Meise Botanic Garden
Meise Botanic Garden (MeiseBG) has a long history that goes back to 1796. Today, it is an internationally recognized botanic garden in a domain of 92 hectares, and a center of excellence for plant biodiversity research with a rich collection. MeiseBG houses the 15th largest herbarium in the world, holding 4 million preserved specimens, a rich botanical library, a seed bank and a living plant collection with 25,000 different accessions from all around the world. Research focuses on plant, algal and fungal taxonomy, evolution, biodiversity conservation, ecosystems and ethnobotany.
Additional Info
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Administrative point of contact | Steven Dessein (steven.dessein@plantentuinmeise.be) |
City | Meise |
Homepage(s) | https://www.plantentuinmeise.be |
Latitude | 50.92739 |
Longitude | 4.33544 |
Technical point of contact | Quentin Groom (quentin.groom@plantentuinmeise.be) |