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Queensland Health

Poisons Information Centre
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References used

Websites

Kidsafe
Kidsafe (Western Australia) has a number of information sheets on its website.

Australian Plants Online
Information about poisonous Australian native plants, (mainly in relation to stock and animal poisonings).

HealthInsite
The Australian Government Health Information portal – This information relates to plant poisoning.

Australian Department of the Environment and Heritage
The Australian Department of the Environment and Heritage has a website with a brief bibliography of publications relating to poisoning by plants and fungi.

New South Wales Department of Agriculture
The New South Wales Department of Agriculture has produced a booklet detailing poisonous garden plants.

Books

Everist, S.L. (1981). Poisonous Plants of Australia. Angus & Robertson, Australia.

Jackes, B.R. (1992). Poisonous Plants in Northern Australian Gardens. James Cook University of Northern Queensland, Department of Botany.

Morton, J.F. (1982). Plants Poisonous to People in Florida and Other Warm Areas. Southeastern Printing Co. Inc. Florida, U.S.A.

Shepherd, R.C.H. (2004). Pretty but Poisonous: Plants Poisonous to People. R.G. & F.J. Richardson, Victoria, Australia.

Lampe, K.F., McCann, M. (1985). AMA Handbook of Poisonous and Injurious Plants. American Medical Association, U.S.A.

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Last Updated: 27 June 2007
Last Reviewed: 27 June 2007