
BGCI: The global network Our work Our supporters and partners Join in Resource centre Education centre Climate change information centre PlantSearch GardenSearch Sign up to our newsletter:	BGCI > Garden Harold L. Lyon Arboretum United States of America - Hawaii - Honolulu Garden Information Institution Code: HLA International Agenda Registration: Y BGCI Member: Y Main Address: Harold L. Lyon Arboretum University of Hawai`i-Manoa 3860 Manoa Road Honolulu Hawaii 96822-1180 United States of America Telephone: (808) 988-0456 Fax: (808) 988-0462 URL: www.hawaii.edu/lyonarboretum/ Primary Email: lyonarb@hawaii.edu Staff Details Director's Name: Dr. Christopher P. Dunn, Director Curator's Name: Mashuri Waite, Collections Manager Plant Records Officer's Name: Karen Shigematsu, Plant Records Total Staff: Horticultural Staff Number: Educational Staff Number: 3 Research Staff Number: 7 Administration Staff Number: About the Garden Institution Type: Botanic Garden Status Status: Educational: Y Date founded: 1918 Physical Data Natural Vegetation Area: Y Total Area: 78 Hectares Latitude: 21.3304548 Longitude: -157.8008789 Annual Rainfall: 4190 mm Altitude: 0.00 Metres Features and Facilities Herbarium: Y Arboretum: Y Arboretum Size: 78 Micropropagation/ Tissue Culture Facilities: Y Seed Bank: Y Computer Plant Record System: Y Open to public: Y Number of Visitors: 45000 Number of Volunteers: 380 Plant Collections Special Collections:Araceae, Costaceae, Marantaceae, Palmae, Zingiberaceae, Cordyline, Ficus, Heliconia. Coloured slide collection. Conservation Programmes Conservation Programme: Y Ex Situ Conservation Programme: Y Reintroduction Programme: Y Research Programmes We currently have no data on Research Programmes at this garden. Please click here if you can update us Education Programmes Education Programme: Y	Related News New Appointments 26th February 2007 Lyon Arboretum in Hawaii Faces Closure 28th October 2004 Endangered Species Expert Comes to Rescue of Hawaiian Arboretum 9th June 2005