Botanical Links
This page provides links to useful botanical resources.
New Zealand Regional Botanical Society Journals
Online journals of the Auckland, Wellington and Canterbury botanical societies in conjunction with the New Zealand Plant Conservation Network.
Website: https://bts.nzpcn.org.nz
New Zealand Plant Conservation Network
Established in 2003 with the vision that ‘no indigenous species of plant will become extinct nor be placed at risk of extinction as a result of human action or indifference, and that the rich, diverse and unique plant life of New Zealand will be recognised, cherished and restored’.
Website: www.nzpcn.org.nz
New Zealand Botanists
Biographical information for New Zealand botanists on the Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research website. Biographies are sorted alphabetically by surname and were compiled by the late Dr Eric Godley (1919–2010) and published in the New Zealand Botanical Society Newsletter.
Website: www.landcareresearch.co.nz/tools-and-resources/collections/allan-herbarium/new-zealand-botanists/
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
Includes Flora of New Zealand Online, Online Interactive Plant Identification Keys, Biota of New Zealand and Nga Rauropi Whakaoranga (Māori Plant Use Database).
Website: www.landcareresearch.co.nz
iNaturalist NZ – Mātaki Taiao
An excellent website where you can share what you see in nature, meet other nature watchers, and learn about New Zealand animals, plants and fungi.
Website: https://inaturalist.nz
New Zealand Department of Conservation – Te Papa Atawhai
Website of the New Zealand Department of Conservation (DOC).
Website: www.doc.govt.nz
Australasian Systematic Botany Society Inc
The aim of the Society is to promote the study of plant systematics in Australasia.
Website: www.asbs.org.au