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A place for recreation, inspiration, science and learning. </p> <p>The <b><a href="/cpbr/index.html">Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research</a></b> (CANBR) includes the <b><a href="/cpbr/herbarium/index.html">Australian National Herbarium</a></b>. These are jointly managed by CSIRO and the Director of National Parks with strong links to the Australian National Botanic Gardens. The Herbarium, with over 1.2 million specimens, is responsible for the scientific integrity of the Gardens' plant labeling and manages the national plant name lists for Australia's botanical community.</p> <p>One single database, the <b><a href="/cpbr/databases/index.html">Integrated Botanical Information System</a></b> (IBIS), is used for all these activities. This allows linking of names, photographs, herbarium specimens and living plants. </p> <h5><b>Welcome! To the world of Australian plants, botany and horticulture!</b> </h5> <br> <table border="0" cellpadding="10" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td width="220" align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#5D7063" id="indextable"> <a href="/gardens/index.html"><img src="images/index_about.jpg" width="220" height="167" border="0"></a> <p><a href="https://visit.anbg.gov.au/visit/visit-gardens/">Visiting the Gardens</a><br> <a href="/gardens/whatson/index.html"> What’s on in the Gardens</a> <br> <a href="https://visit.anbg.gov.au/schools/">School learning programs</a> <br> <a href="/gardens/living/index.html">Our living collection</a> <br> </p> </td> <td align="center" valign="top" id="indextable"></td> <td width="220" align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#708e2f" id="indextable"> <a href="/cpbr/index.html"><img src="images/index_research_riccia.jpg" title="photo: Riccia limbata" width="220" height="167" border="0"></a> <p><a href="/cpbr/index.html"><strong><span style="line-height: 0.8em">Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research</span> </strong></a><br> <a href="/cpbr/herbarium/index.html">Australian National Herbarium</a><br> <a href="/gardens/research/index.html">Gardens' research</a></p></td> <td align="center" valign="top" id="indextable"></td> <td width="220" align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#7C6A55" id="indextable"> <a href="/plantinfo/index.html"><img src="images/index_resources.jpg" width="220" height="167" border="0"></a> <p><a href="/plantinfo/index.html">Australian plant information</a><br> <a href="/photo/index.html">Plant photographs</a><br> <a href="/cpbr/databases/index.html">Botanical databases</a> <br> <a href="/cpbr/databases/names.html">Plant Names</a> </p></td> </tr> </table> <p> </p>  <div id="footer" class="footer"> <A href="/gardens/about/contact/index.html">Contact us</A> | <A href="http://www.anbg.gov.au/copyright.html">Copyright and public access</A> | <A href="http://www.anbg.gov.au/copyright.html">Privacy Statement </A>| <A href="http://www.anbg.gov.au/site-map.html">Sitemap</A> | Last updated: 20 March, 2025<br> 2016 Australian National Botanic Gardens, Canberra. 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