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
Webinar: Collective action provides hope for future recovery from Myrtle Rust
Myrtle Rust is known to infect close to 400 species of the Myrtaceae plant family in Australia, with a range of impact from minor to devastating. In the latter category is the rainforest tree Native Guava (Rhodomyrtus psidioides). However, collective action provides...
New resources page
The ANPC has just published a new resources page on our website with information about conservation of exotic, economic and ornamental plants. For the most part, the work of the ANPC focusses on the conservation of Australian native plant species and ecosystems. But...
UN Decade for Ecosystem Restoration
The ANPC is proud to announce we are an Actor for the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration (2021-2030). The decade highlights the urgent need to prevent, halt and reverse ecosystem degradation around the world to combat climate change and species loss. Learn what the...
Membership renewal time
What is the best way to support ANPC’s work in plant conservation? Become a member! Members are the lifeblood of our network and now is the time to join or renew for 2023. Membership is open to individuals (with a concession option), small businesses, libraries,...
Position Vacant – ANPC Treasurer
Would you like to use your financial/accounting skills to help conserve Australia’s native plants? Or do you know someone who would? The ANPC is looking for a volunteer to nominate as Treasurer to assist our efforts to conserve our amazing biodiversity. This is also a...
Native Guava Project – Propagation
While seed is the easiest and most efficient form of germplasm to store, species such as Native Guava (Rhodomyrtus psidioides) are undergoing such significant decline due to Myrtle Rust that they no longer produce viable seeds for collection. Other species have seeds...
Events
Webinar: Collective action provides hope for future recovery from Myrtle Rust
Myrtle Rust is known to infect close to 400 species of the Myrtaceae plant family in Australia, with a range of impact from minor to devastating. In the latter category is the rainforest tree Native Guava (Rhodomyrtus psidioides). However, collective action provides...
‘Plants Going Places’ Victorian Translocation Symposium
Online Symposium - 21 & 28 July 2022 On Thursdays 21 and 28 July 2022 we held our Victorian Translocation Symposium over Zoom. It included presentations from experts and experienced practitioners in plant translocations and was based on the ANPC's Guidelines for...
Plant Treasures webinar recording
The latest webinar in our series ‘Plant treasures – in conversation’ was held on Thursday 12 May 2022. This special extended webinar focused on ‘The role of the nursery and living collections in conserving native plant species’ while highlighting current practice and...
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.