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Yerevan Botanic Garden

Main Address:
Yerevan Botanic Garden
National Academy of Sciences of RA, Avan,
Yerevan
375063 Armenia
Telephone Number: (374 1) 628 211/614 440
Fax Number: 374 2 523 640
Web Site:
Institution Email Address:

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• Staff Details
  • Director: Dr. A. A. Charchoghlyan
    Curator: Dr G Mousesian
    Plant Records Officer:
    
  • Total Staff:
    Number of Horticultural Staff:
    Number of Educational Staff:
    Number of Research Staff: 7
    Number of Administration Staff:
• About this Garden
  • Institution Type:
  • Status
  • State: Yes
    
  • Date Founded: 1935
  • Physical Data
  • Total Area (in Hectares): 80 hectares
    Latitude: 40.1666
    Longitude: 44.5166
    Annual Rainfall: 250 mm
    Altitude: 1200.00 metres
    Total Area Under Glass: 3 metres
    
  • Additional Locations
  • Satellite Garden Names (including exteral arboreta): Sevan Botanical Garden. Vanadzor Botanical Garden.
• Features and Facilities
  • Herbarium: Yes
    Number of Specimens in Herbarium: 500
    Arboretum: Yes
    
  • Micropropagation/Tissue Culture Facilities: Yes
    Published Plant Catalogue: Yes
    
  • Open to the Public: Yes
    Retail Outlet (plant sales): Yes
    
• Plant Collections
  • Number of Taxa in Cultivation: 3
    
  • Special Collections:Syringa, Clematis, Sorbus, Philadelphus, conifers, local tree flora including Fagus sylvatica, Quercus macrantha, Q. ibirica, Carpinus caucasica, Juniperus polycarpos, J. procumbens, J. sabina, Celtis caucasica, Pyrus salicifolia, Juglans regia, Taxus bac
• Conservation Programmes
  • Medicinal Plant Programme: Yes
    
• Research Programmes
  • Conservation - Biology: Yes
    Ecology: Yes
    Horticulture: Yes
    
• Education Programmes
  • Special Exhibitions: Yes