Collections management
Our Collections Management team cares for, curates, shares, and preserves the botanical collections housed at the Botanic Gardens of Sydney.
The Botanic Gardens of Sydney's collections consist of more than 1.4 million herbarium specimens housed at the National Herbarium of New South Wales, the digital collection of the herbarium specimens, the living collection across our four sites, the seed collection housed in the Australian PlantBank, and the botanical book, archival, art and cultural collections within the Daniel Solander Library.
Discover a growing collection of over 1 million plant specimens at the National Herbarium of New South Wales.
The Rainforest Seed Conservation Project aims to increase the global capacity to conserve rainforest plants.
Botanic Gardens of Sydney has an extensive living collection across our three gardens.
Botanical illustrations – drawings that make science visual – have a history spanning thousands of years.
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Learn about the latest botanical science research and discover the stories that make the Botanic Gardens unforgettable.
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