Native Habitats for Monarch Butterflies in South Florida

Release Date: 8/19/2021

Reviewed At: 3/23/2026

DOI: 10.32473/EDIS-uw311-2009

Agriculture

Abstract

A UF/IFAS numbered Fact Sheet.

About this Publication

This document is WEC266, one of a series of the Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date September 2009. Revised March 2012. Visit the Ask IFAS website at https://ask.ifas.ufl.edu/ for the currently supported version of this publication.

How to Cite

Harvey, R. G., Howell, P. L., Morgenstern, C., & Mazzotti, F. J. (2009). Native Habitats for Monarch Butterflies in South Florida. EDIS, 2009(10). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-uw311-2009

Authors

Rebecca Harvey

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University of Florida

former environmental education coordinator; Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, UF/IFAS Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center

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Frank Mazzotti

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University of Florida

professor, Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, UF/IFAS Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center, Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Contacts

Venetia Briggs-Gonzalez

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University of Florida

senior research wildlife ecologist, Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, and director Lamanai Field Research Center, UF/IFAS Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center, Ft. Lauderdale, FL

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Eric Suarez

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University of Florida

biological scientist III, UF/IFAS Ft. Lauderdale Research and Education Center, Davie, FL

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Aaron Chimelis

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University of Florida

wildlife intern, UF/IFAS Ft. Lauderdale Research and Education Center, Davie FL