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Flora of Australia Online

What's published and online, contributors and dates of publication

Below is a list of plant families that occur in Australia along with the volume of the Flora of Australia in which they have been or will be published along with the contributor/s of the treatment.

Bolding in the list denotes published plant families and volumes of the Flora of Australia. The year of publication of the relevant volume of the Flora of Australia is given. Where families or volume numbers are not in bold the family has not yet been published in the Flora of Australia series.

Text with a green background indicates data from the associated volume of the Flora of Australia is available in the Flora of Australia Online.

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Flora of Australia Volumes 2 to 47
Flowering plants

Families online are indicated by a green background

Family
Volume no.
Year of Publication
Contributor/s
Acanthaceae
33
 
 
Aceraceae
25
1985
H.J.Hewson
Actinidiaceae
6
 
 
Agavaceae
46
1986
P.I.Forster (Agave, Furcraea, Sansevieria, Yucca),
L.Pedley (Cordyline, Doryanthes, Pleomele)
Aizoaceae
4
1984
J.Venning (Aptenia, Carpanthea, Carpobrotus, Conicosia, Disphyma, Drosanthemum, Gunniopsis, Lampranthus, Mesembryanthemum, Micropterum, Psilocaulon, Ruschia, Sarcozona),
A.Prescott (Galenia, Sesuvium, Tetragonia, Trianthema, Zaleya)
Akaniaceae
25
1985
H.J.Hewson
Alangiaceae
22
1984
H.J.Hewson
Alismataceae
39
 
 
Aloeaceae
46
1986
P.I.Forster & H.T.Clifford
Alseuosmiaceae
10
 
 
Amaranthaceae
5
 
 
Anacardiaceae
25
1985
L.W.Jessup
Annonaceae
2
 
 
Apiaceae
27
 
 
Apocynaceae
28
1996
P.I.Forster (excl. Mandevilla, Parsonsia),
J.B.Williams (Mandevilla, Parsonsia)
Aponogetonaceae
39
 
 
Aquifoliaceae
22
1984
L.Pedley
Araceae
39
 
 
Araliaceae
27
 
 
Arecaceae
39
 
 
Aristolochiaceae
2
 
 
Asclepiadaceae
28
1996
P.I.Forster (excl. Hoya, Dischidia),
P.I.Forster & D.J.Liddle (Hoya, Dischidia)
Asteraceae
37,38
 
 
Atherospermataceae
2
 
 
Austrobaileyaceae
2
 
 
Balanopaceae
3
1989
S.Carlquist
Balanophoraceae
22
1984
H.J.Hewson
Basellaceae
5
 
 
Bataceae
8
1982
J.H.Ross
Berberidaceae
2
 
 
Betulaceae
3
1989
H.J.Hewson
Bignoniaceae
33
 
 
Bixaceae
8
1982
A.S.George
Bombacaceae
7
 
 
Boraginaceae
30
 
 
Brassicaceae
8
1982
H.J.Hewson
Bromeliaceae
45
1987
J.G.Conran
Brunoniaceae
35
1992
R.C.Carolin
Buddlejaceae
32
 
 
Burmanniaceae
47
 
 
Burseraceae
25
1985
H.J.Hewson
Byblidaceae
10
 
 
Cabombaceae
2
 
 
Cactaceae
4
1984
I.R.H.Telford
Caesalpiniaceae
12
1998
J.H.Ross (Ceratonia, Crudia, Cynometra, Delonix, Erythrophleum, Gleditsia, Haematoxylum, Intsia, Labichea, Maniltoa, Parkinsonia, Peltophorum, Petalostylis, Storckiella, Tamarindus,
A.S.George (Barklya, Bauhinia, Caesalpinia, Sindora),
B.R.Randell & B.A.Barlow (Cassia, Senna),
L.Pedley (Chamaecrista)
Callitrichaceae
32
 
 
Campanulaceae
34
 
 
Cannabaceae
3
1989
R.D.Pearce
Cannaceae
45
1987
T.D.Stanley
Capparaceae
8
1982
H.J.Hewson
Caprifoliaceae
36
 
