Mexico Total no. of Botanic Gardens recorded in Mexico: 89.
Approx. no. of living plant accessions recorded in these botanic gardens: Unknown but probably c.100,000
Approx. no. of taxa in these collections: Unknown but perhaps 10,000 (8,000 spp.). Estimated % of pre-CBD collections: 80%.
Notes: The Mexican Association of Botanic Gardens (Asociación Mexicana de Jardines Botánicos) actively supports gardens in each vegetation type and state to cultivate native plants. For instance, there are 17 gardens in xerophytic habitats which represents 50% of the area and 20% of the total flora of Mexico. This area is dominated by cacti and xerophytic monocyledons (Agave, Yucca, Dasylirion, Nolina spp. and Bromeliaceae). Other gardens are at high altitudes with coniferous forest (4), tropical forest (3), tropical deciduous forest (9) which represents about 61% flora. Several gardens cultivate species of economic use both native and introduced.
Location: AGUASCALIENTES Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico "Rey Netzahualcóyotl”
Address: Universidad Autónoma de Aguascalientes, Av. Universidad 940 Fracc. Los Bosques 20100, Aguascalientes
Status: University Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: No information available. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: AGUASCALIENTES Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico "Jorge Meyrán" El Llano, Aguascalientes
Address: CIGA - ITA 20, Arquímedes, Caballero 118, Fracc. Boulevares 20288, Aguascalientes Status: Unknown
Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: No information available. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR Founded: 1971
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico Campo Experimental "Todos Santos"
Address: Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Forestales Agricolas y Pecurias (INIFAP), Col. Emiliano Zapata, C.P. 23070, La Paz, Baja California Sur
Status: Research institution Herbarium: Yes
Ex situ Collections:
Medicinal, food, forage, desert plants and arboretum (ornamental, wood, forage, construction and craft), Cactaceae - Ferocactus rectispinus, F. townsendianus, Stenocereus eruca, Lophocerues schottii. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR Founded: 1971
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico de Cactáceas y Plant as del Desierto de Baja California Sur
Address: Fundación Baja California para el Desarrollo Sustenable A.C., Av. México 550, Fracc. Perla 23030, Baja California Sur, En el D.F.: Irlanda 178 - 5 San Lucas Coyoacán 04030, México D.F. Status: Unknown
Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections:
Cacti and other succulents. Desert plants. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: CAMPECHE
Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico Regional Carmen A.C
Address: Universidad Autónoma del Carm en, Calle 56 No. 4 Esq. Av. concordia Col. Aviación CP 24180, Cd del Carmen, CAMPECHE
Status: University Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: No information available. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: CAMPECHE
Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico de la Unidad de Evaluación y Monitoreo de la Biodiversidad de Hamplol
Address: Universidad Autónoma de Campeche, Av. Agustin Melgar s/n Col. Linda Vista CP2430, CAMPECHE
Status: University Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: No information available. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: CHIAPAS
Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico de San Cristobal de las Casas Address: San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas
Status: Unknown Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections:
Trees of the Altos de Chiapas (Quercus brachystachys, Q. acatenangensis, Arbutus grandulosa, Juniperus sp., Crataegus pubescens, C. nelsonii, Buddleia americana), epiphytes
No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: CHIAPAS
Founded: 1949
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico Dr. Faustino Miranda
Address: Instituto de Historia Natural de Chiapas, Calzada de los Hombres de la Revolución s/n, A.P. 6, C.P. 29000. Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas.
Status: State
Herbarium: Yes Approx. no. of herbarium specimens: 4,000 Ex situ Collections:
Sapotaceae, Moraceae, Bignoniaceae, Boraginaceae No. of taxa: 220
Rare & Endangered plants: Dioon merolae
• Campo Deportivo Caña Hueca, Centro de Medicinal Tradicional de Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas 150 medicinal spp. collected from central Chiapas. A municipal project developed in 1991.
