Jardín Botánico de Córdoba
Description
The Botanical Garden of Córdoba is a public foundation negotiated by the City Council and the University of Córdoba. As institution dedicated to the study of plants, it develops several functions and projects guided to the conservation and cultural spreading of the nature. This institution has social, didactic and scientific functions through visits, educational programs, cultural acts, exhibitions, conferences, congresses, scientific and spreading publications, programs of conservation of phytogenetical andalusian resources and botanical research. So, the Botanical Garden of Córdoba has become an institution of wide social projection and remarkable prestige in its international sphere since May of 1987, the day of its inauguration.
Strengths
1- Management of the Biodiversity and sustainable use of the phytogenetical resources, 2- Biology of the conservation, 3- Ethnobotany, 4- Palaeobotany, 5- History of the gardening and ornamental species.
Usage restrictions
The general public must not visit the bank of germ-plasm, the herbarium and the laboratory of cultures "in vitro".
Access restrictions
Ticket is necessary by general public. Previous appointmet is required by researchers.
Geospatial coverage
Mainly Andalusia (Spain), some Canary Islands (Spain), some rest of the Iberian Peninsula, some rest of the world.
Temporal coverage
Some Cenozoic, some Mesozoic, some Paleozoic, mostly extant taxa.
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Metadata last updated on 2023-04-25 13:17:14.0
Collections
- Herbario COA, Jardín Botánico de Córdoba The Herbarium COA began in 1980. It approximately includes 75000 sheets of pressed and dried plants fundamentally from Andalusia. It is specialized in species of the family Brassicaceae, weeds and endemic plants of the Iberian Peninsula and Balearic Islands. The sheets are stored in 17 compact closets distributed by families, genus and species...
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