Queensland Herbarium

The New Caledonia tree Pycnandra acuminata bleeds a latex exudate that contains 25% nickel.

The Queensland Herbarium (Index Herbariorum code: BRI[1]) is situated at the Brisbane Botanic Gardens, Mount Coot-tha, in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is part of Queensland's Department of Environment and Science. It is responsible for discovering, describing, monitoring, modelling, surveying, naming and classifying Queensland's plants, and is the focus for information and research on the state's flora, fauna and plant communities.

  1. ^ "Index Herbariorum". NYBG Steere Herbarium. New York Botanical Gardens. 2021. Retrieved 11 October 2021.