 
Cardiopteridaceae
22
1984
H.J.Hewson
Caryophyllaceae
5
 
 
Casuarinaceae
3
1989
K.L.Wilson & L.A.S.Johnson
Celastraceae
22
1984
L.W.Jessup
Centrolepidaceae
40
 
 
Cephalotaceae
10
 
 
Ceratophyllaceae
2
 
 
Chenopodiaceae
4
1984
Paul G.Wilson
Chrysobalanaceae
10
 
 
Cistaceae
8
1982
A.S.George
Clusiaceae
6
 
 
Combretaceae
18
1990
L.Pedley
Commelinaceae
40
 
 
Connaraceae
10
 
 
Convolvulaceae
30
 
 
Corsiaceae
47
 
 
Corynocarpaceae
22
1984
G.P.Guymer
Costaceae
45
1987
R.M.Smith
Crassulaceae
10
 
 
Cucurbitaceae
8
1982
I.R.H.Telford
Cunoniaceae
10
 
 
Cuscutaceae
30
 
 
Cymodoceaceae
39
 
 
Cyperaceae
41,42
 
 
Datiscaceae
8
1982
T.D.Stanley
Davidsoniaceae
10
 
 
Dichapetalaceae
22
1984
H.J.Hewson
Dilleniaceae
6
 
 
Dioscoreaceae
46
1986
I.R.H.Telford
Dipsacaceae
36
 
 
Donatiaceae
34
 
 
Droseraceae
8
1982
N.G.Marchant & A.S.George (Drosera),
H.I.Aston (Aldrovanda)
Ebenaceae
10
 
 
Elaeagnaceae
16
1995
G.P.Guymer
Elaeocarpaceae
7
 
 
Elatinaceae
6
 
 
Epacridaceae
9
 
 
Ericaceae
9
 
 
Eriocaulaceae
40
 
 
Erythroxylaceae
24
 
 
Eucryphiaceae
10
 
 
Euphorbiaceae
23
 
 
Eupomatiaceae
2
 
 
Fabaceae
13,14,15
 
 
Fagaceae
3
1989
H.J.Hewson
Flacourtiaceae
8
1982
L.W.Jessup
Flagellariaceae
40
 
 
Frankeniaceae
8
1982
B.Barnsley
Fumariaceae
2
 
 
Gentianaceae
28
1996
L.G.Adams
Geraniaceae
27
 
 
Gesneriaceae
33
 
 
Globulariaceae
32
 
 
Goodeniaceae
35
1992
D.A.Morrison (Anthotium, Lechenaultia),
M.T.M.Rajput & R.C.Carolin (Dampiera),
R.C.Carolin (Coopernookia, Diaspasis, Goodenia, Pentaptilon, Scaevola, Selliera, Velleia, Verreauxia)
Grossulariaceae
10
 
 
Gunneraceae
18
1990
A.E.Orchard
Gyrostemonaceae
8
1982
A.S.George
Haemodoraceae
45
1987
S.D.Hopper, R.W.Purdie, A.S.George & S.J.Patrick (Conostylis),
S.D.Hopper (Anigozanthos, Blancoa, Macropidia),
T.D.Macfarlane (Haemodorum, Phlebocarya, Tribonanthes)
Haloragaceae
18
1990
A.E.Orchard
Hamamelidaceae
3
1989
H.J.Hewson
Hanguanaceae
46
1986
H.J.Hewson
Hernandiaceae
2
 
