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The Botanischer Garten Marburg (20 hectares), also known as the Neuer Botanischer Garten Marburg, is a botanical garden maintained by the University of Marburg, located on Karl-von-Frisch-Straße, Marburg, Hesse, Germany, and open daily. An admission fee is charged. The garden was created between 1961-1977 to replace the Alter Botanischer Garten Marburg, dating from 1810. Its construction involved movement of some 80,000 m³ of earth, creating a pond and a brook about 1 km long, as well as a major effort to build greenhouses. The garden was inaugurated in June 1977 to celebrate the university's 450th anniversary. Outdoor areas of the garden are organized as follows: * Alpinum - rock garden representing plants from the high mountains of Europe, western Asia, the Himalayas, Australia, and New Zealand. * Arboretum - focusing on conifers, including ''Sequoiadendron giganteum'' and ''Metasequoia glyptostroboides'', as well as alders, ash, birches, ginkgos, hazels, maples, oaks, deciduous poplars, sycamores, and willows, representing both native and exotic species. * Burial mounds - bronze age graves. * Fern collection - 80 fern species. * Forest - spring-blooming plants including Anemone, Gagea, Iris, Narcissus, Pulsatilla, Scilla, and Tulipa. * Heather and rhododendron garden - numerous heather and rhododendron species including ''Calluna vulgaris'', ''Erica carnea'', ''Erica cinerea'', and ''Erica tetralix''. * Medicinal and useful plants - including cereals and other carbohydrates, succulents, vegetables, fiber plants, tobacco plants, rubber plants, and dye plants. * Systematic garden - representatives of seed plant families organized by biological classification In addition, the garden's greenhouses cover total area of 1,700 square meters as follows: tropical house (545 m², 12 m height); Canary Islands house (182 m² + 82 m², 7 m); tropical crop house (182 m², 7 m) with plants including ''Ananas comosus'' and ''Coffea arabica''; Amazon house (123 m², 6 m) containing aquatic plants of the Amazon region including ''Bruguiera sexangula'' and ''Victoria amazonica''; tropical fern house (182 m², 7 m); succulent house (227 m², 7 m); Australian outback house (182 m², 7 m); and carnivorous plant house (not open to the public). == See also == * Alter Botanischer Garten Marburg * List of botanical gardens in Germany 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Botanischer Garten Marburg」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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