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INSTITUTION NAME AND MAIN ADDRESS |
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COUNTRY |
Iran |
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INSTITUTION NAME |
“Noshahr Botanic Garden” | |
MAIN ADDRESS |
Botanical Garden of Iran, P. O. Box 13116, Tehran (Iran); Research Institute of Forests and Rangelands; P.O.Box 13185-116; Tehran (Iran)
Email: info@rifr-ac.ir Tel: +98 21 44580222 Fax: +98 21 44196575
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DESCRIPTION |
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AREA |
8, 5 ha (Enciclopedia of Iran) | |
LATITUDE | 36, 5 º N | |
LONGITUDE |
53, 5 º E | |
ALTITUDE |
30 m |
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INFORMATION ABOUT THE INSTITUTION | ||
STATUS |
State | |
INSTITUTION TYPE |
Botanic Garden and arboretum depending on RIFR |
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DATE FOUNDED |
1954 |
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SPECIAL COLLECTIONS |
Collection of unique and endemic plants of Iran, ornamental shrubs, fragrant plants, conifers bulbous plants, tropical plants, medicinal plants, tundra plants and rock plants. Main Species: Taxodium distichum, Liriodendron tulipifera, Quercus suber, Maclura pumifera, Brossonetia papyrifera, Liquidambar orientalis, Ginkgo biloba, Aleorites fordii, Araucaria araucana, Pungence Picea, Chamaecyparis nootkatensis, etc. |
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TAXA |
658 species |
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PROGRAMMES |
• Biodiversity Conservation Programs (threatened species and endemic species)• Research Programs (ecological studies, adaptation of plants…) • Training Programs aimed at students and researchers |
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FEATURES AND FACILITIES |
• Research facilities: laboratories, library, offices • Nursery • Seed bank• 73 experimental plots • Arboretum • Herbarium with 14,000 specimens: 120 families and about 1,400 species (province of Mazandran) |
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MAIN DEFICIENCIES |
No information available |
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OTHER INFORMATION |
The Botanic Garden, Arboretum and Research Center are depending on the National Botanic Garden of Tehran, Research Institute of Forest and Rangeland (RIFR). Consult appendix | |
SOURCES CONSULTED |
Web:
www.bgci.org www.wikipedia.org www.hortinst.com Documentos: “Monographs of the national agricultural research systems of the highlands region” (ICARDA) “Organization and administration of agricultural research in the Near East countries”. FAO (Hussein I. et al.) Irán, Cairo, 1971, 89 p. “Botanic Gardens recorded in Iran” (CBD) “Botanic Gardens Conservation News 2 (5) 40-41”. Jafari, M. (1995). (RIFR), Iran |
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NOMBRE Y LOCALIZACIÓN DE LA INSTITUCIÓN |
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PAÍS |
Irán |
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INSTITUCIÓN |
“Noshahr Botanic Garden” | |
DIRECCIÓN Y CONTACTO |
Botanical Garden of Iran, P. O. Box 13116, Teherán (Irán); Research Institute of Forests and Rangelands; P.O.Box 13185-116; Teherán (Irán)
Email: info@rifr-ac.ir Tlfno: +98 21 44580222 Fax: +98 21 44196575 |
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DESCRIPCIÓN |
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ÁREA |
8, 5 ha (según datos extraídos de la enciclopedia Iránica) | |
LATITUD |
36, 5 º N | |
LONGITUD |
53, 5 º E | |
ALTITUD |
30 m |
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INFORMACIÓN SOBRE LA INSTITUCIÓN |
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ESTATUS |
Estatal | |
AÑO DE FUNDACIÓN |
1954 | |
TIPO DE INSTITUCIÓN |
Jardín botánico y arboreto asociados al RIFR | |
COLECCIONES ESPECIALES |
Colección de plantas únicas y endémicas de Irán; arbustos ornamentales; plantas fragantes; coníferas; plantas con bulbo; plantas tropicales; plantas medicinales; plantas de tundra y plantas de roca.
Especies destacadas: Taxodium distichum, Liriodendron tulipifera, Quercus suber, Maclura pumifera, Brossonetia papyrifera, Liquidambar orientalis, Ginkgo biloba, Aleorites fordii, Araucaria araucana, Picea pungence, Chamaecyparis nootkatensis, etc. |
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Nº DE TAXONES |
658 especies y variedades leñosas | |
PROGRAMAS |
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DE QUÉ DISPONE |
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CARENCIAS |
No se dispone de información | |
OTRA INFORMACIÓN |
El Jardín Botánico, Centro de Investigación y arboreto dependen administrativamente del Jardín Botánico Nacional de Teherán, Research Institute of Forest and Rangeland (RIFR). Consultar anexos | |
FUENTES CONSULTADAS |
Web:
www.bgci.org www.wikipedia.org www.hortinst.com Documentos: “Monographs of the national agricultural research systems of the highlands region” (ICARDA) “Organization and administration of agricultural research in the Near East countries”. FAO (Hussein I. et al.) Irán, Cairo, 1971, 89 p. “Botanic Gardens recorded in Iran” (CBD) “Botanic Gardens Conservation News 2 (5) 40-41”. Jafari, M. (1995). (RIFR), Iran |
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