Plants
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Native plants
Find out about Queensland’s native plants. Queensland has over 8000 native flowering plants and more than 1500 non-flowering plants (gymnosperms, ferns, mosses).
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Discovering new plants
Find out about some of the new species of plants discovered in the last few years.
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Protecting native plants
Our unique native plants, flora and ecosystems are threatened by human activities, introduced weeds and pests. We protect, monitor and recover our native flora and vegetation in a number of ways.
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Non-native plants and weeds
We are working with the community to monitor the naturalisation of non-native plants in Queensland and detect potential new weeds.
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Growing native plants
Tips and information on growing native plants.
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Poisonous plants
Poisonings often involve children and pets and are associated with garden or house plants. Many plant and fungi species are known to be poisonous to humans and animals.
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Queensland herbarium