Location: CHIAPAS Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico Regional "El Soconusco". Address: Col. Fronera Sur, CHIAPAS
Status: Unknown Herbarium: Unknow n Ex situ Collections: No information available. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: CHIHUAHUA
Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico Ing Alberto Carballo A
Address: Escuela Superior de Agricultura "Hermanos Escobar", A.P. 2119, CD. Juarez, Chihuahua Status: Unknown
Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections:
Cactaceae, Asteraceae, Agavaceae No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: CHIHUAHUA
Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico Rancho Experimental 'La Campana"
Address: Instituto Nacional Investigaciones Pecuarias, S.A.R.H., Apartado Postal 682, Chihuahua, C.P. 31000
Status: Unknown Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: No information available. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: COAHUILA
Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico de Parras
Address: Francisco I. Madero s/n. Parras, Coahuila Status: Private
Herbarium: No Ex situ Collections:
Cactaceae, Agavaceae, Pinaceae No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: COAHUILA
Founded: 1967
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico "Ing. Gustavo Aguirre Benavides"
Address: Universidad Autónoma Agraria "Antonio Narro", Departamento de Botánica, Unidad Laguna, Apartado Postal 554, C.P. 25315, Buena Vista, Saltillo, Coahuila.
Status: University
Herbarium: Yes Approx. no. of herbarium specimens: 40,000 Ex situ Collections:
Cactaceae, Poaceae, Pinaceae, Agavaceae, forage crops No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: COAHUILA
Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico"Jerzy Rzedowski Rotter"
Address: Universidad Autónoma Agraria "Antonio Narro", Unidad Laguna (U.A.A.A.N. -U.L.), Periférico y Carretera a Santa Fé, Apartado Postal 51 Suc. A, C.P. 27130, Torreón, Coahuila. Status: University
Ex situ Collections: No information available. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: COLIMA
Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico Tropical Comala, A.C.
Address: Huertas de Comala, A.P. 43, C.P. 48450 Comala, Colima. Status: Private
Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: Economic plants No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: DISTRICT FEDERAL MEXICO Founded: 1976
Garden Name: Asociación Mexicana de Orquideologia A.C. Address: Apartado Postal 53-123, D.F. Mexico. 11320. Status: Private
Herbarium: Yes Approx. no. of herbarium specimens: 10,000 Ex situ Collections:
Orchidaceae of Mexico and Neotropics, Epidendrum, Mormodes. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: An extensive collection of threatened orchid species. Location: DISTRICT FEDERAL MEXICO
Founded: 1959
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico del Instituto de Biología de la UNAM
Address: Universidad Autónoma de México, A.P. 70-614, C.P. 04510, Coyoacán,. México D.F. Status: University
Herbarium: Yes Approx. no. of herbarium specimens: 640,000 Ex situ Collections:
Agavaceae (175 taxa - Agave 109 taxa, Yucca 22 taxa), Nolinaceae (30 taxa - Dasylirion - 14 taxa), Cactaceae, Opuntia, Orchidaceae, Pinaceae, Arecaceae, plants of economic use.
No. of taxa: 3,000
Rare & Endangered plants: Mammillaria spp. including M. san angelensis, M. huitz, Ariocarpus retusus, Strombocactus disciformis.
Special Conservation Collections: Endangered Mexican plants (emphasis on Cactaceae and Orchidaceae), Agavaceae (National collection).
• Jardín Botánico de Cactáceas " Dra Helia Bravo-Hollis", Edo. de Mexico - (Neobuxbaumia tetetzo, Pachycereus marginatus)
Location: MÉXICO D.F. Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico de la Benemérita Escuela Nacional de Maestros
Address: Czda, México Tacuba Núm 75 Col. Un hogar para nosotros 11330 México D.F. Status: Unknown
Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: No information available. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: DISTRICT FEDERAL MEXICO Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico con Caracter Didactico
Status: Unknown Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: No information available. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: DISTRICT FEDERAL MEXICO Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico"Aeroméxico"
Address: Av. Tahel s/n, Esq. Avenida Texcoco., Col. Pensador Mexicano, C.P. 15510. Mexico D.F Status: Unknown
Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections:
Medicinal plants, ornamentals, Cactaceae, Agavaceae. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: DISTRICT FEDERAL MEXICO Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico de Plantas Medicinales de la Escuela Nacional de Medicina y Homeopatía IPN
Address: Calle Guillermo Massieu # 239, Ticmán, D.F. Mexico Becario-COFAA.EDD.IPN Status: Unknown
Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: Medicinal plants No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: DISTRICT FEDERAL MEXICO Founded: 1987
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico de Plantas Medicinales de la "Cruz -Badiano"
Address: Facultad de Estudios Superiores (FES) Zaragoza, Av. Guelato No. 66 Ejército Oriente, Iztapalapa, 09230, Mexico D.F.
