Botani garden
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Back to "Horticulture"A Botani garden is often one after origin of the plants arranged cultivation of trees, bushes, Stauden and other plants. The garden stands usually under the administration of a university or a university, since the collection of plants represents a good basis for scientific work.
A Botani garden limited to trees is called Arboretum.
The first Botani garden 1544 in the Italian Pisa based of Luca Ghini, 1545 followed Padua (based of Johannes Baptista Montanus), Florenz and Bologna. After it Botani gardens developed, e.g. in Leipzig (1580), for Jena (1586) already briefly, Heidelberg (1593), pouring also in Germany (1609) or Freiburg (1620), usually still integrates into the medical faculty as Hortus Medicus. The first German Botani garden strictly speaking became then in late 17. Century (1669) of the Kieler university furnished. It exists until today as new Botani garden on the in the Leibnizstrasse.
Task of Botani gardens
- To seize the variety of the plants to describe and arrange systematics of the Pflanzenreichs
- Supply material for investigations e.g. in the range of biology, anatomy and morphology
- Illustrative material for training and training further meetings, as important for lectures at universities and professional schools, for acquiring kind knowledge
- Preservation of the diversity of species, function as gene reservoir in the form of seed banks
Botani gardens world-wide
- See list of botanischer gardens
Literature
- Friedrich Ebel: Bibliography of the Botani gardens of Europe. - Resounds: Univ., 1995. - ISBN 3-86010-137-4
- Herbert Reisigl: Blumenparadiese and Botani gardens of the earth. - Innsbruck: Penguin Verl., 1980
- January Of Germany oldest botanischer garden. Johannes Daniel major and the first Botani garden in Kiel., in: Schleswig-Holstein 2003, number 10, P. 10-13.
- Loki Schmidt: The Botani gardens in Germany. - Hamburg: Hoffmann & Campe, 1997. - ISBN 3-455-11120-3 (all 70 Botani gardens are described, including their developing history and references to existence and the local characteristics)
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- Botanical guards information system - SysTax - information system Botani garden
- Google directory "Botani gardens"
- Botani gardens of Switzerland
- Working group of Austrian Botani gardens
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