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  1. Botanical name

    A botanical name is a formal scientific name conforming to the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature International Code of Botanical Nomenclature ICBN and, if it concerns a plant cultigen , the additional ..., J. Turland, N.J. eds . 2006. International Code of Botanical Nomenclature Vienna Code . Adopted by the Seventeenth International Botanical Congress Vienna, Austria, July 2005 . A. R. G. Gantner, Rugell, Liechtenstein. http ibot.sav.sk icbn main.htm online here ref The purpose of a formal name is to have a single name that is accepted and used worldwide for a particular plant or plant group. For example, the botanical name Bellis perennis denotes a plant species which is native to most of the countries ... variegated horticultural selection of this species. The botanical name itself is fixed by a type ... system , thus, the group that a particular botanical name refers to can be quite small according ... botany rank , botanical names may be in one part genus and above , Binary name two parts species and above, but below the rank of genus or ternary name three parts below the rank of species in one part ... name. The botanical name is Saxifraga aizoon subf. surculosa Engl. & Irmsch. ICBN Art 24 Ex 1 . Generic ... genus are italicized, a new policy adopted in the early 1990s . Binary name For botanical nomenclature ... cultivar epithet this is a non Latin part of the botanical name and is not written in italics . The cultivar epithet may follow either the botanical name of the species, or the name of the genus .... However, this is not its formal name. Its botanical name is in two parts. See also specific to botany ... to which the scientific name is formally attached. In other words, a type is an example that serves to anchor or centralize the defining features of that particular taxon. The usefulness of botanical ... closely related families. Some botanical names refer to groups that are very stable for example ... bindweed Crataegus azarolus var. pontica a Mediterranean hawthorn A name in three parts, i.e. the name ...   more details



  1. Botanical illustrator

    been specifically honoured for this work. Botanical illustration is sometimes used as a Biological type type for attribution of a botanical name to a taxon . The ability of botanists to conserve ... and their institutions. The illustrated publication, Curtis s Botanical Magazine 1787 , was to eventually ... Society and Kew Gardens , is now primarily one of finer botanical illustration. A stream of the finest illustrators to appear in print have been featured in the magazine. The contribution of botanical ... for that name. Many minute plants, which may only be viewed under a microscope, are often ... Alois Auer.jpg thumb 300px Electrotype nature printing by Alois Auer 1853 Famous botanical illustrators ... Jenny Phillips Botanical Artist Pierre Joseph Redout Lewis Roberts naturalist Celia Rosser Ellis Rowan ... The Linnaean Society of London awards the Jill Smythies Award for botanical illustration. References ... botanical illustrators Further reading de Bray, Lys 2001 . The Art of Botanical Illustration A history ... The Art of Botanical Illustration publisher University of Delaware Library accessdate 2008 10 02 cite web url http huntbot.andrew.cmu.edu HIBD Default.shtml top title Home page work Hunt Institute for Botanical ... stub Category Visual arts occupations category Botanical art Category Botanical illustrators fr Illustrateur ...   more details



  1. Botanical garden

    and dissemination of botanical knowledge . ref name Bailey blockquote The New Royal Horticultural ... exciting introduction to the wonders of the plant world in a botanical garden. ref name Hux92375 ... support, this being especially true of botanical gardens attached to universities. ref name ... under botanist Luca Ghini it was relocated in 1563 and again in 1591 center Botanical gardens or botanic gardens ref group nb The terms botanic and botanical , and garden or gardens are used more ... gardens. ref are generally well tended park s displaying a wide range of plants labelled with their botanical name s. They may contain specialist plant collections such as cactus cacti and succulent ... rooms, open air theatrical and musical performances and other entertainment. Botanical gardens are often ... herbaria and research programmes in plant taxonomy or some other aspect of botanical science. In principle ... and the special interests pursued at each particular garden. The origin of modern botanical ... Botanic Gardens, Kew , near London. Over the years botanical gardens, as cultural and scientific organisations, have responded to the interests of botany and horticulture . Nowadays most botanical ... 250px thumb center Braunschweig Botanical Garden, Germany br Victoria amazonica , Giant Amazon Water Lily center The role of major botanical gardens worldwide has been considered so broadly similar as to fall ... generally associated with botanical gardens. blockquote A botanical garden is a controlled ..., and museums as are essential to its particular undertakings. Each botanical garden naturally develops ... is one of its major modes of expression . ref name Bailey Harvnb Bailey Bailey 1978 p 173 ref blockquote ... as botanical gardens there are many public gardens with little scientific activity, and it cites ... for the purposes of recreation, education and research . ref name Hux92375 Harvnb Huxley 1992 ... 1999 p 27 ref The botanical gardens network Image Udhagamandalam Botanical Gardens.jpg thumb right ...   more details



