A portfolio of illustrations

of some plants known to be poisonous in S.E. Australia

A - B

Plant Name	Notes*	Thumbnail Click for web view	High resolution PDF A4 page for printing
Agapanthus orientalis AMARYLLIDACEAE	African Lily Leaves and bulbs are poisonous.		Full page PDF suitable to print as A4 page
Agaricus campestris AGARICACEAE			Full page PDF suitable to print as A4 page
Aglaonema commutatum ARACEAE	Chinese Lucky Plant It has proven to be a common cause of poisoning.		Full page PDF suitable to print as A4 page
Alocasia macrorhiza ARACEAE	Elephant Ears, Cunjevoi, Giant Taro These plants are dangerously poisonous. They are commonly cultivated in gardens, as well as in pots for indoor decoration, thus providing easy access for infants. All parts of the plant are poisonous.		Full page PDF suitable to print as A4 page
Amanita muscaria AMANITACEAE	Fly Agaric, Deadly Amanita These plants can prove fatally poisonous. Their poisonous potential has been known since ancient times.		Full page PDF suitable to print as A4 page
Amanita phalloides AMANITACEAE	Death Cap, Deadly Agaric These plants can prove fatally poisonous.		Full page PDF suitable to print as A4 page
Amanita phalloides AMANITACEAE	Death Cap, Deadly Agaric These plants can prove fatally poisonous.Their poisonous potential has been known since ancient times.		Full page PDF suitable to print as A4 page
Araujia hortorum ASCLEPIADACEAE	White Moth Plant, Cruel Plant, Rubber Vine Seeds and pods are poisonous.		Full page PDF suitable to print as A4 page
Argemone ochroleuca PAPAVERACEAE	Mexican Poppy Seeds are the most toxic part of the plant.		Full page PDF suitable to print as A4 page
Buxus microphylla EUPHORBIACEAE	Boxwood All parts are poisonous.		Full page PDF suitable to print as A4 page
Buxus sempervirens EUPHORBIACEAE	Common Boxwood All parts are poisonous. Traditionally used in hedges since Roman times, it is increasingly used in Australian gardens.for topiary or hedge culture.		Full page PDF suitable to print as A4 page

*Information in the 'Notes' field is taken from:
Everist, Selwyn L. (1974). Poisonous Plants of Australia. Angus & Robertson, Sydney, N.S.W.
Shepherd, R.C.H. (2004) Pretty but Poisonous. R.G. and F.J. Richardon, Melbourne.
Wilson, S. (1997). Some Plants are Poisonous. Reed Books Australia, Kew, Victoria.