 
Himantandraceae
2
 
 
Hippocrateaceae
22
1984
L.W.Jessup
Hugoniaceae
24
 
 
Hydatellaceae
45
1987
D.A.Cooke
Hydrocharitaceae
39
 
 
Hydrophyllaceae
30
 
 
Icacinaceae
22
1984
G.P.Guymer
Idiospermaceae
2
 
 
Iridaceae
46
1986
D.A.Cooke
Juncaceae
40
 
 
Juncaginaceae
39
 
 
Lamiaceae
31
 
 
Lauraceae
2
 
 
Lecythidaceae
8
1982
R.J.Henderson
Leeaceae
24
 
 
Lemnaceae
39
 
 
Lentibulariaceae
33
 
 
Liliaceae
45
1987
H.T.Clifford & J.G.Conran (Asparagus, Drymophila, Kuntheria, Myrsiphyllum, Protasparagus, Schelhammera),
J.B.Williams (Astelia, Milligania, Neoastelia),
R.J.F.Henderson (Agrostocrinum, Blandfordia, Caesia, Chamaescilla, Chlorophytum, Corynotheca, Curculigo, Dianella, Hypoxis, Molineria, Sowerbaea, Stypandra, Thelionema),
H.J.Hewson (Albuca, Amaryllis, Asphodelus, Baeometra, Campynema, Crinum, Cyanella, Hymenocallis, Ipheion, Lachenalia, Lilium, Narcissus, Ornithogalum, Trachyandra, Zephyranthes),
E.M.Watson (Bulbine),
G.J.Keighery (Arnocrinum, Hensmania, Hodgsoniola, Johnsonia, Laxmannia, Stawellia),
D.M.Churchill, (Borya),
I.R.H.Telford (Alania, Calostemma, Proiphys),
A.Thongpukdee (Tricoryne),
N.H.Brittan (Arthropodium, Dichopogon, Murchisonia, Thysanotus),
A.S.George (Leucojum, Muscari, Scilla),
W.T.Stearn, (Allium, Nothoscordum),
J.G.Conran (Agapanthus, Alstroemeria, Gloriosa),
T.D.Macfarlane (Burchardia, Iphigenia, Wurmbea)
Limnocharitaceae
39
 
 
Linaceae
24
 
 
Loganiaceae
28
1996
B.J.Conn & E.A.Brown (Fagraea, Gelsemium, Geniostoma, Logania, Mitreola, Strychnos),
C.R.Dunlop (Mitrasacme, Phyllangium, Schizacme)
Loranthaceae
22
1984
B.A.Barlow
Lythraceae
18
1990
H.J.Hewson (excl. Rotala),
P.L.Beesley (Rotala)
Magnoliaceae
2
 
 
Malpighiaceae
24
 
 
Malvaceae
7
 
 
Melastomataceae
18
1990
T.Whiffin
Meliaceae
26
 
 
Melianthaceae
25
1985
H.J.Hewson
Menispermaceae
2
 
 
Menyanthaceae
30
 
 
Mimosaceae
11A,11B
2001
A.R.Chapman, B.J.Conn, A.B.Court, R.S.Cowan, A.S.George, D.A.Keith, P.G.Kodela, G.J.Leach, M.A.Lewington, M.W.McDonald, B.R.Maslin, L.Pedley, J.H.Ross, T.M.Tame & M.D.Tindale (Acacia: see species treatment for contributor)
Mimosaceae
12
1998
R.S.Cowan (excl. Prosopis),
G.Perry (Prosopis)
Molluginaceae
5
 
 
Monimiaceae
2
 
 
Moraceae
3
1989
W.-L.Chew
Moringaceae
8
1982
T.D.Stanley
Musaceae
45
1987
E.M.Ross
Myoporaceae
33
 
 
Myristicaceae
2
 
 
Myrsinaceae
10
 
 
Myrtaceae
19
1988
G.M.Chippendale (Angophora, Eucalyptus)
Myrtaceae
20
 
 
Myrtaceae
21
 
 
Najadaceae
39
 
 
Nelumbonaceae
2
 
 
Nepenthaceae
8
1982
T.D.Stanley
Nyctaginaceae
4
1984
H.J.Hewson & R.D.Meikle (Nyctaginaceae)
Nymphaeaceae
2
 
 
Ochnaceae
6
 
 
Olacaceae
22
1984
A.S.George
Oleaceae
32
 
 
Onagraceae
18
1990
J.Thompson
Opiliaceae
22
1984
P.Hiepko
Orchidaceae
47
 
 
Orobanchaceae
32
 
 
Oxalidaceae
27
 
 
Pandanaceae
39
 
 
Papaveraceae
2
 
 
Passifloraceae
8
1982
D.R.Satterthwait
Pedaliaceae
33
 
 
Philydraceae
45
1987
L.G.Adams
Phytolaccaceae
4
1984
H.J.Hewson (Phytolaccaceae)
Piperaceae
2
 
