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Shanghai Botanical Garden

China - Shanghai - Shanghai
Institution Code: SHANG
International Agenda Registration: Y
BGCI Member: N

Main Address:
Shanghai Botanical Garden
No. 1111 Longwu Road
Shanghai
Shanghai 200231 China
Telephone: 86-21-54363369
Fax: 86-21-54363460
URL: www.shbg.org
Primary Email: huyonghong68@hotmail.com

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  • Staff Details
    • Director's Name: Dr. Hu, Yonghong
      Curator's Name: Chen Bisheng
      Plant Records Officer's Name: Wang Yuqin
    • Total Staff:
      Horticultural Staff Number: 100
      Educational Staff Number: 10
      Research Staff Number: 30
      Administration Staff Number: 15
  • About the Garden
    • Institution Type: Botanic Garden
    • Status
    • Status: Private: N
      Status: State: Y
      Status: Educational: Y
      Status: Municipal: Y
      Status: Satellite: N
      Status: Trust: N
    • Date founded: 1974
    • Physical Data
    • Natural Vegetation Area: N
    • Landscaped Area: Y
      Landscaped Area: Size: 80 Hectares
    • Total Area: 80 Hectares
      Latitude: 31.2000
      Longitude: 121.4333
      Annual Rainfall: 1143 mm
      Altitude: 4.00 Metres
      Total area of glasshouses: 10000 Metres
      Total area of shadehouses: 2000 Metres
    • Locality: Information
    • Locality: Garden Name: 上海植物园
    • Local Address: 中国上海市龙吴路1111号,邮编 200231
    • Locality: City: 上海
    • Locality: State: 上海
  • Features and Facilities
    • Herbarium: N
      Arboretum: Y
      Arboretum Size: 50
    • Seed Bank: Y
      Published Plant Catalogue: Y
      Computer Plant Record System: N
    • Open to public: Y
      Friends society: Y
      Retail Outlet: Shop: Y
      Retail Outlet: Plant Sales: Y
      Disabled access: N
  • 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: Y
      Medicinal Plant Programme: Y
      Ex Situ Conservation Programme: Y
      Reintroduction Programme: Y
  • Research Programmes
    • Biotechnology: Y
      Plant Breeding: Y
      Conservation - Biology: Y
      Conservation - Genetics: Y
      Data Management Systems and Information Technology: Y
      Ecology: Y
      Ecosystem Conservation: Y
      Education: Y
      Ethnobotany: Y
      Exploration: Y
      Floristics: N
      Invasive Species Biology and Control: Y
      Molecular Genetics: Y
      Pollination Biology: N
      Restoration Ecology: N
      Seed/Spore Biology: N
      Sustainability: Y
      Pharmacology: N
      Agriculture: Y
      Land Restoration: N
      Urban Environments: Y
  • Education Programmes
    • Visitor/Education Centre: Y
      Education Signs in Garden: Y
      Public Lectures/Talks: Y
      Education Booklets/Leaflets: Y
      Guided Tours: Y
      Permanent Public Displays: Y
      Special Exhibitions: Y
      Courses for School Children: N
      Courses for University/College Students: N
      Courses for General Public: N
      Education Programme: Y