  1. Botanical nomenclature

    . See also specific to botany Botanical name International Code of Botanical Nomenclature ...Botanical nomenclature is the formal, scientific naming of plants. It is related to, but distinct from Alpha taxonomy taxonomy . Plant taxonomy is concerned with grouping and classifying plants botanical nomenclature then provides names for the results of this process. The starting point for modern botanical nomenclature is Linnaeus Species Plantarum of 1753. Botanical nomenclature is governed by the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature ICBN . History and scope Botanical nomenclature has ... is given a name that remains the same no matter what other species were placed in the genus, and this separates ... to express a great many taxonomic viewpoints. ref Citation last Barkworth first M. year 2004 title Botanical ... lois de Candolle , 1906 International Rules of Botanical Nomenclature , Vienna Rules and 1952 International Code of Botanical Nomenclature , Stockholm Code . The most recent is the Vienna Code ... International code of botanical nomenclature Vienna Code adopted by the seventeenth International Botanical Congress, Vienna, Austria, July 2005 edition electronic publication place Vienna publisher ... names of most of these organisms are governed by the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature International Code of Botanical Nomenclature ICBN , even today. A separate Code was adopted to govern the nomenclature of Bacteria, the ICNB . All formal botanical names are governed by the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature ICBN , and within the limits set by the ICBN there is another .... Relationship to taxonomy Botanical nomenclature is closely linked to plant taxonomy, and botanical nomenclature serves plant taxonomy, but nevertheless botanical nomenclature is separate from plant taxonomy. Botanical nomenclature is merely the body of rules prescribing which name applies to that taxon see correct name botany correct name and if a new name may or must be coined. Plant alpha ...   more details



  1. The Botanical Register

    Image The Botanical Register Volume 1 frontispiece.jpg thumb right Frontispiece of Volume I The Botanical Register , subsequently known as Edwards s Botanical Register , was an illustrated horticultural magazine that ran from 1815 to 1847. It was started by the botanical illustrator Sydenham Edwards , who had previously illustrated The Botanical Magazine , but left after a dispute with the editors. Edwards edited five volumes of The Botanical Register in five years, before his death in 1819. During this period, the text was provided by John Bellenden Ker Gawler , and Edwards himself provided paintings, which were engraved and hand coloured by others. After Edwards death, editorial duties passed to the publisher, James Ridgway , who issued a further nine volumes between 1820 and 1828. In 1829, John Lindley was appointed editor, and he adopted the title Edwards s Botanical Register . A further nineteen volumes were issued before the magazine was discontinued in 1847. In 1839, Lindley also issued an Appendix to the Firsty Twenty Three Volumes of Edwards s Botanical Register , which included his A Sketch of the Vegetation of the Swan River Colony . References wikisource The Botanical Register wikisource Edwards s Botanical Register commons Category Edwards s Botanical Register Edwards s Botanical Register cite book first Helen last Hewson year 2006 title Australia 300 years of botanical illustration location Collingwood, Victoria publisher CSIRO Publishing isbn 0 643 06366 8 DEFAULTSORT Botanical Register Category 19th century publications Category Horticultural magazines Category Botany journals ...   more details



  1. Botanical illustration

    Image Botanical illustration of Lilium superbum.jpg thumb American Turk s cap Lily, Lilium superbum, Georg Dionysius Ehret 1708 70 , About 1750 3, Watercolour and gouache on vellum V&A Museum no. D.589 1886 ref cite web publisher Victoria and Albert Museum url http www.vam.ac.uk images image 40728 popup.html title American Turk s cap Lily accessdate 2007 12 12 ref Botanical illustration is the art of depicting the form, colour, and details of plant species, frequently in watercolour paintings. These are often printed with a botanical description in book, magazines, and other media. The creation of these requires an understanding of plant anatomy , access to specimens and references, and are often composed in consultation with a scientific author. History Early herbals and pharmacopoeia of many ..., usually with some medicinal purpose. The earliest surviving illustrated botanical work is the Codex ... sometimes presents difficulties in identifying the species depicted. When systems of botanical nomenclature ... that the profession of botanical illustrator began to emerge. The eighteenth century saw ... for botanical publications the illustrations increased the appeal and accessibility of these to the general ... obsolete, despite the improvements in reproducing photographs in printed materials. A botanical ... can be given at a magnified scale and included around the margins around the image. Botanical ... Flora Graeca The Banksias Curtis s Botanical Magazine See also List of Irish botanical illustrators Florilegium List of florilegia and botanical codices References Reflist Further reading de Bray, Lys 2001 . The Art of Botanical Illustration A history of classic illustrators and their achievements ... of Botanical Illustration http www.rjb.csic.es icones mutis paginas index en.php Flora of New Granada Colombia Drawings online, from the Royal Botanical Expedition led by Jose Celestino Mutis Category Botanical art botany stub it Illustrazione botanica ru ...   more details