Status: Universiy Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections:
Medicinal plants (145 taxa -55% wild origin) No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: DISTRICT FEDERAL MEXICO Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico Temático Etnobotánico "San Isidro"
Address: Calle San Francisoc Núm. 1375 Col del Valle, Deleg. Benito Juárez 03210, Mexico D.F Status: Unknown
Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: Ethnoboanical plants. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: DISTRICT FEDERAL MEXICO Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico Forestal
Address: , Inst. Nacional de Investigaciones Forestales, Av. Progresso 5, Coyoacan. D.F. Mexico, C.P. 04110
Status: Unknown Herbarium: Unknown.
Ex situ Collections: No information available. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: DISTRICT FEDERAL MEXICO Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico Didactico de Cactáceas
Address: Dirección General de Reforestacion y Manejo de, Suelos Forestales, Netzahualcoyol 109-90, Piso, 06080 D.F. Mexico 1
Status: Unknown Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: Cactaceae.
No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: DISTRICT FEDERAL MEXICO Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Wild Botanical Garden
Address: Desierto de Los Leones Cultural & Recreational, Park. Mexico City Status: Unknown
Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections:
Collections of grassland, pines, broad-leaved & mixed forests No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: ESTADO DE MEXICO Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico de la Fundación Xochitla A.C
Address: Carr. Circunvalación s/n A.P. 44, 54600 Tepozotlán, Edo. de Mexico Status: Unknown
Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: No information available. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: ESTADO DE MEXICO Founded: 1985
Garden Name: Pinetum "Maximino Martínez"
Address: Lomas de San Juan, Santa Cruz de Arriba, Herbario de la Division de Ciencas Forestales, Universidad Autónoma Chapingo, A.P. 104, C.P. 56230 Chapingo, Edo de Mexico
Status: University Herbarium: No Ex situ Collections:
Pinaceae (55 spp. Mexican and 17 spp. introduced) No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown
Special Conservation Collections: Mexican Pinaceae Location: ESTADO DE MEXICO
Founded: 1980
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico de las Plantas Medicinales "Maximino Martínez
Address: Universidad Autónoma Chapingo, A.P.No.20., C.P.56230., Chapingo, Edo. de Mexico. Status: University
Herbarium: Yes Approx. no. of herbarium specimens: 15,000 Ex situ Collections:
No. of taxa: 180
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: , ESTADO DE MEXICO Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico de la Universidad de Guadalajara
Address: Universidad de Guadalajara, Dirección Particular: Arrayán 40, Texcoco, EDO DE MEXICO Status: University
Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: No information available. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: ESTADO DE MÉXICO Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico de bejucos Address: Estado de México
Status: Unknown Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: No information available. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: ESTADO DE MÉXICO Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico de la Facultad de Estudios Superiores (FES), Cuautitlán-UNAM Address: Km 2.5 Carr. Cuautitlán-Teoloyucan, Cuautitlán-Izcalli, C.P. 54700, Edo. de México Status: Educational establishment
Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections:
Pinaceae, Fagaceae, Cactaceae, Orchidaceae, medicinal plants. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: ESTADO DE MEXICO Founded: 1982
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico e Invernadero, Iztacala.
Address: Escuela Nacional de Estudios Profesionales Iztacala, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Av. de Los Barrios s/n, Los Reyes Iztacala, Tlalnepantia, C.P. 54090, Edo de Mexico Status: University
Herbarium: No. Ex situ Collections:
Cactaceae, Orchidaceae, Crassulaceae, Agavaceae, Liliaceae, Zamiaceae. No. of taxa: 700
Rare & Endangered plants: c.20 spp. Cactaceae (Ariocarpus kotschoubeyanus, Ferocactus acanthodes, Mammillaria pectinifera, M. solisioides).