 
Pittosporaceae
10
 
 
Plantaginaceae
32
 
 
Plumbaginaceae
5
 
 
Poaceae
43
2002
Introduction and maps
Poaceae
44A, B, C
 
 
Podostemaceae
18
1990
H.I.Aston
Polemoniaceae
30
 
 
Polygalaceae
24
 
 
Polygonaceae
5
 
 
Pontederiaceae
45
1987
H.I.Aston
Portulacaceae
5
 
 
Posidoniaceae
39
 
 
Potamogetonaceae
39
 
 
Primulaceae
10
 
 
Proteaceae
16
1995
P.H.Weston (Acidonia, Athertonia, Bellendena, Catalepidia, Gevuinia, Hicksbeachia, Persoonia, Placospermum),
A.W.Douglas & B.P.M.Hyland (Eidothea),
I.R.H.Telford (Agastachys, Cenarrhenes, Symphionema),
A.S.George (Franklandia, Stirlingia, Synaphea),
D.B.Foreman (Floydia, Helicia, Isopogon, Opisthiolepis, Petrophile, Stenocarpus, Triunia, Xylomelum),
E.M.Bennett (Conospermum),
E.C.Nelson (Adenanthos),
H.J.Hewson (Neorites, Sphalmium),
A.S.George & B.P.M.Hyland (Megahertzia, Orites),
B.P.M.Hyland (Cardwellia, Darlingia, Hollandaea),
R.J.Hnatiuk (Lambertia, Strangea),
D.B.Foreman & B.P.M.Hyland (Buckinghamia),
A.J.G.Wilson, H.J.Hewson &J.Mowatt (Lomatia),
M.D.Crisp & P.H.Weston (Alloxylon, Telopea),
C.L.Gross (Macadamia)
Proteaceae
17A
2000
R.O.Makinson (Grevillea)
Proteaceae
17B
1999
W.R.Barker, R.M.Barker & L.Haegi (Hakea),
B.P.M.Hyland (Austromuellera, Musgravea),
A.S.George (Banksia, Dryandra)
Rafflesiaceae
22
1984
B.Dell
Ranunculaceae
2
 
 
Resedaceae
8
1982
R.D.Pearce
Restionaceae
40
 
 
Rhamnaceae
24
 
 
Rhizophoraceae
22
1984
A.McCusker
Rosaceae
10
 
 
Rubiaceae
36
 
 
Ruppiaceae
39
 
 
Rutaceae
26
 
 
Salicaceae
8
1982
A.N.Rodd
Santalaceae
22
1984
H.J.Hewson (Choretrum, Leptomeria),
A.S.George (Anthobolus, Dendrotrophe, Exocarpus, Omphacomeria, Santalum, Spirogardnera, Thesium)
Sapindaceae
25
1985
S.T.Reynolds (excl. Diplopeltis, Dodonaea),
J.G.West (Diplopeltis, Dodonaea)
Sapotaceae
10
 
 
Saxifragaceae
10
 
 
Scrophulariaceae
32
 
 
Simaroubaceae
25
1985
H.J.Hewson
Smilacaeae
46
1986
J.G.Conran & H.T.Clifford
Solanaceae
29
1992
R.W.Purdie, D.E.Symon & L.Haegi
Sonneratiaceae
18
1990
H.J.Hewson
Sparganiaceae
45
1987
H.I.Aston
Sphenocleaceae
34
 
 
Stackhousiaceae
22
1984
W.R.Barker
Stemonaceae
46
1986
I.R.H.Telford
Sterculiaceae
7
 
 
Stylidiaceae
34
 
 
Surianaceae
10
 
 
Symplocaceae
10
 
 
Taccaceae
46
1986
H.J.Hewson
Tamaricaceae
8
1982
B.G.Briggs
Theaceae
6
 
 
Thymelaeaceae
18
1990
B.L.Rye (excl. Kelleria),
M.J.Heads (Kelleria)
Tiliaceae
7
 
 
Tremandraceae
24
 
 
Trimeniaceae
2
 
 
Triuridaceae
39
 
 
Tropaeolaceae
27
 
 
Typhaceae
45
1987
B.G.Briggs
Ulmaceae
3
1989
H.J.Hewson
Urticaceae
3
1989
W.-L.Chew
Valerianaceae
36
 
