Welcome to Florabank

Welcome to the Florabank website - Australia's premier resource for native seed. 

Florabank recognises and shares the best available knowledge from research and practice in native species seed management and supports a professional and informed seed sector, encouraging quality and choice for buyers of native Australian seed. Florabank also delivers training for seed professionals, and works to assist the native seed industry to grow and develop as a national peak body advocate.

Florabank is an initiative of the Australian Government, Greening Australia and CSIRO. Greening Australia has been funding Florabank  since mid 2008.


 

Florabank News

21 January 2010

Happy New Year from Florabank: a summary of Florabank's 2009 achievements and 2010 goals


  During 2009 Florabank continued work towards improving the availability of native seed for large-scale restoration projects across Australia.  This work has severa.....

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30 November 2009

Australian Germplasm Conservation Guidelines now available


A new book is now available called "Plant Germplasm Conservation in Australia: Strategies and Guidelines for developing, managing and utilising ex situ collections" ...

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4 November 2009

Florabank - working in Box Gum Woodlands


Florabank is proud to announce that we are a partner in  "Communities in Landscapes - working together to integrate conservation and production across Box-Gum woodlands". .....

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When you register you can also add your details to the Florabank Network, a free directory service provided for people, organisations and businesses who are interested in native seed collection and use. Click here to visit the Network.

Florabank Updates

25 August 2008

Species Navigator

An interactive key for selecting common revegetation species.  Includes a Seed Collection Advisor to help you maximise the genetic quality of collected seed. ...

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25 August 2008

Site Description Tool

Basic guidelines, resources and a scoresheet to effectively describe revegetation sites. ...

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25 August 2008

Vegetation Management Tool

A tool to help you design, prepare, revegetate and maintain revegetation sites....

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