CANBR and ANBG botanical databases - Australian Plant Information

  

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Australian plant names

• Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) - SEARCH - historical listing of scientific names used for Australian vascular plants.
• Australian Plant Census (APC) - currently accepted scientific names for Australian vascular plants.
• Translation table of APC plant families, listed alphabetically by 'old family concept' and by genus
• Australian Orchid Name Index (AONI) [PDF 1,699 KB] and Checklist [PDF 219 KB]
• Registered cultivars of Australian native plants (ACRA)
• Search for cultivar names in the Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
• Common Names of Australian Plants
• Catalogue of Mosses of Australia and its External Territories

Herbarium specimen data

• Australian National Herbarium Specimen Information Register (ANHSIR)
  - (for access to data - contact anhsirquery@anbg.gov.au with your project details).
• Locality Census Tool for specimens in ANHSIR
• Australia's Virtual Herbarium (AVH) SEARCH

Images of Australian Plants

• Australian Plant Image Index (full) or search for digitised images only
• Search by plant family

Living plants in Australian botanic gardens

• Living Plants in the Australian National Botanic Gardens (ANBG)
• Past and present plants grown in the ANBG
• ANBG Gardens Sections and their current plants
• In Flower this Week (ANBG)
• Census of Plants in Australia's major Botanic Gardens

Other CANBR and ANBG plant name facilities

• SpeciesLinks - a one-stop-shop linking to a range of botanical databases, just enter your plant name.
• Integrated Biodiversity Information System - IBIS - links to all its interfaces

Flora of Australia online (ABRS) Australian Biological Resources Study

• Flora of Australia excluding Australia's Oceanic Islands (which families are on-line?)
• Norfolk and Lord Howe Islands
• Oceanic Islands excluding Norfolk and Lord Howe Islands

Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities

• Environmental Resources Information Network (ERIN) resources
• Threatened species database
• Weeds Australia database

Other databases

• Australian Pollen and Spore Atlas
• International Plant Names Index
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility - GBIF
• Australian botanical and vegetation databases for landcare groups

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