 
Verbenaceae
30
 
 
Violaceae
8
1982
L.G.Adams (Viola),
A.S.George (Hybanthus, Hymenanthera)
Viscaceae
22
1984
B.A.Barlow
Vitaceae
24
 
 
Winteraceae
2
 
 
Xanthophyllaceae
24
 
 
Xanthorrhoeaceae
46
1986
D.J.Bedford (Xanthorrhoea),
R.J.F.Henderson (Romnalda),
A.S.George (Acanthocarpus, Baxteria, Calectasia, Chamaexeros, Dasypogon, Kingia, Xerolirion),
A.T.Lee & T.D.Macfarlane (Lomandra)
Xyridaceae
40
 
 
Zannichelliaceae
30
 
 
Zingiberaceae
45
1987
R.M.Smith
Zosteraceae
39
 
 
Zygophyllaceae
26
 
 
 

Flora of Australia Volume 48 p.p.
Ferns & Fern Allies
Published 1998

Family
Contributor/s
Adiantaceae P.D.Bostock (excl. Cheilanthes),
T.C.Chambers & P.A.Farrant (Cheilanthes)
Aspleniaceae P.J.Brownsey
Athyriaceae D.L.Jones
Azollaceae R.J.Chinnock
Blechnaceae T.C.Chambers & P.A.Farrant (excl. Doodia),
B.S.Parris (Doodia)
Culcitaceae D.L.Jones
Cyatheaceae P.D.Bostock
Davalliaceae G.H.Bell
Dennstaedtiaceae P.J.Brownsey
Dicksoniaceae D.L.Jones
Dipteridaceae P.D.Bostock
Dryopteridaceae D.L.Jones (excl. Tectaria),
P.D.Bostock (Tectaria)
Equisetaceae R.J.Chinnock
Gleicheniaceae R.J.Chinnock & G.H.Bell
Grammitidaceae B.S.Parris
Hymenophyllaceae P.D.Bostock & T.M.Spokes
Isoetaceae R.J.Chinnock
Lindsaeaceae K.U.Kramer & P.M.McCarthy
Lomariopsidaceae D.L.Jones
Lycopodiaceae R.J.Chinnock
Lygodiaceae R.J.Chinnock
Marattiaceae J.M.Camus
Marsileaceae D.L.Jones
Ophioglossaceae R.J.Chinnock
Osmundaceae R.J.Chinnock
Parkeriaceae P.D.Bostock
Platyzomataceae R.J.Chinnock
Polypodiaceae P.D.Bostock & T.M.Spokes
Psilotaceae R.J.Chinnock
Pteridaceae K.U.Kramer & P.M.McCarthy
Salviniacea P.M.McCarthy
Schizaeaceae R.J.Chinnock
Selaginellaceae A.C.Jermy & J.S.Holmes
Thelypteridaceae P.D.Bostock
Vittariaceae D.L.Jones
 

Flora of Australia Volume 48 p.p.
Gymnosperms
Published 1998

Family
Contributor/s
Araucariaceae K.D.Hill
Cupressaceae K.D.Hill
Cycadaceae K.D.Hill
Pinaceae K.D.Hill
Podocarpaceae K.D.Hill
Stangeriaceae K.D.Hill
Zamiaceae K.D.Hill
 

Flora of Australia Volume 49
Oceanic Islands 1
Published 1994

Admiralty Group, Balls Pyramid, Blackburn (Rabbit) Island, Lord Howe Island, Mutton Bird Island, Nepean Island, Norfolk Island and Philip Island.

