Dendrological Garden in Przelewice explained

Dendrological Garden in Przelewice
Alt Name:Arboretum w Przelewicach
Location:Przelewice, Pyrzyce County, Poland
Coords:53.1113°N 5.0824°W
Area:30 ha
Created:1933
Open:Yes

The Dendrological Garden in Przelewice is a botanical garden, founded in 1933 in Przelewice, Pyrzyce County. It is located to south-east from Pyrzyce, 60 km from the center of the city of Szczecin. The garden occupies 45 hectares.

One of the largest trees in the garden is monumental european white—elm. Its girth was 607 cm and height — 31 m (in 2012).[1]

The identification code of the Dendrological Garden in Przelewice as a member of the Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI), as well as the initials of its herbarium is PRZEL.[2]

Dendrological Garden in Przelewice is a member of the Network of Botanic Gardens in the Baltic Sea region.[3]

Collection

Cultivated taxa over 1000. Special collections: Picea, Chamaecyparis, Juniperus, Abies, Thuja, Taxus, Acer, Malus, Magnolia, Betula, Cotoneaster.

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Notes and References

  1. Krzysztof Borkowski, Robert Tomusiak, Paweł Zarzyński. Drzewa Polski. 2016. s.415
  2. https://tools.bgci.org/garden.php?id=2059&ftrCountry=PL&ftrKeyword=&ftrBGCImem=Y&ftrIAReg= Arboretum w Przelewicach
  3. http://www.balticregion-botanicgardens.org/us.html Botanic Gardens in the Baltic Sea region