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Australian Institute of Botanical Science

The Australian Institute of Botanical Science will advance fundamental knowledge of flora and drive effective conservation solutions to ensure the survival of plants and all life that depends on them.

What is the Australian Institute of Botanical Science?

The Australian Institute of Botanical Science consists of the physical and virtual scientific collections, research, services and facilities, and of course, our staff at the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney, Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan and the Blue Mountains Botanic Garden Mount Tomah. The Institute will be one of the nation’s premier botanical research organisations and will help ensure the survival of plants and build more resilient ecosystems for future generations. You can learn more about the components that make up the Institute further below. 

Download the Australian Institute of Botanical Science prospectus for a detailed look at the vital science work we undertake.

Explore the Australian Institute of Botanical Science

Our world leading research and collections advance fundamental knowledge of plants and drive effective conservation. You can explore how we do this by taking a look at the elements that make up the Australian Institute of Botanical Science.