Family
Contributor/s
Acanthaceae P.S.Green
Adiantaceae P.S.Green
Agavaceae P.S.Green
Aizoaceae P.S.Green
Aloaceae P.S.Green
Amaranthaceae P.S.Green
Anacardiaceae P.S.Green
Apiaceae P.S.Green
Apocynaceae P.S.Green (excl. Parsonsia),
P.S.Green & J.Williams (Parsonsia)
Araceae P.S.Green
Araliaceae P.S.Green
Araucariaceae P.S.Green
Arecaceae P.S.Green
Asclepiadaceae P.S.Green
Aspleniaceae P.S.Green
Asteraceae P.S.Green (excl. Senecio),
R.O.Belcher (Senecio)
Athyriaceae P.S.Green
Basellaceae P.S.Green
Bignoniaceae P.S.Green
Blechnaceae P.S.Green
Boraginaceae P.S.Green
Brassicaceae P.S.Green
Caesalpiniaceae P.S.Green
Campanulaceae P.S.Green
Cannaceae P.S.Green
Capparaceae P.S.Green
Caprifoliaceae P.S.Green
Caryophyllaceae P.S.Green
Casuarinaceae P.S.Green
Celastraceae P.S.Green
Centrolepidaceae P.S.Green
Chenopodiaceae P.S.Green
Clusiaceae P.S.Green
Commelinaceae P.S.Green
Convolvulaceae P.S.Green
Crassulaceae P.S.Green
Cucurbitaceae P.S.Green
Cupressaceae P.S.Green
Cyatheaceae P.S.Green
Cyperaceae P.S.Green
Davalliaceae P.S.Green
Dennstaedtiaceae P.S.Green
Dryopteridaceae P.S.Green
Ebenaceae P.S.Green
Elaeocarpaceae P.S.Green
Epacridaceae P.S.Green
Euphorbiaceae P.S.Green
Fabaceae P.S.Green
Flacourtiaceae P.S.Green
Flagellariaceae P.S.Green
Frankeniaceae P.S.Green
Fumariaceae P.S.Green
Gentianaceae P.S.Green
Geraniaceae P.S.Green
Gesneriaceae P.S.Green
Gleicheniaceae P.S.Green
Goodeniaceae P.S.Green
Grammitidaceae P.S.Green
Grossulariaceae P.S.Green
Hydrocharitaceae P.S.Green
Hymenophyllaceae P.S.Green
Icacinaceae P.S.Green
Iridaceae P.S.Green
Juncaceae P.S.Green
Juncaginaceae P.S.Green
Lamiaceae P.S.Green
Lauraceae P.S.Green
Liliaceae P.S.Green
Limnocharitaceae P.S.Green
Linaceae P.S.Green
Lindsaeaceae P.S.Green
Loganiaceae P.S.Green
Loranthaceae P.S.Green
Lycopodiaceae P.S.Green
Lythraceae P.S.Green
Malvaceae P.S.Green
Marattiaceae P.S.Green
Meliaceae P.S.Green
Melianthaceae P.S.Green
Menispermaceae P.S.Green
Mimosaceae P.S.Green
Moraceae P.S.Green
Musaceae P.S.Green
Myoporaceae P.S.Green
Myrsinaceae P.S.Green
Myrtaceae P.S.Green
Nyctaginaceae P.S.Green
Ochnaceae P.S.Green
Oleaceae P.S.Green
Onagraceae P.S.Green
Ophioglossaceae P.S.Green
Orchidaceae P.S.Green
Orobanchaceae P.S.Green
Osmundaceae P.S.Green
Oxalidaceae P.S.Green
Pandanaceae P.S.Green
Papaveraceae P.S.Green
Passifloraceae P.S.Green
Phytolaccaceae P.S.Green
Piperaceae P.S.Green
Pittosporaceae P.S.Green
Plantaginaceae P.S.Green
Plumbaginaceae P.S.Green
Poaceae P.S.Green
Polygalaceae P.S.Green
Polygonaceae P.S.Green
Polypodiaceae P.S.Green (excl. Phymatosorus),
M.D.Tindale (Phymatosorus)
Pontederiaceae P.S.Green
Portulacaceae P.S.Green
Primulaceae P.S.Green
Proteaceae P.S.Green
Psilotaceae P.S.Green
Pteridaceae P.S.Green
Punicaceae P.S.Green
Ranunculaceae P.S.Green
Rosaceae