Eucalypts of South-eastern Australia CD-ROM & Manual Revised Ed.

by M.I.H. Brooker, A. Slee, CSIRO Plant Industry

EUCLID is an interactive key and information system for the 324 'eucalypts' of south-eastern Australia, and is designed for use by anyone, from professional researchers to the novice with a basic knowledge of plants. The first edition is used widely by botanists and foresters, nursery workers, students and educators, land managers and farmers, horticulturists and gardeners. This revised edition features an easy-to-use browser interface, enabling you to quickly access EUCLID's rich stores of eucalypt information, even search it. EUCLID now includes 12 species of Angophora, a genus closely related to Eucalyptus. Nearly 200 new taxon images have been added or upgraded, and some new, fully illustrated characters have been added. This edition uses the latest LucID Player for identification, incorporating many new features that make identification even easier. Features User-friendly, interactive identification system with a browser interface Covers all species and subspecies of eucalypt (312) and angophora (12) in south-eastern Australia

The most complete catalogue of eucalypt information in one source, including descriptions, uses, distribution and taxonomy for each species

Species illustrations include photos of the habit, bark, leaf venation, buds, flowers and fruit, and a distribution map

Easy identification even with limited material: choose from 120 illustrated features of the plant's distribution, habit, bark, flower buds, fruits, seeds and leaves (juvenile or adult)

More than 2000 high-quality colour images in total

Developed from the Australian National Herbarium database of 60,000 specimens, plus glasshouse studies of juvenile morphology and extensive field observations.

24 pages, CD-ROM

First published June 1, 2000