Flora databases and online resources
Online flora resources
Australian Marine Algal Name Index (AMANI)
A database of the taxonomy (both accepted names and their synonyms), nomenclature and distribution of the Australian marine macro-algae and some of the marine protists.
Catalogue of Australian Mosses (AusMoss)
AusMoss provides nomenclatural and taxonomic information on the mosses of Australia and its external territories. It also provides distribution data for continental Australia of Australian species.
Checklist of Australian Liverworts and Hornworts
This checklist describes the liverworts and hornworts of Australia including nomenclature, literature and distribution.
Checklist of the Lichens of Australia and its Island Territories
This illustrated checklist describes the lichen flora of Australia and its island territories and includes nomenclatural and taxonomic synonyms and names that have been misapplied to Australian specimens.
Interactive Catalogue of Australian Fungi (ICAF)
The Catalogue provides the currently accepted name of species of fungi described or reported from Australia and covers macrofungi in the Basidiomycota and Myxomycota, including mushrooms, coral fungi, bracket fungi, puffballs and slime moulds.
Species Bank is a project that aims to expand the wildlife experience of the Australian community by describing and illustrating species of interest and/or importance to the community, their interactions with each other and ourselves, and their importance as a natural part of the environment we all share.
This is a free online public enquiry database that provides taxonomic and biological information. The database is derived from the published volumes of the Flora of Australia, of which 17 volumes are currently online, with more in preparation.
- Flora of Australia Online
Data covers the six Australian States, the Northern Territory, the Australian Capital Territory and immediate offshore islands - Flora of Australia Online
Norfolk and Lord Howe Islands
Data covers Norfolk Island and Lord Howe Island and the associated islets of the Admiralty Group, Balls Pyramid, Blackburn (Rabbit) Island, Mutton Bird Island, Nepean Island and Philip Island - Flora of Australia Online
Oceanic Islands excluding Norfolk and Lord Howe Islands
Data covers Ashmore Reef, Cartier Island, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Coral Sea Islands Territory, Heard Island, Macquarie Island and McDonald Island
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