FloraBase is a public access web-based database of the flora of Western Australia. It provides authoritative scientific information on 12,978 taxa, including descriptions, maps, images, conservation status and nomenclatural details. 1,272 alien taxa (naturalised weeds) are also recorded. [1]
The system takes data from a number of datasets including the Census of Western Australian Plants and the Western Australian Herbarium specimen database of nearly 650,000 vouchered plant collections. The Western Australian Herbarium is the State Herbarium in Perth Western Australia, Western Australia. [2] It is operated by the Western Australian Herbarium within the Department of Environment and Conservation. The Department of Environment and Conservation is a department of the Government of Western Australia that is responsible for implementing the state's conservation and environment It was established in November 1998 by Alex Chapman, a research scientist and botanist working in the Herbarium.
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References
- ^ 2005-06 Annual Report (p. 61). Department of Environment and Conservation. The Department of Environment and Conservation is a department of the Government of Western Australia that is responsible for implementing the state's conservation and environment Retrieved on 2007-02-05. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1576 - Henry of Navarre converts to Roman Catholicism in order to ensure his right to the throne of France.
- ^ FloraBase - the Western Australian Flora. Department of Environment and Conservation. The Department of Environment and Conservation is a department of the Government of Western Australia that is responsible for implementing the state's conservation and environment Retrieved on 2007-02-05. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1576 - Henry of Navarre converts to Roman Catholicism in order to ensure his right to the throne of France.
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