Special Conservation Collections: Cactaceae :
Location: GUANAJUAT O Founded: 1991
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico "El Charco del Ingenio".
Address: Cante A.C., Diez de Sollano No. 21, C.P. 37700 San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato. Status: Independent
Herbarium: Yes Approx. no. of herbarium specimens: 600 Ex situ Collections:
Cactaceae - Opuntia (15 spp.), Crassulaceae, includes an orchidarium which has a collection of 230 spp. of orchid and Natural Park with 600 tree spp. planted.
Rare & Endangered plants: Yes
Special Conservation Collections: Mexican plants (1,100), Cactaceae Location: GUERRERO
Founded: 1977
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico de la Universidad de Guerrero
Address: Universidad Autónoma de Guerrero, Av. Lázaro Cárdenas s/n. Ciudad Universitaria, C.P. 39000, Chilpancingo, Guerrero.
Status: University Herbarium: No Ex situ Collections:
Burseraceae, Cactaceae, Orchidaceae, medical plants No. of taxa: 200
Rare & Endangered plants: Yes
Special Conservation Collections: Regional flora of Guerrero Bursera (15 spp., a potential National collection).
Location: HIDALGO Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico "Ollintépetl"
Address: Parque Ecológico Cubito, Consejo Estatal de Ecologia COEDE, Iglesias No 100 Col. Centro CP 42000, Pachuca, HIDALGO
Status: Unknown Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: No information available. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: JALISCO
Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico del Universidad de Guadalajara
Address: Universidad de Guadalajara, Lomas del Valle Zapopan, A.P.139., Carretera Guadalajara-Nogales Km. 15.5 Zapopan, C.P. 45110, Jalisco.
Status: University Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections:
Cactaceae (Coryphantha, Echinocereus, Ferocactus and Mammillaria spp.), Orchidaceae No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: JALISCO
Founded: 1968
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico "Jorge Victor Eller T."
Address: Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, Av. Patria No. 1201. Villa Universitaria, A.P. 1-440, C.P. 44100, , Guadalajara, Jalisco.
Status: University
Herbarium: Yes Approx. no. of herbarium specimens: 40,000 Ex situ Collections:
Cactaceae No. of taxa: 3,700
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown
Special Conservation Collections: Threatened species of Mexico. Location: JALISCO
Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín BotánicoTropical y Arboretum Majagua Address: Aurelio Ortega No. 764, Zapopan, Jalisco 45150. Status: Unknown
Ex situ Collections: No information available. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: JALISCO
Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Estación de Biología Chamela
Address: Instituto Biologia, UNAM, A.P. 21 48980 San Patricio, Jalisco Status: University
Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: No information available. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: MICHOACÁN
Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico del Centro de Desarrollo Tecnológico "Morelia" Banco de México - FIRA
Address: Km 8 antigüa carretera a Patzcuaro, Morelia, MICHOACÁN Status: Unknown
Herbarium: Unknown. Ex situ Collections: No information available. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: MORELOS
Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Etnobotánico del Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (INAH) Address: Matamoros No. 200 Col., Acapatzingo C.P. 62440, Cuernavaca, Morelos. Status: University
Herbarium: Yes Approx. no. of herbarium specimens: 55,000 Ex situ Collections:
Medicinal plants, Orchidaceae, Cactaceae No. of taxa: 477
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: MORELOS
Founded: 1980
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos
Address: Estudio Floristico Ecologico del Estado de, Morelos, Unidad Biomédica, Avenida Universidad 1001, Col. Chamilpa, Cuernavaca, Morelos, C.P
Status: University
Herbarium: Yes at University Approx. no. of herbarium specimens: 10,200 Ex situ Collections:
No information available. No. of taxa: 260
Rare & Endangered plants: Yes Location: NUEVO LEÓN Founded: 1983
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico"Efraím Hernández Xolocotzi"
Address: Facultad de Ciencias Biológicas de Linares, Departamento de Ecología, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León (U.A.N.L.), A.P. C.P. 66450, Linares, Nuevo León
Status: University
Herbarium: Yes Approx. no. of herbarium specimens: Unknown Ex situ Collections:
Native flora, Cactaceae, Agavaceae, Liliaceae, Amaryllidaceae, Agavaceae, Fabaceae, Rutaceae, Cyperaceae, ornamentals, pinetum.
