, NatiVeg is
 a database that, within the 25-state  initiative's range (mid-west and southeast), delivers the proper native plant choices for a specific location and the user's specific purposes, whether wildlife, forage, biomass, pollinators, critical area planting, restoration
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