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National Vegetation Survey Databank
New Zealand's National Vegetation Survey Databank supports vegetation data search, contribution, and access to related tools and services.
About National Vegetation Survey Databank
The New Zealand National Vegetation Survey Databank holds vegetation data for New Zealand. Users can search data by metadata, species, and maps, look up scientific names and NVS species code lists, and download datasets. Some datasets need permission from the data owner before they can be downloaded.
The site also accepts contributions. Users can add their own data, send dataset corrections and annotations, and download blank or pre-populated plot-sheet templates. Access to personal data and information is through a My NVS account. Data requests ask users to describe how they plan to use the data.
Key features
- Search vegetation datasets by metadata, species, and maps
- View scientific names and NVS species code lists
- Download blank or pre-populated plot-sheet templates
- Add vegetation data or send dataset corrections and annotations
- Species records show classification, growth form, bio status, and threatened status
- Access to NVS Express, data services, and developer resources
Best for: Researchers and others working with New Zealand vegetation data who need species information, existing plot datasets, or field recording templates.
Good for
- Provides a searchable list of scientific names and NVS species codes
- Offers downloadable plot-sheet templates for field recording
Watch out for
- Some datasets require the owner's permission before they can be downloaded
- Open-access datasets can only be downloaded by a logged-in user
- Data requests ask users to explain how they plan to use the data
National Vegetation Survey Databank at a glance
- Official website
- nvs.landcareresearch.co.nz
- Category
- Research & Data › Open Data & Datasets
- Type
- Dataset
- Platforms
- Web
- Language
- English
- Country
- NZ
- Last checked
- Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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National Vegetation Survey Databank FAQ
How do I download a dataset?
Datasets that require permission must be approved by the owner before download. Open-access datasets can be downloaded by any logged-in user.
How can I contribute data?
Use the Contribute Data section to add your data to NVS, or send dataset corrections and annotations.
Where can I get field sheets?
Blank or pre-populated plot-sheet templates are available for download in the Fieldsheets section.
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