No. of taxa: 130
Rare & Endangered plants: Yes
Special Conservation Collections: cycads, cacti, succulents, dry, matorral forest reserve. Location: NUEVO LEÓN
Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico "La Yucca", Bioparque Estrella, Nuevo León Address: NUEVO LEÓN
Status: Unknown Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: No information available. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: NUEVO LEÓN
Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico, Instituto de Silvicultura y Manejo de Recursos
Address: Naturales, Ex-Hacienda Guadalupe, Apartado Postal 104, Monterrey, Nuevo León Status: Unknown
Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: No information available. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: OAXACA
Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico
Address: Instituto Tecnológico de Oaxaca, Calz W. Massieu s/n Esq. Av. Tecnológico, A.P. 1461, Oaxaca, C.P. 68020
Status: Unknown Herbarium: No Ex situ Collections: Agavaceae
No. of taxa: Unknown Rare & Endangered plants: Yes
Special Conservation Collections: Agavetum Location: OAXACA
Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico Escuela Secundaria No. 1 Address: Apartado Postal 423, Oaxaca, C.P. 68000, OAXACA Status: Unknown
Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: No information available. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: OAXACA
Founded: 1993
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico Regional "Cassiano Conzatti" del CIIDIR-IPN-OAX Address: Centro de Investigación Interdisciplinaria para el Desarrollo Integral Regional, Unidad Oaxaca del Instituto Politécnico Nacional (CIIDIR-IPN-OAXACA)., Calle Hornos 1003, Riberas del Atoyac (INDECO XOCO), Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán, 71213, Oaxaca
Status: State
Ex situ Collections:
Cactaceae and succulents (53 spp.), useful plants (31 spp.) No. of taxa: 84
Rare & Endangered plants: Yes, native Cacti and succulents Location: OAXACA
Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Histórico Etnobotánico del Centro Cultural de Santo Domingo, Ciudad de Oaxaca
Address:Gómez Farías No 112, Macedonio Alcalá s/n. col. Centro, C.P. 68000, Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca
Status: Unknown Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: No information available No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: PUEBLA
Founded: 1993
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico 'Louise Wardle de Camacho'
Address: Africam Safari, Carretera a Valsequillo Km, 16.5, Valsequillo, 11 Oriente No. 2407, C.P. 72007 Puebla, Puebla
Status: Unknown Herbarium: No Ex situ Collections:
Cactaceae, Bromeliaceae, Quercus (75 of 186 Mexican spp.). No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Some.
Special Conservation Collections: National collection of Quercus, in collaboration with Jardín Botánico "Ignacio Rodrígues Alconedo"de la BUAP.
Location: PUEBLA Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico "Ignacio Rodrígues Alconedo"de la Benemérita Universid Autónoma de Puebla
Address: Edificío Carolinao 4 Sur N. 104 Puebla, Puebla Status: University
Herbarium: No Ex situ Collections: Economic plants No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Some. Location: PUEBLA
Founded: 1986
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico "Dra Helia Bravo Hollis"
Address: Secretaria de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL), Km 25.5 Carr. Tehuacan-Huajuapan de León, Zapotitlán Salinas, Puebla Prolongación Reforma 3911 Piso 1 Col. La Paz, C.P. 72160 Puebla, Puebla Status: Unknown
Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections:
Local flora especially Cactaceae No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Yes, local Cactaceae Special Conservation Collections: Cactaceae Location: PUEBLA
Founded: Unknown
Address: Rosmarinus, Puebla Status: Unknown
Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: No information available. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: QUERÉTARO
Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico Regional de Cadereyta "Ing. Manuel González de Cosío" Address: Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología de Querétaro, Pasteur 36 sur, C.P. 76000, Querétaro.
