Panel Discussion about Native Vegetation for Native Wildlife
Channel: SFAEP
Date: 2021-08-22

Moderator
Erik Neugaard, CA, CE, CWB, PWS – Broward County Port Everglades

Discussion Panel
Courtney Angelo, Ph.D. Broward County Parks Department

Maena Angelotti, MS Broward County Environmental Protection and Growth Management Department

Richard Brownscombe, Broward Chapter - Florida Native Plant Society

Cammie Donaldson, Florida Association of Native Nurseries

Mark Hostetler, Ph.D. University of Florida Department of Wildlife
Ecology & Conservation

Jimmy Lange, Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden

Carolyn Mitchell, RLA WSP

Example Discussion Topic: Optimizing Planted Landscapes
A+: Replace previous occurring wildlife habitat with identical vegetation.
A: Plant local-native vegetation simulating local wildlife habitat.
B: Plant local-native vegetation that supports local wildlife.
C: Plant regional-native vegetation that supports local wildlife.
D: Plant non-invasive, non-injurious, non-native vegetation.
F: Plant invasive, injurious, or no vegetation.