  1. Botanical Miscellany

    wikisource Botanical Miscellany was a short lived botany magazine edited by William Jackson Hooker . Only three volumes appeared, in 1830, 1831 and 1833. Publication details London John Murray, 1830 1833. 3 v. 356 421 390 p. xci leaves of plates xcii cxii, xli leaves of plates some folded and col. ill. 25  cm . Contains many Australian plant references and special articles. Ferguson 1367a. Category Science and technology magazines sci mag stub botany stub ...   more details



  1. No Name

    No Name may refer to No Name , a character in the Marvel Comics Universe No Name novel No Name novel , a novel by Wilkie Collins No Name band , a Montenegrin pop group No Name Slovak band no name brand , a private label brand of Loblaw Companies Ltd. owned grocery stores No Name, Colorado No Name Key , an island in the Florida Keys No Name Nos. 1 4 , four songs by Elliott Smith from Roman Candle album Roman Candle No Name No. 5 , a song by Elliott Smith from Either Or album Either Or No Name Tunnel , located near the town in Colorado Cocaine drink , an energy drink also marketed as No name No Name Yu , Taiwanese singer No Name Nanashi , the protagonist of the anime film Sword of the Stranger See also No Logo Brand name Anonymous disambiguation Untitled disambiguation Nameless disambiguation disambig de No Name fr Sans nom ja sv No Name olika betydelser ...   more details



  1. .name

    Infobox Top level domain name name background FC0 image Image 2.1 name icon.gif dot name introduced 2001 ... of individual with name similar to that of domain, or fictional character in which registrant ... name ICANN registry agreement disputepolicy UDRP , http www.nic.name erdrp.html Disputes website http www.verisign.com domain name services domain name registries name domain names index.html Verisign.com .name Domain Name The domain name name is a generic top level domain gTLD in the Domain Name ... domain was initially delegated to Global Name Registry in 2001, and become fully operational in January ... tt john .name tt and the third level tt john .doe.name tt . It is also possible to register an e ... the tt name tt TLD was first launched, only third level registrations and forwarded e mail addresses ... to his or her actual name. In November 2009, internationalized domain name s IDNs became available for second and third level tt name tt domains names. IDNs are domain names that are represented by user applications in the native character set of the local language. The tt name tt whois service is available at the URL nowiki http whois.nic.name nowiki . Domain name registrations are available ... Name Registry of harboring hackers by charging money per Whois lookup, ref http www.wired.com politics security news 2007 09 dot name Dot Name Becomes Cybercrime Haven ref The policy of selling detailed registration info about tt name tt domains for US 2 each was criticized as hindering community ... servers located in the tt name tt . The registry, however, does offer free unlimited lookups for legitimate ... Extensive Whois access program agreement ref See also Domain name References reflist External links http www.iana.org root whois name.htm IANA .name whois information http www.verisign.com domain name services domain name registries name domain names index.html .name operator website http www.icann.org tlds agreements name .name Registry Agreement http www.verisign.com domain name ...   more details



  1. Name

    , can be used to give names. A name is a label for a noun , normally used to distinguish one from ... a given context. A personal name identifies a specific unique and identifiable individual person, and may or may not include a middle name . The name of a specific entity is sometimes called a proper name although that term has a philosophical meaning also and is a proper noun . Other nouns ... by recent research. ref name dolphin names cite news url http news.nationalgeographic.com news 2006 05 060508 dolphins.html publisher National Geographic News title Dolphins Name Themselves With Whistles ... must be taken in translation, for there are ways that one language may prefer one type of name ... III during his rule. Etymology The word name comes from Old English nama akin to Old High German OHG ... who loses a duel must reveal his name to the victor. It is considered a breach of honor or decorum to reveal one s name before combat. A frequent topos is that a defeated knight will, after revealing his name, ask the victor what his name is if the victor turns out to actually be a much more strong ... knight simply not knowing his own name, as was the case with Lancelot and Percival during their early careers this inability to reveal their own name even in victory led many to incorrectly assume ... the proper name of God in Hebrew language Hebrew writing or speech, as well as the common understanding in ancient Magic paranormal magic that magical rituals had to be carried out in someone s name . By invoking a deity god or spirit by name, one was thought to be able to summon that spirit s power ... seen a man driving out demons using the name of Jesus . This understanding passed into later ... cannot be expelled until the exorcist has forced it to give up its name, at which point the name may ... is named after the earth Adam from which he was created. Book of Genesis Genesis 2 A change of name ... the course of their lives. For example Solomon meant peace , and the king with that name was the first ...   more details



