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Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Gardens
United States of America - Oklahoma - Oklahoma City
Institution Code: OHOMA
International Agenda Registrant: No
Current BGCI member: No
Main Address:
Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Gardens
2101 Northeast 50th Street
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma 73111 United States of America
Telephone Number: (405) 425-0247
Fax Number:
Web Site: www.okczoo.com
Institution Email Address: ppearson@okczoo.com
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- Staff Details
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Director: Dwight Scott, Executive Director
Curator: Pearl Pearson, Horticulture Curator; (Siemens Edith, Horticulture Supervisor, edsiemens@okczoo.org)
Plant Records Officer: Roberta Rowland, Horticulturist
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Total Staff:
Number of Horticultural Staff: 8
Number of Educational Staff: 5
Number of Research Staff:
Number of Administration Staff:
- About this Garden
- Institution Type: Zoological Institution
- Status
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Educational Establishment: Yes
Municipal: Yes
Trust Administered: Yes
- Date Founded: 1904
- Physical Data
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Natural Vegetation Area (inside BG): Yes
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Landscaped Area: Yes
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Latitude: 35.3100
Longitude: -97.2800
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: 825000
Number of Volunteers: 300
- Plant Collections
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Number of Living Plant Accessions: 5092
- Conservation Programmes
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Conservation Programme: Yes
- Research Programmes
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Conservation - Biology: Yes
Education: Yes
- Education Programmes
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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: No
Courses for School Children: Yes
Courses for University/College Students: Yes
Courses for General Public: Yes
Education Programme: Yes