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  • ABRS Publications
    • ABRS identification series
    • Algae of Australia
    • Australian Flora and Fauna Series
    • Fauna of Australia
    • Flora of Australia
    • Flora of Australia Supplementary Series
    • Fungi of Australia
    • Species Plantarum Flora of the World
    • Zoological Catalogue of Australia

List of families covered in each volume of Flora of Australia

This series, of a planned 60+ volumes, describes the flowering plants, pines, ferns, mosses, liverworts and lichens to the species level. The families contained in each volume are set out below. Links are provided to information on those volumes already published.

From 1981–1994 Flora of Australia series was published for ABRS by the Australian Government Publishing Service. From 1994 it has been jointly published by ABRS and CSIRO Publishing.


Volume 1 - 1st Edition

OUT OF PRINT

Published 1981

Introductory essays


Volume 1 - 2nd Edition

OUT OF PRINT

Published 1999

Introductory essays


Volume 2

OUT OF PRINT

Published 2007

also online

Magnoliales

  • Winteraceae
  • Annonaceae
  • Myristicaceae
  • Himantandraceae
  • Eupomatiaceae
  • Austrobaileyaceae

Laurales

  • Trimeniaceae
  • Monimiaceae
  • Idiospermaceae
  • Hernandiaceae
  • Atherospermataceae
  • Lauraceae

Piperales

  • Piperaceae

Aristolochiales

  • Aristolochiaceae

Nymphaeales

  • Nelumbonaceae
  • Nymphaeaceae
  • Cabombaceae
  • Ceratophyllaceae

Ranunculales

  • Ranunculaceae
  • Berberidaceae
  • Menispermaceae

Papaverales

  • Papaveraceae
  • Fumariaceae

Hamamelidales

  • Platanaceae

Volume 3

OUT OF PRINT

Published 1989

also online

Hamamelidales

  • Hamamelidaceae

Urticales

  • Ulmaceae
  • Cannabaceae
  • Moraceae
  • Urticaceae

Fagales

  • Balanopaceae
  • Betulaceae
  • Fagaceae

Casuarinales

  • Casuarinaceae

Volume 4

OUT OF PRINT

Published 1984

Caryophyllales

  • Phytolaccaceae
  • Nyctaginaceae
  • Aizoaceae
  • Cactaceae
  • Chenopodiaceae

Volume 5

Caryophyllales (cont.)

  • Amaranthaceae
  • Portulacaceae
  • Basellaceae
  • Molluginaceae
  • Caryophyllaceae

Polygonales

  • Polygonaceae

Plumbaginales

  • Plumbaginaceae

Volume 6

Dilleniales

  • Dilleniaceae

Theales

  • Ochnaceae
  • Theaceae
  • Actinidiaceae
  • Elatinaceae
  • Clusiaceae

Volume 7

Malvales

  • Elaeocarpaceae
  • Tiliaceae
  • Sterculiaceae
  • Bombacaceae
  • Malvaceae

Volume 8

OUT OF PRINT

Published 1982

Lecythidales

  • Lecythidaceae

Nepenthales

  • Nepenthaceae

Violales

  • Flacourtiaceae
  • Bixaceae
  • Cistaceae
  • Violaceae
  • Tamaricaceae
  • Frankeniaceae
  • Passifloraceae
  • Cucurbitaceae
  • Datiscaceae

Salicales

  • Salicaceae

Capparales

  • Capparaceae
  • Brassicaceae
  • Moringaceae
  • Resedaceae

Batales

  • Gyrostemonaceae
  • Bataceae

Volume 9

Ericales

  • Epacridaceae
  • Ericaceae

Volume 10

Ebenales

  • Sapotaceae
  • Ebenaceae
  • Symplocaceae

Primulales

  • Myrsinaceae
  • Primulaceae

Rosales

  • Connaraceae
  • Eucryphiaceae
  • Cunoniaceae
  • Davidsoniaceae
  • Pittosporaceae
  • Byblidaceae
  • Grossulariaceae
  • lseuosmiaceae
  • Crassulaceae
  • Cephalotaceae
  • Saxifragaceae
  • Rosaceae
  • Chrysobalanaceae
  • Surianaceae

Volumes 11 A & B

OUT OF PRINT

Published 2001

also online

Fabales

  • Mimosaceae (Acacia)

Volume 12

OUT OF PRINT

Published 1998

also online

Fabales (cont.)

