Data sources
WattleGrow's plant, locality and vegetation data is built from the following public datasets. Each is credited here, with its licence, rather than on every individual page — a plant or listing this data appears on isn't necessarily drawing from all of them at once.
Australian Plant Census (APC) and Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
Plant names and taxonomy — which name is currently accepted for a species, and its scientific classification.
Licensed under CC BY 3.0 Australia.
Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS)
The Australian Statistical Geography Standard — postcode, locality and council-area boundaries.
Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA), Victorian Government
Ecological Vegetation Classes and bioregions — the basis for whether a plant is indigenous to a given area.
Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
AusTraits (Falster, Gallagher et al. 2021)
Growing-conditions and description data — height, width, growth habit, flower colour, flowering months and wildlife value.
Licensed under CC BY 4.0.