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Geographic Overlays

The overlays change the presentation of the map on which the plant distributions are mapped. Each overlay adds more information but, not all overlays are available at all map magnifications.

States

Shows state borders, derived from 'Global Map Data Australia 1M 2001' developed by Geoscience Australia, National Mapping Division (formerly AUSLIG).

Lat/Long Grid

Shows the lines of Latitude and Longitude on the map at 10° intervals.

Major, secondary and minor roads

Show in more detail as you zoom in, derived from 'Global Map Data Australia 1M 2001' Geoscience Australia, National Mapping Division (formerly AUSLIG).

Localities

Show place names in more detail as you zoom in, derived from 'Global Map Data Australia 1M 2001' developed by Geoscience Australia, National Mapping Division (formerly AUSLIG).

 
National Herbarium of New South Wales Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney Herbarium of the Northern Territory Parks & Wildlife Commission NT Australian National Herbarium Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research Queensland Herbarium Environmental Protection Agency Western Australian Herbarium Conservation and Land Management Tasmanian Herbarium Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery National Herbarium of Victoria Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne State Herbarium of South Australia Plant Biodiversity Centre Australian Biological Resources Study Australian Government
 
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