  • Mimosaceae (excl. Acacia)
  • Caesalpiniaceae

Volume 13

Fabales (cont.)

  • Fabaceae 1

Volume 14

Fabales (cont.)

  • Fabaceae 2

Volume 15

Fabales (cont.)

  • Fabaceae 3

Volume 16

OUT OF PRINT

Published 1996

also online

Proteales

  • Elaeagnaceae
  • Proteaceae 1

Volume 17A

Published 2000

also online

Proteales (cont.)

  • Proteaceae 2

Volume 17B

OUT OF PRINT

Published 1999

also online

Proteales (cont.)

  • Proteaceae 3

Volume 18

Published 1990

also online

Podostemales

  • Podostemaceae

Haloragales

  • Haloragaceae
  • Gunneraceae

Myrtales

  • Sonneratiaceae
  • Lythraceae
  • Thymelaeaceae
  • Onagraceae
  • Melastomataceae
  • Combretaceae

Volume 19

OUT OF PRINT

Published 1988

Myrtales (cont.)

  • Myrtaceae 1 (Angophora, Eucalyptus)

Volume 20

Myrtales (cont.)

  • Myrtaceae 2

Volume 21

Myrtales (cont.)

  • Myrtaceae 3

Volume 22

OUT OF PRINT

Published 1984

also online

Rhizophorales

  • Rhizophoraceae

Cornales

  • Alangiaceae

Santalales

  • Olacaceae
  • Opiliaceae
  • Santalaceae
  • Loranthaceae
  • Viscaceae
  • Balanophoraceae

Rafflesiales

  • Rafflesiaceae

Celastrales

  • Celastraceae
  • Hippocrateaceae
  • Stackhousiaceae
  • Aquifoliaceae
  • Icacinaceae
  • Cardiopteridaceae
  • Corynocarpaceae
  • Dichapetalaceae

Volume 23

Euphorbiales

  • Euphorbiaceae

Volume 24

Rhamnales

  • Rhamnaceae
  • Leeaceae
  • Vitaceae

Linales

  • Erythroxylaceae
  • Hugoniaceae
  • Linaceae

Polygalales

  • Malpighiaceae
  • Tremandraceae
  • Polygalaceae
  • Xanthophyllaceae

Volume 25

OUT OF PRINT

Published 1985

also online

Sapindales

  • Melianthaceae
  • Akaniaceae
  • Sapindaceae
  • Aceraceae
  • Burseraceae
  • Anacardiaceae
  • Simaroubaceae

Volume 26

Published 2013

Sapindales (cont.)

  • Meliaceae
  • Rutaceae
  • Zygophyllaceae

Volume 27

Geraniales

  • Oxalidaceae
  • Geraniaceae
  • Tropaeolaceae

Apiales

  • Araliaceae
  • Apiaceae

Volume 28

OUT OF PRINT

Published 1996

Gentianales

  • Loganiaceae
  • Gentianaceae
  • Apocynaceae
  • Asclepiadaceae

Volume 29

OUT OF PRINT

Published 1982

Solanales

  • Solanaceae

Volume 30

Solanales (cont.)

  • Convolvulaceae
  • Cuscutaceae
  • Menyanthaceae
  • Polemoniaceae
  • Hydrophyllaceae

Lamiales

  • Boraginaceae
  • Verbenaceae

Volume 31

Lamiales (cont.)

  • Lamiaceae

Volume 32

Callitrichales

  • Callitrichaceae

Plantaginales

  • Plantaginaceae

Scrophulariales

  • Buddlejaceae
  • Oleaceae
  • Scrophulariaceae
  • Orobanchaceae
  • Globulariaceae

Volume 33

Scrophulariales (cont.)

