SIGN UP NOW
for Cultivate, BGCI's free email newsletter:
Search again
Edit this page

West China Subalpine Botanical Garden (Sichuan)

China - Sichuan - Chengdu
Institution Code: DUJ
International Agenda Registrant: No
Current BGCI member: No
About the West China Subalpine Botanical Garden (Sichuan)
Longxi-Hongkou nature reserve (360 km2)

Main Address:
West China Subalpine Botanical Garden (Sichuan)
Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Dujiangyan City, Chengdu, Sichuan, 611830, China
Chengdu
Sichuan China
Telephone Number: (86-28) 87133653
Fax Number: (86-28) 87133653
Web Site:
Institution Email Address: hxbgcaos@mail.sc.cninfo.net

Show all data

  • Staff Details
    • Director: Zhuang Ping
      Curator:
      Plant Records Officer:
    • Total Staff:
      Number of Horticultural Staff: 2
      Number of Educational Staff: 1
      Number of Research Staff: 5
      Number of Administration Staff: 3
  • About this Garden
    • Institution Type:
    • Status
    • State: Yes
    • Date Founded: 1991
    • Physical Data
    • Natural Vegetation Area (inside BG): Yes
      Size of Area: 13 hectares
    • Total Area (in Hectares): 70 hectares
      Annual Rainfall: 1800 mm
      Altitude: 1790.00 metres
    • Local Information
    • Garden Name: 华西亚高山植物园 (四川)
    • Address: 中国四川省都江堰市,邮编 611830
    • City: 成都
    • State: 四川
  • Features and Facilities
    • Herbarium: Yes
      Number of Specimens in Herbarium: 20000
    • Published Plant Catalogue: Yes
    • Open to the Public: Yes
      Retail Outlet (plant sales): Yes
    • Number of Visitors: 4000
  • Plant Collections
    • Number of Living Plant Accessions: 3100
    • Special Collections:RhododendronRhododendrons and rare and endangered plants of the east part of the Himalayan mountain chain.
  • Conservation Programmes
    • Ex Situ Conservation Programme: Yes
  • Research Programmes
    • Conservation - Biology: Yes
  • Education Programmes
    • Visitor/Education Centre: Yes