Status: State
Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections:
Cactaceae, Agavaceae, Fabaceae, dry matorral reserve No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown. Location: QUERÉTARO
Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico y Cactario Regional "Hernando Sánchez-Mejorada Rodríguez" Address: Instituto Technológico de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey Campus (ITESM -Campus), Querétaro, Henry Ford No 10, Parques Industriales., A.P.37, C.P.76500, Querétaro.
Status: Unknown Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections:
Cactaceae, Crassulaceae, Agavaceae No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Wilcoxia schmollii Location: QUINTANA ROO
Founded: 1983
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico"Dr. Alfredo Barrera Marín" del Colegio de la Frontera Sur Address: Km 320 Capr. Chetumal-Can Cun, A.P. 424, C.P. 77000. Chetumal, Quintana Roo. Status: State
Herbarium: Yes Approx. no. of herbarium specimens: 2,000 Ex situ Collections:
Orchidaceae, Araceae, Bromeliaceae, Cactaceae. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Yes
Special Conservation Collections: Rare and endangered trees. Native orchids and bromeliads, tropical forest reserve.
Location: QUINTANA ROO Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico del Parque Eco-arqueológico,
Address: Km 282 Carretera Chetumal - Puerto Juarez Col. Solidaridad, CP 77710, Xcaret, QUINTANA ROO
Status: Unknown Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: No information available. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: QUINTANA ROO Founded: Unknown
Address: , Patronato Laguna Chankanaab, Cozumel, Quintana Roo Status: Unknown
Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: No information available. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: SAN LUIS POTOSI Founded: 1978
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico de San Luis Potosí,
Address: Instituto de Investigación de Zonas Desérticas, Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, Parque Tangamanga 1. Altair No.200, Fracc. del Llano, C.P.78377, San Luis Potosí.
Status: University Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: Cactaceae
No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: SINALOA
Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico Municipio de Ahome,
Address: Ayuntamiento de los Mochis, Ahome, C.P. 81310., Sinaloa Status: Municipal
Herbarium: No Ex situ Collections: No information available No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: SINALOA
Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico de Culiacán de la Sociedad Botánica y Zoológica de Sinaloa, A.C. Address: Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa, Olmecas 2454, Col. Industrial Palmito C.P. 80160, Culiacán, Sinaloa
Status: University Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: No information available. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: SINALOA
Founded: 1980
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico del Acuario de Mazatlán
Address: Av. de Los Deportes No. 111, Apartado Postal 770, C.P. 82000, Mazatlán, Sinaloa. Status: State
Herbarium: No Ex situ Collections: Tropical plants. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown. Location: TABASCO
Founded: 1974
Garden Name: Jardin Agrícola Tropical Puyacatengo
Address: Centro Regional Universitario del Sureste (CRUSE), Universidad Autónoma de Chapingo, San José‚ Puyacatengo, A.P.29., C.P. 86800. Teapa, Tabasco.
Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections:
Economic plants: grasses (Poaceae), coffee, Citrus, trees (130 spp.), mango, cocoa. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: TABASCO
Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico "José N. Rovirosa de la Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco Address: Km 0.5 Carret. Vhsa-Cárdenas, Villahermosa, Tabasco.
Status: University Herbarium: Yes Ex situ Collections: No information available. No. of taxa: Unknown.
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: TABASCO
Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico de la Reserva Ecológico de la Chontalpa
Address: Colegio de Posgraduados Campus Tabasco, A.P. 24, 86500 H. Cárdenas TABASCO Status: Unknown
Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: No information available. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: TABASCO
Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico
Address: , Colegio Superior de Agricultura Tropical, Apartado Postal 24, H. Cardenas, C.P. 86500, TABASCO
Status: Unknown Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: No information available. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: TAMAULIPAS
Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardin Botánico Tamaulipeco
Address: Instituto Technológico de Cd. Victoria, Tamaulipas, Boulevard Lic. Emilio Portes Gil s/n. A.P. 175. C.P. 87010 Cd. Victoria, Tamaulipas.
