The Herbarium

Herbarium volunteers enjoying their work!
Recently added species to the Herbarium
The collection continues to grow and herbarium members have recently added nine new species. Whilst they are mostly common species, they contribute to the completeness of species recorded in the Ravensthorpe Shire. The new additions are: Cyphanthera microphylla Miers...
Origins of the Herbarium
The West Australian Herbarium initiated a Regional Herbaria Programme in 1997, and the Ravensthorpe Wildflower Show Committee were invited to participate. It set out with the lofty aim of collecting every flowering plant in the Shire of Ravensthorpe. As the shire...