Florida loses great botanist Dan Ward

Florida has had to say goodbye to Dr. Daniel Ward, renowned and beloved botany professor, University of Florida, longtime environmentalist, promoter of Florida native plants and author of several articles in the FNPS Palmetto magazine series: Native or not?

OBITUARY with guestbook for comments from friend

Dan interviewed upon his retirement in 2000, by Paynes Prairie Chapter FNPS friends.

Dan’s work with the Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council.

Florida’s Champion Trees book co-authored by Dan with Bobby Ing and published by the Florida Native Plant Society.