Australian Tropical Herbarium

The Australian Tropical Herbarium is located in Cairns and brings together herbarium specimens from the Australian National Herbarium previously housed in Atherton, Queensland Herbarium specimens previously housed in Mareeba and the James Cook University Herbarium collection from Townsville. \r\n\r\nThe Australian Tropical Herbarium is a joint venture between James Cook University (JCU), the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), the Director of National Parks (DNP), the Queensland Department of State Development, Trade and Innovation and Queensland's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).\r\n\r\nIt is located in the Australian Tropical Forest Institute building at James Cook University's Cairns campus, hosting a research team to manage a scientific herbarium collection, undertake taxonomic and systematic research and provide botanical information from the collection to partners, stakeholders and clients, as well as to visiting international researchers.\r\n\r\nThe Australian Tropical Herbarium's collection comprises more than 160,000 plant specimens.

澳大利亚热带植物标本馆（Australian Tropical Herbarium）坐落于凯恩斯，汇集整合了原存放于昆士兰州阿瑟顿的澳大利亚国家植物标本馆（Australian National Herbarium）标本、原存放于马里巴的昆士兰州植物标本馆（Queensland Herbarium）标本，以及来自汤斯维尔的詹姆斯·库克大学植物标本馆（James Cook University Herbarium）馆藏标本。
澳大利亚热带植物标本馆是由詹姆斯·库克大学（JCU）、澳大利亚联邦科学与工业研究组织（CSIRO）、澳大利亚国家公园局（DNP）、昆士兰州发展、贸易与创新部以及昆士兰州环境保护局（EPA）联合共建的科研机构。
该馆坐落于詹姆斯·库克大学凯恩斯校区的澳大利亚热带森林研究所大楼内，配备研究团队负责管理科研用植物标本馆藏、开展分类学与系统学研究，并向合作伙伴、利益相关方、客户以及来访的国际研究人员提供馆藏相关的植物学信息。
澳大利亚热带植物标本馆的馆藏植物标本总量超过16万份。