  1. No-Name

    Superherobox Wikipedia WikiProject Comics image Image No name.PNG 250px caption No Name of the Brood br Art by Jos Ladr nn comic color background ff8080 character name No Name of the Brood real name species Brood comics Brood publisher Marvel Comics debut Incredible Hulk vol. 3 92 April, 2006 creators Greg Pak br Carlo Pagulayan alliance color background c0c0ff alliances Warbound aliases powers No Name of the Brood is a fictional character in the Marvel Universe . She is a Sleazoid Brood comics Brood Queen who first appeared as a main character in the Planet Hulk storyline of The Incredible Hulk Fictional character history Brood Queen from the planet Sakaar who becomes the lover of insect king Miek . During World War Hulk , when it was discovered that Miek was the one who let the shuttle that brought Hulk to Sakaar explode destroying the planet s imperial capital where hulk s kingdom had been , No Name and Hulk attacked Miek. Near the end of the War the Earth Hive , the shared consciousness of every insect on Earth, use Humbug comics Humbug as a Trojan Horse to deal a crippling blow to No Name, rendering her infertile and poisoning the last generation of hivelings, growing into Humbug s body. These hivelings are destroyed when Shang Chi mercy kills Humbug. Currently on the run from ... versions of Giant Man and the Immortals. In the battle, Giant Man eats both No Name and Miek. ref Marvel ... lived? No Name helps Caiera conquer earth for destroying Sakaar and killing The Hulk without knowing ... story, No Name and the rest of Warbound are killed after Iron Man didn t hesitate in using the lasing ... , No Name assisted the Warbound in fighting the Warriors Three until Miek s treachery is known. After Thor had successfully reasoned with Hulk, No Name joined the Warbound in returning to Sakaar with plans to rebuild it. In other media Film No name is the only member of the Hulk s Warbound who does ... marvel.com universe Brood 28No Name 29 No Name at Marvel.com Hulk Category Comics characters introduced ...   more details



  1. In the Name Of

    Infobox record label company name In the Name Of company type Privately held company Private parent Sony Music Entertainment founded 2011 founder Lily Allen key people industry Entertainment owner products owner homepage status Active In The Name Of is a record label set up by singer Lily Allen . Background The singer has been working on establishing her label since 2009, when she also announced she would take a break from recording her own music, adding she wanted to set up her own label as she was disillusioned with the music industry. She said I m setting up a record label at the moment, getting involved in lots of different things. I think things need to change in the music industry and we need to rethink a lot of stuff. ref http www.contactmusic.com news.nsf story lily allens record company now backed by sony 1195986 ref In January 2011 Allen s representatives confirmed she is launching her own record label In the Name Of. The first act signed to the label which is financially backed by Sony Music is New York noise pop act Cults singer Cults . Sony is backing the new company and they have given Allen her own 100,000 salary to hire staff and set up an office, according to UK newspaper The Sun United Kingdom The Sun . Allen s first signing to the label is the New York band Cults and she will now spend her time working on the label. ref http www.guardian.co.uk music 2011 jan 21 lily allen launches record label ref Current artists Cults References Reflist Lily Allen Sony Corp record label stub Category Record labels established in 2011 Category Sony Music Entertainment Category British record labels ...   more details



  1. Manyo Botanical Garden, Nara

    The nihongo Manyo Botanical Garden Man y Shokubutsuen , also known as the Kasuga Taisha Garden , is a botanical garden located next to the Kasuga Shrine at 160 Kasugano cho, Nara, Nara , Japan . The garden opened in 1932, and is a Manyo Botanical Garden containing all plants over 300 species mentioned in the Man y sh , each labeled with its name and poems that mention it. The site also contains a Wisteria Garden, Camellia Garden, Iris plant Iris Garden, and a Five Grain Garden the collects grain plants used for food, textiles, or dyes in Man y sh times. See also List of botanical gardens in Japan References http www.infomapjapan.com sight Nara.phtml Infomap Japan article Category Botanical gardens in Japan tourism stub Japan garden stub ...   more details



