General Interest
All publications are available from the Gardens Shops at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Mount Annan Botanic Garden and Mount Tomah Botanic Garden.
General
- Botanic Gardens of Sydney Guidebook (2005) Souvenir guidebook.
- The Mount Tomah Book.
- Starting from Scratch — Australia’s First Farm. Exhibition booklet.
- Sydney Bushland — Two Centuries of Change. Exhibition booklet.
- Window (1991). Catalogue/resource guide.
- The Wishing Tree: A Guide to Memorial Trees, Statues and Fountains in the Royal Botanic Gardens, Domain and Centennial Park, Sydney by Edwin Wilson (Kangaroo Press, 1993).
- Poetry of Place: Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney (2004) by Edwin Wilson. Updated edition of The Wishing Tree.
- Mount Annan Botanic Garden Visitor Guide (given on entry to Garden).
- Mount Tomah Botanic Garden Visitor Guide (given on entry to Garden).
- Range of other brochures, leaflets, postcards and posters.
Scientific
- Sydney’s Bushland — more than meets the eye by J. Howell & D. Benson (Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney, 2000).
- The nature of pre-European native vegetation in south-eastern Australia: a critique of Ryan, D.G., Ryan, J. and Starr, B.J. (1995) The Australian Landscape — Observations of Explorers and Early Settlers (1997) by J.S. Benson & P.A. Redpath, offprint from Cunninghamia 5(2): 285-329.
- Flora of New South Wales vol 1 (edn 2, 2000), vol 2 (edn 2, 2002), vol 3 (1992), vol 4 (1993), edited by Gwen Harden (University of NSW Press).
- Proteaceae of New South Wales, edited by G.J. Harden, D.W. Hardin & D.C. Godden (University of NSW & Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney, 2000).
- Orchids of New South Wales (1944) by H.M.R. Rupp. This is a 1969 facsimile (with supplement) of the original and is also family 48 in the old Flora of New South Wales series.
- Collection, Preparation and Preservation of Plant Specimens (Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney 2nd edition, 1995).
- The Names of Acacias of New South Wales with a Guide to Pronunciation of Botanical Names, by N. Hall & L.A.S. Johnson (Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney, 1993).
- Riverside Plants of the Hawkesbury–Nepean by J. Howell, L. McDougall & D. Benson (Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney, 1995)
- Taken for Granted: the Bushland of Sydney and its Suburbs by D. Benson and J. Howell (Kangaroo Press, 1995).
- Mountain Devil to Mangrove: a Guide to Natural Vegetation of the Hawkesbury–Nepean Catchment by D. Benson, J. Howell and L. McDougall (Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney, 1996).
- Plants of Pooncarie and the Willandra Lakes by M. Porteners and L. Ashby. A guide to the plant species native to Pooncarie and the Willandra Lakes region in south-western New South Wales (Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney, 1996).
- Hispid 3 (1996) by Dr B. Conn. Herbarium Information Standards and Protocols for Interchange of Data, Version Three. Also available on Internet http://www.rbgsyd.gov.au/HISCOM (booklet, free to participating institutions).
- Rare Bushland Plants of Western Sydney, 2nd edition, by Teresa James, Lyn McDougall & Doug Benson (Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney, 1999).
- Missing Jigsaw Pieces, by Doug Benson, Danie Ondinea & Virginia Bear (Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney, 1999).
Education
- Bush Foods of New South Wales by Kathy Stewart and Bob Percival. Aboriginal use of plants (Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney, 1996).
- A Garden in Time, activity book for primary school ages (Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney 1994).
- Adaptations (1985).
- Plant Diversity Parts One and Two (1982).
- Guide to two-unit biology elective B1. Study of Australian biota (1981).
- Guide to two-unit biology elective B2. Classification and the species concept (1983).
- Guide to two-unit biology elective B4. Ecology of an area (1983).
- Select papers from the biology summers schools 1981–1984 (1984).
- Plant groups slide kit (1984).
- Classification kit one Includes notes for students and teachers, biological keys, cassette tapes, 35mm slides, record sheets and activity cards, and dried and preserved plant specimens. $20 hiring fee, 4-week loan.
- Getting to know botanical gardens – activity book for primary school ages.
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