Status: Unknown Herbarium: Unknown. Ex situ Collections:
Cactaceae, Agavaceae, Crassulaceae, dry matorral reserve No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown. Location: TAMAULIPAS
Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico de Cactáceas y Suculentas de Tamaulipas,
Address: Calle 10 Norte 186, Núm 1867 Col. Sierra Gorda 87050 Cd. Victoria, TAMAULIPAS Status: Unknown
Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: Cacti and other succulents.
No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: TAMAULIPAS
Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico "Prof Silvestre Abrego Flores", Escuela Normal Superior Address: TAMAULIPAS
Status: Unknown Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: No information available. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: TAMAULIPAS
Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico Escuela de Ciencias
Address: Universidad del Noreste, Apartado Postal 14-79, Tampico, TAMAULIPAS, C.P. 89000 Status: Unknown
Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: No inform ation available. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: TLAXCALA
Founded: 1989
Garden Name: Jardín BotánicoTizatlán A.C.
Address: Km 3 Carr. Tlaxcala-Santa Ana Chiautempam, A.P. 317, C.P. 90000, Tlaxcala, TLAXCALA. Status: Unknown
Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections:
Arboretum (Alnus, Salix, Quercus, Pinus), aquatic plants, xerophytes (succulents, Cactaceae), medicinal, fruits, other useful plants, ornamentals.
No. of taxa: Unknown.
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: TLAXACALA
Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico Universitario de la Universidad Autónoma de Tlaxacala (UAT) Address: Secretaria de Investigación, Av. Universidad No. 1 Col. La Loma CP 90070, A.P. 332, Tlaxacala, TLAXACALA
Status: Unknown Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: No information available. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: VERACRUZ
Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico Agricola del Centro Regional Universitario Oriente Address: Universidad Autónoma de Chapingo, A.P. 49 C.P. 94100, Huatusco, Veracruz Status: University
Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: Temperate fruits, coffee No. of taxa: Unknown
Location: VERACRUZ Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Estacion de Biología Tropical Los Tuxtlas, Instituto de Biología - UNAM, Apartado Postal 94, SAN ANDRES TUXTLA, Veracruz, C.P. 95700
Status: University Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: No information available. No. of taxa: Unknown.
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown. Location: VERACRUZ
Founded: 1976
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico "Francisco Xavier Clavijero"
Address: Instituto de Ecolgía, Km 2.5 Antigua Carretera a Coatepec, INIREB, P.O. 63, C.P. 91000, XALAPA, Veracruz.
Status: State
Herbarium: Yes Approx. no. of herbarium specimens: 230,000 Ex situ Collections:
Cycadaceae (e.g. Dioon edule), Orchidaceae, Palmae (native spp. such as Gaussia gomez-pompae, Astrocaryum mexicanum, Sabal mexiacana and Chamaedorea spp.), Aristolochiaceae, Bromeliaceae, aquatic plants, arboretum (includes natives such as Acer skutchii, Cornus disciflora, Platanus mexicana, Magnolia schiedeana, M. dealbata, Talauma mexicana, Ulmus mexicana), pinetum (includes Mexican conifers (Pinus patula, P. teocote, P. ayacahuite, P. pseudostrobus, Podocarpus guatemalensis, Cupressus benthamii), native cloud-forest taxa (Chamaedorea tepejilote, Symplocos coccinea, Podocarpus guatemalensis, Styrax glabrescens), useful native and introduced plants (Zea perennis, Z. diploperennis, Old World herbs, Bocconia, Kohleria, Bixa).
No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Chamaedorea klotzschiana, Magnolia dealbata (1,000 seedlings), Talauma mexicana and ferns (Marattia laxa, Psilotum complanatum).
