WELCOME TO THE ANPC
THE NATIONAL NETWORK THAT LINKS PEOPLE, RESEARCH AND ACTION IN PLANT CONSERVATIONWhat WE DO
NETWORK
The ANPC links you to others active in plant conservation through this website and ANPC News.
FORUM
The ANPC is a forum for the exchange of information and ideas.
PUBLICATIONS
The ANPC publishes findings from current research and on-ground practice in the quarterly bulletin Australasian Plant Conservation.
The ANPC publishes plant conservation techniques and guidelines. Click here to see them.
EDUCATION
The ANPC holds workshops and courses in conservation and rehabilitation techniques.
The ANPC website is a great resource for information on plant conservation. See more at our resources page.
ECOLOGY
The ANPC promotes an ecological focus in on-ground conservation, rehabilitation and management of remnant vegetation, threatened plants and ecological communities.
ACTION
The ANPC leads and collaborates on projects for the conservation of Australia’s flora.
Latest News
Germplasm Guidelines Launched!
ANPC is proud to announce the launch of the new Germplasm Guidelines, described by one contributor as "one of the most useful and practical tools for the uncertain years ahead of us". We thank the many contributors who wrote chapters or one of the fifty case studies...
Germplasm video series
In case you missed it! Want to know why the Germplasm Guidelines were updated and what is included in this third edition? Keen to hear what the contributors think about when they're not writing, researching and growing plants? Check out the Plant Germplasm...
Fire and Rust reports released
Extensive surveys assessing the impact of Myrtle rust (Austropuccinia psidii) were conducted following the 2019/20 wildfires. The two reports are now available for download from our website and make for sobering reading. Myrtle rust symptoms and damage were found in...
Call for articles for 30th birthday edition of APC!
2021 marks the 30th anniversary of the ANPC! The Summer edition of Australasian Plant Conservation will celebrate this milestone. Articles on the history of the ANPC, members' retrospectives and reflections on plant conservation issues (and changes over the past 30...
Native Seed Industry Working Group
In exciting news, the Australian Seed Federation Board is establishing a new working group for the native seed industry sector. This is something for which the ANPC has advocated for a long time. The new group, to be called the ‘Native Seed Industry Working Group’...
National Standards Launched
The Society for Ecological Restoration Australasia launched Edition 2.2 of the National Standards for the Practice of Ecological Restoration in Australia. This document, in which the ANPC is a proud partner, is a must read for anyone involved in restoring Australia’s...
Events
BCARM Plant Forum
On Thursday 11 October 2021 Amelia Martyn Yenson has been invited to speak at BGANZ Collections and Records Management Group’s online workshop. Make sure you save the date in your calendar to hear about the recently released Germplasm Guidelines in this free webinar.
RIAWA 2021 Seminar “The Revegetation Cycle”
On 13-14 October in Perth, the Revegetation Industry Association of WA are holding their 2021 seminar titled “The Revegetation Cycle”. This paid event will be held in person and online. The ANPC's project manager Dr Lucy Commander has been invited to give a keynote...
Exceptional Times, Exceptional Plants – Thursday 9th September 2021
We’d like to invite everyone to the Australian Academy of Science Fenner Conference on the Environment: Exceptional times, exceptional plants. What’s happening? This one day workshop provides an opportunity for scientists and organisations to better understand...
HELP US GROW!
Many of Australia’s native plants are threatened, more so since the Black Summer fires, and we need your help to promote and improve their conservation.
Donate to the ANPC today and support our projects and networks of people working in plant conservation.
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JOIN US!
Being a member of the ANPC is one of the most solid contributions you can make to our conservation work. Membership fees are an essential part of our financial base, and members and member-organisations are the lifeblood of our network.
You will receive our quarterly bulletin Australasian Plant Conservation, discounts to ANPC workshops and conferences, and a 60% discount to Ecological Management and Restoration (EMR)!
ABOUT US
The ANPC is
- a not-for-profit organisation;
- an incorporated body governed by a constitution;
- listed on the Register for Environmental Organisations;
- registered for Deductible Gift Recipient Status with the Australian Taxation Office;
- endorsed as a Charitable Institution for charity tax concessions.
HOW YOU CAN HELP
Download the ANPC Prospectus here! [PDF link]
Find out about
- What we do and why we do it
- Our capabilities
- How you can help – membership, sponsorships, donations, bequests, project support, collaboration, volunteering.
Please don’t hesitate to contact us if you would like to obtain a hard copy of the prospectus or to discuss the possibilities for your involvement.