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Shanghai Botanic Garden

Main Address:
Shanghai Botanic Garden
No. 1111 Longwu Road, Shanghai,, China
Shanghai
Shanghai 200231 China
Telephone Number: 86-21-54363369
Fax Number: 86-21-54363460
Web Site: www.shbg.org
Institution Email Address: huyonghong68@hotmail.com

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• Staff Details
  • Director: Dr. Hu, Yonghong
    Curator: Chen Bisheng
    Plant Records Officer: Wang Yuqin
    
  • Total Staff:
    Number of Horticultural Staff: 100
    Number of Educational Staff: 10
    Number of Research Staff: 30
    Number of Administration Staff: 15
• About this Garden
  • Institution Type: Botanic Garden
  • Status
  • Private: No
    State: Yes
    Educational Establishment: Yes
    Municipal: Yes
    Satellite Garden: No
    Trust Administered: No
    
  • Date Founded: 1974
  • Physical Data
  • Natural Vegetation Area (inside BG): No
    
  • Landscaped Area: Yes
    Size of Area: 80 hectares
    
  • Total Area (in Hectares): 80 hectares
    Latitude: 31.2000
    Longitude: 121.4333
    Annual Rainfall: 1143 mm
    Altitude: 4.00 metres
    Total Area Under Glass: 10000 metres
    Total Area Under Shade: 2000 metres
    
  • Local Information
  • Garden Name: 上海植物园
  • Address: 中国上海市龙吴路1111号，邮编 200231
  • City: 上海
  • State: 上海
• Features and Facilities
  • Herbarium: No
    Arboretum: Yes
    Arboretum Size: 50
    
  • Seed Bank: Yes
    Published Plant Catalogue: Yes
    Computer Plant Record System: No
    
  • Open to the Public: Yes
    Society of Friends: Yes
    Retail Outlet (shop): Yes
    Retail Outlet (plant sales): Yes
    Disabled Access: No
    
• Plant Collections
  • Special Collections:Pengjin plants (Bonsai plants), azaleas, camellia, Chinese orchids, plants for environmental protection, Rosa, Paeonia, Rhododendron, Acer, Osmanthus, bamboo, medicinal plants,
• Conservation Programmes
  • Conservation Programme: Yes
    Medicinal Plant Programme: Yes
    Ex Situ Conservation Programme: Yes
    Reintroduction Programme: Yes
    
• Research Programmes
  • Biotechnology: Yes
    Plant Breeding: Yes
    Conservation - Biology: Yes
    Conservation - Genetics: Yes
    Data Management Systems and Information Technology: Yes
    Ecology: Yes
    Ecosystem Conservation: Yes
    Education: Yes
    Ethnobotany: Yes
    Exploration: Yes
    Floristics: No
    Horticulture: Yes
    Invasive Species Biology and Control: Yes
    Molecular Genetics: Yes
    Pollination Biology: No
    Restoration Ecology: No
    Seed/Spore Biology: No
    Systematics and Taxonomy: No
    Sustainability: Yes
    Pharmacology: No
    Agriculture: Yes
    Land Restoration: No
    Urban Environments: Yes
    
• Education Programmes
  • Visitor/Education Centre: Yes
    Education Signs in Garden: Yes
    Public Lectures/Talks: Yes
    Education Booklets/Leaflets: Yes
    Guided Tours: Yes
    Permanent Public Displays: Yes
    Special Exhibitions: Yes
    Courses for School Children: No
    Courses for University/College Students: No
    Courses for General Public: No
    Education Programme: Yes