Jardín Botánico CECON-USAC

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Guatemala - Guatemala City

Institution Code: USCG

BGCI Member: Yes

About the Jardín Botánico CECON-USAC

700 taxa representing 110 families

Main Address:
Jardín Botánico CECON-USAC
Facultad de Ciencias Quimicas y Farmacia (CECON), Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala,
Avenida La Reforma, 0-63, zona 10
Guatemala City
01001 Guatemala

Telephone: 310904 / 346064
Fax: 347664
URL: https://www.facebook.com/jardinbotanicousac/
Primary Email: cecon@usac.edu.gt

Staff Details

  • Director's Name: Marie Storek Cermakova
    Curator's Name: E. de Poll
    Plant Records Officer's Name:

About the Garden

  • Institution Type: Botanic Garden
  • Date founded: 1922
  • Physical Data
  • Latitude: 14.6247
    Longitude: -90.5328

Features and Facilities

Plant Collections

  • Special Collections:Acanthaceae, Amaryllidaceae, Apocynaceae, Araceae, Araliaceae, Begoniaceae, Bignoniaceae, Bombacaceae (6 spp. including 3 spp. of Ceiba), Bromeliaceae (10 spp. including 6 spp. Tillandsia), Cactaceae (14 spp.), Commelinaceae (15 spp.), Compositae (26 spp.

Conservation Programmes

Research Programmes

Education Programmes