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Woodland Park Zoo - Horticulture
United States of America - Washington - Seattle
Institution Code: SEAZ
International Agenda Registrant: No
Current BGCI member: No
Main Address:
Woodland Park Zoo - Horticulture
5500 Phinney Avenue North
Mailing: 601 N. 59th Street
Seattle
Washington 98103 United States of America
Telephone Number: (206) 548-2631
Fax Number: (206) 632-2840
Web Site: www.zoo.org
Institution Email Address: david.selk@zoo.org
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- Staff Details
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Director: Dr. Deborah Jenson, President and CEO
Curator: David Selk, Horticulturist
Plant Records Officer:
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Total Staff:
Number of Horticultural Staff: 11
Number of Educational Staff:
Number of Research Staff:
Number of Administration Staff:
- About this Garden
- Institution Type: Zoological Institution
- Status
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Private: Yes
Municipal: No
- Date Founded: 1907
- Physical Data
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Natural Vegetation Area (inside BG): No
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Landscaped Area: Yes
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Total Area (in Hectares): 44 hectares
Latitude: 47.3900
Longitude: -122.2000
Annual Rainfall: 965 mm
Altitude: 0.00 metres
- Features and Facilities
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Herbarium: No
Arboretum: No
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Micropropagation/Tissue Culture Facilities: No
Seed Bank: No
Published Plant Catalogue: No
Computer Plant Record System: Yes
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Open to the Public: Yes
Society of Friends: Yes
Retail Outlet (shop): Yes
Retail Outlet (plant sales): No
Disabled Access: Yes
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Number of Visitors: 1200000
Number of Volunteers: 650
- Plant Collections
- Conservation Programmes
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Conservation Programme: Yes
Medicinal Plant Programme: No
Ex Situ Conservation Programme: No
Reintroduction Programme: No
- Research Programmes
- Education Programmes