Australis Explained

Australis (Latin for southern or of the south) may refer to:

Science and technology

• Australis, codename for an updated interface of Mozilla Firefox web browser
• Australis II, an Australian Bureau of Meteorology supercomputer
• Australis (elm hybrid), a type of tree
• Commelina virginica L. var. australis, a synonym for Commelina erecta
• Terra Australis, or Australis, a hypothetical continent used on 15th–18th century maps

Transportation

• Australis Motors, an Australian automobile manufactured from 1897 to 1907
• SS America (1940), a passenger ship that sailed under the name Australis from 1964 to 1978

Other uses

• Australis, the Latin derivation of the name of Australia, the country
• Australis, a type of enemy in the video game Dino Crisis 3
• Australis, a brand of cosmetics created in Australia by the Gance brothers, who later founded Chemist Warehouse
• Australis (musical project), the new age music Chemist Warehouse project created in 2004 by Oscar Aguayo
• Australis Aquaculture, a sustainable seafood company based in Turners Falls, Massachusetts
• Australis Media, a former group participating in the Galaxy television channel

See also

• Aurora Australis, also known as the Southern Lights