Giardino Botanico del Cantone Ticino

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Switzerland - Ascona

Institution Code: BRISS

BGCI Member: No

Main Address:
Giardino Botanico del Cantone Ticino
Isole di Brissago
Casella postale 714
Ascona
6612 Switzerland

Telephone: +41 91 791 43 61
Fax: +41 91 791 07 63
URL: https://www.isoledibrissago.ti.ch
Primary Email: isoledibrissago@ti.ch

Staff Details

  • Director's Name: Position vacant as of June 2015
    Curator's Name: Alessio Maccagni
    Plant Records Officer's Name: Mattia Boggia (head gardener)

About the Garden

  • Institution Type: Botanic Garden
  • Date founded: 1950
  • Physical Data
  • Landscaped Area: Yes
  • Total Area: 2 Hectares
    Latitude: 46.1191
    Longitude: 8.7115
    Altitude: 200.00 Metres

Features and Facilities

  • Open to public: Yes
    Friends society: Yes

Plant Collections

  • Special Collections:Subtropical and mediterranean plants.

Conservation Programmes

  • Ex Situ Conservation Programme: Yes
    Reintroduction Programme: Yes

Research Programmes

Education Programmes

  • Guided Tours: Yes