MNDNR (Minnesota Department of Natural Resources) - Division of Ecological and Water Resources - Biological SurveyThis dataset contains 3 main feature classes. See the detailed description of each feature class in the individual metadata files below: <a href="https://resources.gisdata.mn.gov/pub/gdrs/data/pub/us_mn_state_dnr/biota_dnr_native_plant_comm/metadata/npc_metadata.html" target=_blank>MNDNR Native Plant Communities</a> <a href="https://resources.gisdata.mn.gov/pub/gdrs/data/pub/us_mn_state_dnr/biota_dnr_native_plant_comm/metadata/ewr_npc_metadata.html" target=_blank>DNR NPC and Land Cover - EWR</a> <a href="https://resources.gisdata.mn.gov/pub/gdrs/data/pub/us_mn_state_dnr/biota_dnr_native_plant_comm/metadata/dnr_npc_land_cover_pat.html" target=_blank>DNR NPC and Land Cover - Parks and Trails</a>To foster better understanding and protection of Minnesota's native plant communitiesTime Period of Content date indicates the date which the user can be confident of accuracy and completeness of the dataset. See the attribute field OBSERVATION_YEAR which indicates when specific features were observed.Filesbiota-dnr-native-plant-commengPublicMNDNR Native Plant Communities [Minnesota]DatasetsMinnesota2026-03-13Minnesota Geospatial Commons