Monday, February 8th, 2010 at 5:25 pm
Guangzhou South China Botanical Garden (in simplified Chinese 广州华南植物园) was on of the four botanical gardens under Chinese Academy of Sciences. It was located in the east near the northern suburb of longan hole.
The great Garden was built in 1959, covering an area of 315 hectares, and there are valleys, hills, depressions, streams, lakes and streams. At home and abroad there is the introduction and cultivation of tropical and subtropical 2000 kinds of plants, together with a total of more than 4000 kinds of local plants. The Garden was divided into palm flora, flora left, bamboo specimens States, Yam Health flora, medicinal plants zones, gymnosperms areas, economic plant area, garden flora, tropical greenhouse plant area, anti-pollution plants and nursery areas, etc. part.
In 1986, it was rated as one of YangCheng Hakkei “Longdong Qiling.” Located on the northern outskirts of the city of East longan Yamashita hole stove, and the whole garden covers an area of 315 hectares, which is our country’s largest subtropical botanical garden.
Besides, the Garden was also rated “Eight YangCheng new” one, and the reputation of “Longdong Qilin.”
South China Botanical Garden in 1956 was approved to be built and the main mission is to engage in tropical and subtropical plants in the collection, introduction and research. The world is now more than 60 countries and regions near 300 Botanical Garden has set up the exchange of academic and seed business, introduction Tatsu 5000 kinds of plants at home and abroad has become an important base for the preservation of plants. According to the classification system of plants and ecological habits, respectively, with their own characteristics the Garden was designed to build dozens of exhibitions, viewing areas, such as palm flora, relict flora, bamboo flora, economic flora, gymnosperms areas, medicinal plants zones, tropical flora, aquatic plants area, Yin-sheng Lin Nature Reserve, subtropical evergreen monsoon forest areas.
It would be a great place for science lovers to visit and therefore, if you are one of them, don’t miss it!
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