List of botanical gardens and arboretums in the United States facts for kids
This list is intended to include all significant botanical gardens and arboretums in the United States.
The total number of Botanical Gardens recorded in the United States of America depends on the criteria used and is in the range from 296 to 1014.
The Approximate number of living plant accessions recorded in these botanical gardens — 600,000.
The Approximate number of taxa in these collections — 90,000 taxa or approximately 40,000 species.
Estimated percentage of collections in existence before Convention on Biological Diversity — 70%
Contents
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- Washington, D.C.
- Florida
- Georgia
- Guam
- Hawaiʻi
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Puerto Rico
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- U.S. Virgin Islands
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
- See also
Alabama
Alaska
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Arizona
Arkansas
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California
Colorado
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Connecticut
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Delaware
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Washington, D.C.
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Florida
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Georgia
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Guam
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Hawaiʻi
Idaho
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Illinois
Indiana
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Iowa
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Kansas
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Kentucky
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Louisiana
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Maine
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Maryland
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Massachusetts
Michigan
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Minnesota
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Mississippi
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Missouri
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Montana
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Nebraska
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Nevada
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New Hampshire
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New Jersey
New Mexico
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New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
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Ohio
Oklahoma
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Oregon
Pennsylvania
Puerto Rico
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Rhode Island
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South Carolina
South Dakota
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Tennessee
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Texas
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U.S. Virgin Islands
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Utah
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Vermont
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Virginia
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Washington
West Virginia
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Wisconsin
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Wyoming
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See also
- List of botanical gardens
- Plant Collections Network
- National Register of Champion Trees
- Tourist attractions in the United States
- Lists of tourist attractions
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