Poisonous plants
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A poisonous plants poster and two free handouts are available from this page.
In all cases the information is copyright to Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research. You may print them out, and distribute them freely, as long as the copyright statement included is left intact and no fee is charged for the information.
Warning
If a child is displaying serious symptoms of poisoning, treat as an emergency and dial 111 for an ambulance.
Otherwise, if you suspect a child has ingested parts of a poisonous plant immediately contact the National Poisons and Hazardous Chemical Information Centre Urgent Phoneline 24 hours a day seven days a week on
0800 POISON / 0800 764 766
Poisonous plants poster
High-quality laminated A2 poster:
This poster is available for purchase in high-quality A2 laminated form from the Manaaki Whenua library.
$22 + GST + post and packaging.
Email library@landcareresearch.co.nz
Lower-resolution A3 PDF:
- pdf Plants in New Zealand poisonous to children pdf File, 587 KB
- pdf Safety in preschool centres – poisonous plants pdf File, 216 KB