  1. Taipei Botanical Garden

    coord 25 1 56.23 N 121 30 34.27 E region TW display title Infobox Park park Taipei Botanical garden image Taipei Botanical Garden Greenhouse.jpg image size 295 caption The greenhouse at the Taipei Botanical Garden type Botanical garden, public park location Taipei , Taiwan coordinates size opened 1921 operator Taiwan Forestry Research Institute visitors status open dates The Taipei Botanical Garden is located in the Nanhai Academy on Nanhai Road in Zhongzheng District , Taipei , Taiwan . The Botanical Garden covers an area of about 15 hectares and includes over 1500 plant species. ref name history cite web url http tpbg.tfri.gov.tw english history 1.asp title History Foreword publisher Taipei Botanical Garden accessdate 2010 07 15 ref History The Taipei Botanical Garden was originally established during Taiwan under Japanese rule Japanese rule in 1921, ref name history although the garden itself has been in existence since 1896. ref cite web url http tpbg.tfri.gov.tw english history 3.asp title History Introduction publisher Taipei Botanical Garden accessdate 2010 07 15 ref It is maintained by the Taiwan Forestry Research Institute. In 1930, there were 1129 species in the garden, serving largely academic research and natural sciences. However, the garden was deserted during World War II. After the war, the garden was rearranged and new plants were introduced. Overview Currently, the garden is maintained and has over 1500 species of plants. There are 17 districts in the garden, exhibiting various plants. The 9 ponds are also designed to grow different plants. There are two buildings in the botanical garden currently listed as historical structures. One is a Qing Dynasty era administrative office build in 1888 and relocated to the garden in modern times. The other is a herbarium. ref http www.bgci.org garden.php?id 241 Botanic Gardens Conservations International. Taipei Botanic Garden. ref References reflist Category Visitor attractions in Taipei Category Botanical gardens ...   more details



  1. Kanapaha Botanical Gardens

    File Gainesville FL Kanapaha Botanical Gardens sign01.jpg thumb Sign on Archer Road Image Kanapaha 2008 04 09 IMG 0254.JPG right thumb Swallowtail butterfly resting on a rose in the Kanapaha rose garden The Kanapaha Botanical Gardens 62 acres, 25 hectares is a botanical garden in Gainesville, Florida Gainesville , Florida , operated by the North Florida Botanical Society. Their name comes from nearby Lake Kanapaha. The gardens were established in 1978 when the society leased 33 acres 13.4 hectares for a public botanical garden. Another 29 acres 11.7 hectares were added in 1982. The gardens opened to the public in 1986. As of 2005, the Kanapaha Botanical Gardens contain Florida s largest public bamboo gardens and the largest herb garden in the Southeastern United States Southeast . The gardens include the following major collections Arboretum Azalea Camellia garden Bamboo garden Butterfly garden Crinum garden Cycad garden Fern cobble Herb garden Hummingbird garden Palm hammock Rock garden Rose garden Spring flower garden Vinery Woodland garden Gallery gallery Image Kanapaha 2008 04 09 IMG 0195 1.JPG Nymphaea alba taken at Kanapaha Botanical Gardens Image Kanapaha 2008 04 09 IMG 0128.JPG Red Shouldered Hawk at Kanapaha Botanical Gardens gallery See also List of botanical gardens in the United States Herb garden External links commonscat http www.kanapaha.org Official website http www.kanapahabotanicalgardens.com Overview and photos of the Garden Collections http www.eklipsse.net photos thumbnails.php?album 19 Photos of the Gardens from 2004 coord missing Florida DEFAULTSORT Kanapaha Botanical Gardens Category Botanical gardens in Florida Category Gainesville, Florida Category Protected areas of Alachua County, Florida Florida geo stub US garden stub es Jard n bot nico Kanapaha ...   more details



  1. Lloyd's Botanical Garden

    Lloyd s Botanical Garden , or Darjeeling Botanical Garden , is a botanical garden in Darjeeling in the India n state of West Bengal . History Lloyd s Botanical Garden was established in 1878 when convert 40 acre m2 of land was acquired at Darjeeling to form a botanic garden as a distant annexe of the Indian Botanical Gardens Calcutta Botanical Garden . The land was provided by William Lloyd, in whose name the botanical garden has been named. Collections The Darjeeling Botanical Garden preserves several species of bamboo , oak , magnolia , arisaema , cotoneaster , Geraniaceae wild geranium , and rhododendron forest native plant s of the Darjeeling Himalayan hill region , Sikkim region, and other neighbouring regions. Also, several exotic plants are preserved. The Cacti and Succulent collection of 150 species is displayed in the Conservatory . The collection of native Orchid s from the Singalila Ridge in present day Singalila National Park is rare and notable. The Indian Botanical Garden Network s Garden code ascribed for this garden is WB DBG. References http www.darjeelingnews.net places of interest1.html Places of Interest in Darjeeling , Darjeelingnews.net. URL accessed on 8 May 2006. See also List of botanical gardens Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park Rock Garden, Darjeeling Singalila National Park External links http www.ibgn.org Indian Botanic Gardens Network coord 27.0446 88.2629 type landmark region IN display title Category Visitor attractions in Darjeeling Category Botanical gardens in India WestBengal geo stub garden stub ...   more details