Special Conservation Collections: Cycadaceae (National collection - 37 native taxa with over 500 individuals and exotic genera), Bletia (Orchidaceae -National collection comprising all 35 spp. with approx 150 specimens)
Location: VERACRUZ Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico Tropical Tuxpan
Address: Exhacienda de San Francisco Tuxpan, Córdoba, VERACRUZ Status: Unknown
Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: No information available. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: VERACRUZ
Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico Demonstrativo Colibri
Address: Asoc. para el desarrollo Integral de la Región de Misantla (ASODIRENU), Gobierno del Estado, Hidalgo Núm. 141, 73890 Misantla, VERACRUZ
Status: Unknown Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: No information available. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: VERACRUZ
Founded: Unknown.
Address: VERACRUZ Status: Unknown Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: No information available. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: VERACRUZ
Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico Agrobotánico Universidad Autónoma Chapingo Address: VERACRUZ
Status: Unknown Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: No information available. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: VERACRUZ
Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico de Tecolutla
Address: Administración del Jardín Botánico, Apartado Postal 11, Gutierrez Zamora, Veracruz, C.P. 93550, VERACRUZ
Status: Unknown Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: No information available. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: YUCATÁN
Founded: 1983
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico Regional del Cicy
Address: Centro de Investigacion Cientifica de Yucatán A.C., A.P. 87. C.P. 97310. Cordemex Merida, Yucatán.
Status: University
Herbarium: Yes Approx. no. of herbarium specimens: 25,000 Ex situ Collections:
Agavaceae (32 taxa - 8 native), Cactaceae (16 spp - 15 native), Orchidaceae (72 spp., Encyclia (8sp) Epidendrum (8sp), Palmae (12 spp - 11 native), sand dune scrub and deciduous tropical forest, thorn forest, ornamentals, medicinals, aquatics, epiphytes, arboretum (47 sp - 14 endemic).
No. of taxa: 395
Rare & Endangered plants: Endemics - see species listed above, Beaucarnia pliabilis (Agavaceae), Mammillaria gaumeri (Cactaceae) and Pseudophoenix sargentii, Thrinax radiata, Coccothrinax readii (Palmae).
Special Conservation Collections: Endemic spp. as above and Agave fourcroydes, A. angustifolia Location: YUCATÁN
Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Agrobotánico del Centro Regional Universitario Península de Yucatán Address: Universidad Autónoma Chapingo, A.P. 50 C.P. 97310 Merida, Yucatán Status: University
Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections:
Plants for home gardens (74 taxa), vegetables (16 spp.), orchard (7 spp.), medicinal plants, fruit ( c.36 spp.), cereals (10 spp.), forage (c.27 spp.), textiles (10 spp.) and useful shrubs (34 spp.), ornamentals (c.19 spp.).
No. of taxa: 181
Location: YUCATÁN Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Botánico de Plantas Medicinales de Yucatán,
Address: Instituo Tecnólogico Agropecuario No 2 Conkal Yucatán, Km. 16.3 carretera Mérida-Motul Conkal, Yucatán, calle 3-B No. 237, Col, Pensiuones Mérida, Yucatán
Status: Unknown Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: No information available. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: YUCATÁN
Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Jardín Agrobotánico del Centro Regional Universitario de la (CRUPY-UACH) Address: Hacienda Temozán Norte 91310, Mérida, Yucatán
Status: Unknown Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: No information available. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown Location: ZACATECAS
Founded: Unknown
Garden Name: Centro Regional Universitario de Zacatecas,
Address: Centro Norte U.A. Ch Conocido Las Huertas, El Orito ZACATECAS Status: Unknown
Herbarium: Unknown Ex situ Collections: No information available. No. of taxa: Unknown
Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown
The following are additional botanic gardens for which information on their collections is not currently available, as listed in Maricela Rodríguez-Acosta, (ed) 2000 Estrategia de Conservación para los Jardines Botánicos Mexicanos 2000. Asociación Mexicana de Jardines Botánicos, A.C., México ISBN 968 7369 04 0
• Jardín Botánico "Omeyocan", Edo de Mexico • Jardín Botánico "Doni Koua" (Flor de pitaya), Hidalgo
• Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maiz y Trigo (CIMMYT) - International maize and wheat improvement center, Apdo. Postal 6-641, 06600 Mexico, D.F., Mexico. Agricultural Research Centre with collections of maize and wheat.