Ege University Botanical Garden-Herbarium Application and Research Center

Ege University Botanical Garden-Herbarium Application and Research Center

It was established under the Faculty of Science by the decision of the Professors Board of the Faculty of Science within the body of Ege University, dated 14.12.1962 and numbered 29/11. In 1997, it became a research and application center affiliated with the rectorate. The main purpose of the center is; conduct scientific research in various fields related to plants and vegetation in Turkey, to protect plants that are endangered, seed catalogs and dry herbarium samples to students by increasing the diversity of seeds making the change and the public to introduce them. In the center, there are parts such as plant sales, herbarium, pools and protection garden. for example not unusual for trees such as redwood trees, as well as in Turkey, fly trap plant, it is possible to see plants such as duckweed. In addition to these interesting examples, the Botanical Garden, which is an extremely important center for recognizing and making sense of the vegetative nature, can also be defined as a plant paradise with its indoor and outdoor areas.