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Over 8.7 million species are found on Earth, with some thriving in the most hostile environments on the planet.
Get all the details on plant diseases such as Phytophthora, Armillaria, Fusarium Wilt of palms, Ganoderma Butt Rot and Cypress Canker, along with methods for disease diagnosis and control.
NSW Flora Online (PlantNET) is an open-source database managed by the Botanic Gardens of Sydney with descriptions and images of plants found in New South Wales.
We provide a comprehensive botanical identification service, with emphasis on wild (native and naturalised) and cultivated plants of New South Wales.
Water is the essence of life, and as indicated by the name, rainforests have lots of it!
It is no secret that Australia is hot! In 2003, a whopping 69.3 °C was recorded in the shrublands of Queensland.
Plantclinic provides a wide range of disease diagnostic services for the public, industry and government agencies.
The lowest natural temperature ever directly recorded at ground level on Earth is −89.2 °C in Antarctica, 1983!
Climate change, deforestation and pollution are just some of the threats humans are posing to the natural world.
PlantBank is the award-winning home of plant conservation research, germplasm collection and storage in New South Wales.