Key to the Native Orchids of Western Australia

Key to the Native Orchids of Western Australia Key to the Native Orchids of Western Australia is an interactive identification and information package that will help you identify and learn about all the currently known native orchids found in Western Australia (excluding hybrids). It is designed for flowering plants and works best when they are…

Australian Mistletoe

Australian Mistletoe The Australian Mistletoe Key covers the aerial mistletoes of the families Loranthaceae and Santalaceae. Parasitic trees and shrubs of these families are not included. AuthorRoger Fryer australian_mistletoe_lucid_key Australian Mistletoe Lucid key image gallery example Australian Mistletoe Lucid key character help page Australian Mistletoe Lucid key glossary page

Seed Identification Guide

Seed Identification Guide Seed Identification Guide (SIG)® is a virtual publication of reference information on plant taxonomy, morphological features of plant dispersal units, identification fact sheets, identification keys, image galleries, and common botany terminologies. The plant species included in the guide have resulted from ISMA and the author’s projects. The publication is open to any…

Federal Noxious Weed Disseminules of the U.S.

Federal Noxious Weed Disseminules of the U.S. Fruits and seeds are the plant disseminules most responsible for the spread of weeds to new regions. These disseminules are frequently intercepted at U.S. ports of entry by quarantine officials, commonly as contaminants in commercial seed stocks, spices, foodstuffs, on trucks and containers, and in baggage. This tool,…

An Identification key for Epacris

An Identification Key for Epacris A genus of 56 species, 4 with recognised sub-species. Tas., SA, Vic., NSW., Qld., New Zealand and New Caledonia. Author: Ron Crowden An Identification Key for Epacris – Lucid interface An Identification Key for Epacris – Example image gallery Previous Next

Fruit and Seed Family ID

Fruit and Seed Family ID Identify fruits and seeds to family Fruits and seeds form the bulk of agricultural commerce and are common contaminants in commodities. If introduced, non-native species may naturalize, leading to devastating consequences for crops and wildlands, so correct identification of fruits and seeds is essential to safe trade. Fruit and Seed Family…

ANU Key for Families of Dicotyledons

ANU Key for Families of Dicotyledons The ANU Xylarium is one of Australia’s only curated wood collections. From the first samples collected in 1926 for wood identification and teaching, the collection has expanded rapidly and is now supported by physical index cards that permit the identification of wood and plant families based on macroscopic traits.…

Tropical Forages: an interactive selection tool

Tropical Forages: an interactive selection tool In early 2000, funds were obtained for a collaborative project to develop a digital support tool to help farmers, advisors, and researchers to determine the best forage plants for different locations and purposes. The project involved a number of international organisations, including CSIRO Sustainable Ecosystems, the Department of Primary…

Australian Tropical Ferns and Lycophytes

Australian Tropical Ferns and Lycophytes Australian Tropical Ferns and Lycophytes is a fern and lycophyte identification and information system for species occurring in northern Australia north of Mackay. It was developed at the Australian Tropical Herbarium by Ashley Field, Chris Quinn and Frank Zich, to supplement the Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants 8 (2020) and Australian Tropical Rainforest Orchids (2010) systems…

MADEIRAS COMERCIAIS DO BRASIL – BRAZILIAN COMMERCIAL TIMBERS

MADEIRAS COMERCIAIS DO BRASIL – Chave interativa de identificação de madeiras BRAZILIAN COMMERCIAL TIMBERS – Interactive wood identification key Esta é uma chave interativa de identificação de madeiras comumente comercializadas no Brasil. A identificação é feita com base em caracteres gerais e caracteres anatômicos macroscópicos e é suficiente utilizar um canivete para fazer o corte…