  1. Pretoria National Botanical Garden

    Image South Africa Pretoria National Botanical Gardens04.jpg thumb 250px The Pretoria National Botanical Garden The Pretoria National Botanical Garden is one of South Africa s National Botanical Gardens. The convert 76 ha km2 gardens were established in 1946, just east of Pretoria , Gauteng and serves as the headquarters for the South African National Biodiversity Institute. ref name SANBI home cite web url http www.sanbi.org frames pretoriafram.htm title NATIONAL BOTANICAL GARDEN Pretoria, South Africa publisher South African National Biodiversity Institute accessdate 2008 09 13 ref References reflist External links http www.sanbi.org South African National Biodiversity Institute http www.sanbi.org frames pretoriafram.htm Homepage commonscat inline coord 25.7372 28.2734 region ZA type landmark display t South African National Botanical Gardens Category Buildings and structures in Pretoria Category Gardens in South Africa Gauteng geo stub garden stub es Jard n Bot nico Nacional de Pretoria ...   more details



  1. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden

    Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden is a long established major peer reviewed journal of botany, established in 1914 by the Missouri Botanical Garden , under the directorship of botanist and phycologist, George Thomas Moore , and still published quarterly As of 2010 lc on by the Missouri Botanical Garden Press . ref name Kleinman cite journal title George Thomas MOORE botanist phycologist , administrator. journal Archives of natural history date 2010 04 first K. last Kleinman volume 37 pages 173 174 doi 10.3366 E0260954109001764 accessdate 2010 10 17 ref The standardized abbreviation for the citation of the journal is Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. References Reflist Category Botany journals Category Publications established in 1914 Category Quarterly journals biology journal stub es Anales del Jard n Bot nico de Misuri nl Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden ...   more details



  1. Saint Petersburg Botanical Garden

    coord 59.97 N 30.324 E type landmark display title Image Botanical Garden V.L. Komarov Botanical Institute.jpg thumb 250px Greenhouse No. 28 Image Palm greenhouse exterior .JPG thumb 250px The Palm Greenhouse Image Opuntia leucotricha general view 02.JPG thumb 250px Opuntia leucotricha The Saint Petersburg Botanical Garden , also known as the Botanic Gardens of the Komarov Botanical Institute or the Komarov Botanical Garden , is the oldest botanical garden in Russia , consisting of outdoor and rich indoor collections, which is situated on Aptekarsky Island in Saint Petersburg and belongs to the Komarov Botanical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences . It is 18.9 hectare ha in area, and is bordered by Aptekarsky Prospekt main entrance , Prof. Popov Street second entrance , as well as the embankments of the river Karpovka and the river Bolshaya Nevka . The garden was founded by Peter I of Russia Peter I in 1714 as a herb garden in order to grow medicinal plants and reestablished as a botanical institution under the name Imperial Botanical Garden in 1823. In 1930 it became subordinate to the Academy of Sciences of the Soviet Union and in 1931 was merged with the Botanical Museum into the Komarov Botanical Institute Botanical Institute . The garden has 25 greenhouses constructed in 1823 1824 No. 1 28, the greenhouses No. 5 and No. 25 don t exist, the greenhouses No. 10 11 are shared , some of them are open to the public guided visits only , including the huge collections of azalea s and other Ericaceae No. 6 , fern s No. 15 , cacti and other succulent s No. 16 , various tropical ... outdoor collection of Iridaceae and bulb plants. The building of the botanical museum faces the Northern ... worldwide article 0015 Arboretum of Komarov Botanical Institute in Saint Petersburg, Russia External ... look index.shtml?eng Botanical collections of Russia and the adjacent states . Database designed for Internet Explorer only Category Botanical gardens in Russia Category Gardens in Russia Category Parks ...   more details



  1. Botanical Society of Scotland

    The http www.botanical society scotland.org.uk Botanical Society of Scotland BSS is the national learned society for botanists of Scotland . It was founded in 1839 as the Botanical Society of Edinburgh , changing its name in 1991, and incorporates the Cryptogamic Society of Scotland , founded in 1875. The Society s activities include lectures mainly held in Edinburgh, but also in other Scottish cities , symposia, field excursions, field projects and an annual exhibition meeting held jointly with the Botanical Society of the British Isles for exchange of information between botanists working in different areas. The Society is closely linked to the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh and the Scottish universities . ref cite web url http www.botanical society scotland.org.uk title About the BSS publisher Botanical Society of Scotland accessdate 13 February 2011 ref Publications The Botanical Society of Edinburgh published its first journal in 1844, Transactions of the Botanical Society of Edinburgh, this was replaced with the Botanical Journal of Scotland in 1991 to reflect the change of the society name in the same year. Botanical Journal of Scotland was in turn replaced by http www.informaworld.com smpp title content t793409773 Plant Ecology and Diversity in 2008, to give the journal a wider international appeal. Plant Ecology and Diversity was accepted for inclusion in http www.info.sciverse.com Home Scopus in 2010 and it received its first impact factor, 1.8, in 2011. Notable members Albert, Prince Consort Queen Victoria , the Society s first Patron Alexander Adie Alexander von Humboldt Cardale Babington John Hutton Balfour , the driving force behind the establishment of the Society ... See also Botanical Society of the British Isles Flora of Scotland Plantlife Scotland Royal Caledonian ... Category 1839 in Scotland Category Scottish botanists Category Botanical societies Scotland Category ... org stub Science org stub Botany stub nl Botanical Society of Scotland ...   more details



