Uncategorized – FLORA OF AUSTRALIA HELP

Exporting taxon profiles

28 Jul 201726 Jun 2018

Profiles can be exported as a PDF document. Within the taxon profile page On the taxon profile page, click the ‘Options’ button to the right of the screen. Select ‘Export…

Using the Identify button

28 Jul 201726 Jun 2018

The 'Identify' button allows you to identify plants based on their morphology using taxonomic keys. The keys are sourced from KeyBase, an online repository and platform for storing, managing and…

Searching and browsing the collection

27 Jul 201726 Jun 2018

Searching The Flora of Australia collection can be searched by using either of the Search functions on the homepage: the button in the middle of the screen, or the text…

Using the filter

27 Jul 201726 Jun 2018

The filter function allows you to focus your search by narrowing down the list of possible taxa. It does this by accessing a smaller list selected by the user. On…

Taxon profiles

27 Jul 201726 Jun 2018

Taxon profiles In the Flora of Australia, information on plants is arranged into taxon profiles. Each profile comprises up to five tabs: ‘Profile’, ‘Distribution’, ‘Gallery’, ‘Literature & links’, and ‘Key’.…

Glossaries, abbreviations and symbols

27 Jul 201726 Jun 2018

Flora of Australia Glossary — Ferns, Cycads, Conifers and Vascular plants A main botanical glossary for the Flora of Australia was published in Volume 1 of both printed editions (1981…

Atlas of Living Australia Profiles

27 Jul 201726 Jun 2018

Welcome to the ALA Profiles online guide. This guide covers the general usage of the ALA Profiles application. ALA Profiles is a system for maintaining and presenting taxonomic profiles, or…

Botanical links and contacts

27 Jun 201726 Jun 2018

Australian Biological Resources Study http://www.environment.gov.au/science/abrs The Australian Biological Resources Study (ABRS) provides national leadership and support for the discovery, naming and classification of Australia’s living organisms. Its vision is to…