Plants

Find out about plant names, how to preserve plant specimens and the science behind our studies of iconic plant communities, past and present. Learn about growing your favourite Australian native plants and discover the plant diseases that can cause serious problems.

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How do I collect and preserve a plant specimen? Links and online resources for students, plant enthusiasts.
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Get all the details on plant diseases such as Phytophthora, Armillaria, Fusarium Wilt, Ganoderma Butt Rot.
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Staff at the Botanic Gardens provide plant identification and plant pathology services.
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Learn from our horticulturists about growing Australian native plants, including the Wollemi Pine and NSW Waratah
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Find out more about the plants, seed science and ecology of these critical habitats.
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Dive into the diversity of the Cumberland Plain Woodland, the original native vegetation community.