  1. Chi?in?u Botanical Garden

    Image Botanicheskii sad kishinev 02.jpg thumb right Botanical Garden The Chi in u Botanical Garden of the Academy of Sciences of Moldova if this is the name, shouldn t the article be moved to this? was founded in 1950 by the Russian Academy of Science . The garden is located in Chi in u , Sectorul Botanica Botanica , Moldova and covers an area of 76 hectare s. Citation needed date February 2007 In 1973, a new botanical garden was established in the Sectorul Botanica Botanica sector of Chi in u. Two years later, the garden was given the status of a Research Institute of the Academy of Sciences of Moldovan SSR . which one is it, 76 or 104? Today, the botanical garden covers around 104 ha. There are around ten thousand species of plants in the garden. Concerns In 2001, a large portion of the botanical garden was leased to private companies, including Elat, which established a series of restaurants, playgrounds, ice cream parlors, and a zoo. The popularity of the botanical garden surged thousands of visitors came, and between 300 400 cars entered the garden daily. The administration also reported up to 30 40 weddings per weekend. These activities were brought to the attention of several ecological organizations in Moldova. Alexandru Ciubotaru, the director of the Botanical Garden, explained that the Academy of Science of Moldova allowed the commercialization of the garden because they were, at the time, under budgeted by the Moldovan Government. We only receive 800,000 Moldovan leu lei a year and the heating alone costs 1.2 million lei, he said. citequote However, because Elat dishonored many of the agreements that it signed such as? , Specify date February 2007 the administration of the botanical garden has repeatedly asked asked whom or should it be has been repeatedly asked ? to revoke the contract. Specify date February 2007 In 2005, the botanical garden received 700,000 ... the Botanical Garden ref References Commons Category Botanical gardens in Chi in u references End ...   more details



  1. Auburn Botanical Gardens

    Infobox garden name Auburn Botanical Gardens image Lake in Auburn Botanical Gardens.jpg image size alt caption Swan at the garden s Autumn Lake type Botanical location Auburn, New South Wales coordinates coord 33 51 31.54 S 151 1 2.38 E display title,inline size convert 9.7 ha acre plants species collections opened 1977 owner Auburn Council operator budget visitors status website The Auburn Botanical Gardens are a botanical garden located in the city of Auburn, New South Wales Auburn , New South Wales , Australia . It was established in 1977 and covers an area of convert 9.7 ha acre . ref name chahgovau cite web url http www.chah.gov.au chabg bg dir auburn nsw.html title Auburn Botanical Gardens work chah.gov.au accessdate 2009 10 04 ref There are two lakes, a waterfall and bridges. Duck River winds through the garden. The garden is maintained by the Municipal Auburn council. It is open daily, and there is a small entry fee. There is no indoor exhibit space. Collections Japanese garden Fauna reserve Rose garden Scented garden Australian native and rainforest gardens References Reflist External links http www.auburn.nsw.gov.au page.aspx?id 652 Official website commonscat Auburn Botanical Gardens Category Botanical gardens in Australia Category Albury, New South Wales Category 1977 establishments in Australia NewSouthWales geo stub Australia garden stub id Kebun Botani Auburn jv Kebon Botani Auburn ...   more details



