Story: Poisonous plants and fungi

Publicising poisonous plants

This poster published by Landcare New Zealand illustrates some of the more common poisonous plants that grow in New Zealand. It provides basic information about each plant – what it looks like, where it is found and which of its parts are poisonous. The illustrations are by botanical artist Pat Brooke.

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Maggy Wassilieff, 'Poisonous plants and fungi - Poisonous native plants', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/zoomify/9774/publicising-poisonous-plants (accessed 19 April 2024)

Story by Maggy Wassilieff, published 24 Sep 2007