  • Myoporaceae
  • Gesneriaceae
  • Acanthaceae
  • Pedaliaceae
  • Bignoniaceae
  • Lentibulariaceae

Volume 34

Campanulales

  • Sphenocleaceae
  • Campanulaceae
  • Stylidiaceae
  • Donatiaceae

Volume 35

Published 1992

also online

Campanulales (cont.)

  • Brunoniaceae
  • Goodeniaceae

Volume 36

Rubiales

  • Rubiaceae

Dipsacales

  • Caprifoliaceae
  • Valerianaceae
  • Dipsacaceae

Volume 37

Published 2015

Asterales

  • Asteraceae 1

Volume 38

Asterales (cont.)

  • Asteraceae 2

Volume 39

Published 2011

Alismatales

  • Limnocharitaceae
  • Alismataceae

Hydrocharitales

  • Hydrocharitaceae

Najadales

  • Aponogetonaceae
  • Juncaginaceae
  • Potamogetonaceae
  • Ruppiaceae
  • Najadaceae
  • Zannichelliaceae
  • Posidoniaceae
  • Cymodoceaceae
  • Zosteraceae

Triuridales

  • Triuridaceae

Arecales

  • Arecaceae

Pandanales

  • Pandanaceae

Arales

  • Araceae
  • Lemnaceae

Volume 40

Commelinales

  • Xyridaceae
  • Commelinaceae

Eriocaulales

  • Eriocaulaceae

Restionales

  • Flagellariaceae
  • Restionaceae
  • Centrolepidaceae

Juncales

  • Juncaceae

Volume 41

Cyperales

  • Cyperaceae 1

Volume 42

Cyperales (cont.)

  • Cyperaceae 2

Volume 43

Published 2002

Cyperales (cont.)

  • Poaceae 1

Volumes 44A

Published 2009

Cyperales (cont.)

  • Poaceae 2

Volume 44B

Published 2005

Cyperales (cont.)

  • Poaceae 3

Volume 44C

Cyperales (cont.)

  • Poaceae 4

Volume 45

OUT OF PRINT

Published 1987

also online

Hydatellales

  • Hydatellaceae

Typhales

  • Sparganiaceae
  • Typhaceae

Bromeliales

  • Bromeliaceae

Zingiberales

  • Musaceae
  • Zingiberaceae
  • Costaceae
  • Cannaceae

Liliales

  • Philydraceae
  • Pontederiaceae
  • Haemodoraceae
  • Liliaceae

Volume 46

OUT OF PRINT

Published 1986

also online

Liliales (cont.)

  • Iridaceae
  • Aloeaceae
  • Agavaceae
  • Xanthorrhoeaceae
  • Hanguanaceae
  • Taccaceae
  • Stemonaceae
  • Smilacaceae
  • Dioscoreaceae

Volume 47

Orchidales

  • Burmanniaceae
  • Corsiaceae
  • Orchidaceae

Volume 48

OUT OF PRINT

Published 1998

also online

Gymnospermae

Pteridophyta


Volume 49

Published 1994

also online — Norfolk and Lord Howe Islands

Oceanic Islands 1


Volume 50

OUT OF PRINT

Published 1993

also online — excluding Norfolk and Lord Howe Islands

Oceanic Islands 2


Volume 51

Published 2006

Mosses 1


Volume 52

Bryophyta 2


Volume 53

Bryophyta 3


Volume 54

OUT OF PRINT

Published 1992

Lichens Introduction

Lecanorales 1


Volume 55

OUT OF PRINT

Published 1994

Lichens (cont.)

Lecanorales 2

  • Parmeliaceae

Volume 56

Lichens (cont.)


Volume 56A

Published 2004

Lichens (cont.)


Volume 57

Published 2009

Lichens (cont.)


Volume 58

Lichens (cont.)


Volume 58A

OUT OF PRINT

Published 2001

Lichens (cont.)


Volume 59

Lichens (cont.)

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