  1. List of botanical gardens in Japan

    This list of botanical gardens in Japan is intended to include all significant botanical garden s and arboretum s in Japan . Akatsuka Botanical Garden Tokyo Amami Islands Botanical Garden Aoshima Subtropical Botanical Garden Aritaki Arboretum Koshigaya Atagawa Tropical & Alligator Garden Kamo, Shizuoka Botanical Gardens Faculty of Science Osaka City University Samuel Cocking Garden Enoshima Enoshima Tropical Plants Garden Fuji Bamboo Garden Shizuoka ken Fukuoka Municipal Zoo and Botanical Garden Futagami Manyo Botanical Gardens Takaoka, Toyama Hakone Botanical Garden of Wetlands Handayama Botanical Garden Okayama Hattori Ryokuchi Arboretum Osaka Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens Nagoya Himeji City Tegarayama Botanical Garden Himi Seaside Botanical Garden Himi, Toyama Hiroshima Botanical Garden Hirugano Botanical Garden Hokkaido University Botanical Gardens Ibaraki Botanical Garden Ibusuki Experimental Botanical Garden Kagoshima University Ishikawa Forest Experiment Station Itabashi Botanical Garden Tokyo Jindai Botanical Garden Tokyo Kagoshima Botanical Garden Kanagawa Prefectural Ofuna Botanical Garden Botanic Garden, Faculty of Science, Kanazawa University Botanical Garden of Kawaguchi City Kemigawa Arboretum Chiba, Chiba Chiba Kiseki No Hoshi Greenhouse Kitayama Botanical Garden Kobe City Forest Botanical Garden Kobe Municipal Arboretum Koishikawa Botanical Gardens Tokyo Kosobe Conservatory Osaka Kubota Palm Garden Masaki Kyoto Botanical Garden Makino Botanical Garden K chi, K chi Manyo Botanical Garden Manyo Botanical Garden, Nara Michinoku Mano Manyo Botanical Garden Kashima, Fukushima Mito Municipal Botanical Park Miyajima Natural Botanical Garden Miyakojima City Tropical Plant Garden Mizunomori Water Botanical Garden Kusatsu, Shiga Nagai Botanical Garden Osaka Nagasaki Subtropical Botanical Garden Nambo Paradise Botanical Garden Tateyama Nigawa Botanical Garden Niigata Prefectural Botanical Garden Nikko Botanical Garden Nunobiki Herb Garden Kobe Omoro Botanical ...   more details



  1. Bellevue Botanical Garden

    Image Bellevue Botanical Garden Entrance.jpg thumb right 250px The main entrance to the garden. Bellevue Botanical Garden 14.5 ha 36 acres is a botanical garden located at 12001 Main Street, Bellevue, Washington . It is open daily admission is free. The garden area includes display gardens, woodland s, meadow s and wetland s. Its specific collections include an alpine rock garden , dahlia garden, entrance garden, fuchsia garden, ground cover garden, Lost Meadow Trail with Thuja plicata western redcedar , Douglas fir , bigleaf maple and vine maple , plus native shrubs , native discovery garden, perennial border, water wise garden, and the Yao garden a Japanese style stroll garden with maple s, viburnum s, hydrangea s, etc. A popular event at the garden each year is the holiday light festival Garden d Lights where numerous three dimensional plant and animal sculptures made from bundled Christmas lights holiday decoration Christmas lights are on display in numerous nature themed scenes through the garden. Hundreds of volunteers work to help make the show happen each year. Admission is free, however, donations are encouraged. The event runs from the first Saturday after Thanksgiving through New Year s Eve . center gallery Image Bellevue Botanical Garden Bridge.JPG Bridge and Japanese building gallery center See also List of botanical gardens in the United States External links http www.bellevuebotanical.org www.bellevuebotanical.org Official Website http pnw.wikia.com wiki Bellevue Botanical Garden Pacific Northwest Community Wikicity Article coord 47 36 33 N 122 10 44 W display title region US type landmark name Bellevue Botanical Garden Category Botanical gardens in Washington state Category Bellevue, Washington Category Parks in King County, Washington Washington geo stub US garden stub es Jard n Bot nico de Bellevue ...   more details



  1. Botanical Heights, St. Louis

    St. Louis neighborhoods Basic info neighborhood Botanical Heights neighborhoodnumber 28 Wards Ward 17, St. Louis City 17 images image caption map STL Neighborhood Map 28.PNG mapcaption Location of Botanical Heights within St. Louis . Statistics area 0.41 Population 1,037 ref http stlcin.missouri.org nbr neighprofile.cfm?neighnum 28 Census Summary By Neighborhoods ref date Population 2010 dens 2,529 Area postal codes & others zipcodes Part of 63110 areacode 314 website http stlouis.missouri.org botanicalheights Botanical Heights is a neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri . Its former name was McRee Town . The Botanical Heights neighborhood is defined by Chouteau Avenue St. Louis Chouteau Avenue on the North, Interstate 44 on the South, 39th Street on the East and Vandeventer Avenue St. Louis Vandeventer Avenue on the West. This near Southside neighborhood is located just north of the Shaw neighborhood. ref http stlcin.missouri.org nbr neighprofile.cfm?neighnum 28 Neighborhood Data Profile for Botanical Heights ref References references Stl neighborhoods coord 38.6224 90.2497 dim 1000 region US MO display title Category Neighborhoods in St. Louis, Missouri SaintLouisCityMO geo stub ...   more details




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