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State Herbarium

The State Herbarium of South Australia is the key centre for knowledge and information on South Australia’s native and naturalised plants, algae, fungi and lichens. We are internationally recognised for our research and advisory role in plant systematics.

About

Learn more about the State Herbarium's expertise, history, staff and treasured volunteers

Research and Collections

Learn about the State Herbarium’s key research themes, collections and state-of-the-art research facilities.

Publications and Resources

Delve into the State Herbarium’s variety of resources and professional publications

Contact Us

We welcome visitors to explore our rich collection of specimens

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