Total no of Botanic Gardens recorded in Hungary: 22

Hungary

Total no. of Botanic Gardens recorded in Hungary: 22

Approx. no. of living plant accessions recorded in these botanic gardens: 60,000 to 70,000.

Approx. no. of taxa in these collections: 15,000 to 20,000 (10,000 to 15,000 spp.)

Estimated % of pre-CBD collections: Unknown but probably 80% to 90%.
Location: BUDAKALASZ

Founded: 1958

Garden Name: Hortus Botanicus Instituti Plantarum Medicinalium

Address: H-2011 BUDAKALASZ, Pf 11.

Status: Educational Establishment

Herbarium: No

Ex situ Collections:

Medicinal plants. Collections include 71 taxa of medicinal plants. Medicinal plants of the native flora e.g. Acorus calamus, Menyanthes trifoliata, Alchemilla spp., Alkanna tinctoria, Arnica montana, Helichrysum arenarium, Inula helenium, Agrimonia procera, Herniaria hirsuta, Marrubium vulgare, Melissa officinalis., Achillea spp., Digitalis spp., Dracocephalum ruyschiana, Echium russicum, Ephedra distachya, Gentiana spp., Inula helenium, Jovibarba hirta, Onosma spp., Peucedanum officiale, Phlomis tuberosa, Primula elatior, Salvia nutans, Trigonella gladiata.

No. of taxa: 300

Rare & Endangered plants: Some threatened medicinal plants.

Special Conservation Collections: Over 800 wild collected Hungarian native spp. in seed bank.
Location: BUDAPEST

Founded: 1963

Garden Name: Dept. of Bot. & Soroksar Botanic Garden

Address: University of Horticulture, H-1118 BUDAPEST, XI, Menesi UT44.

Status: University

Herbarium: Yes Approx. no. of herbarium specimens: 6,000

Ex situ Collections:

Orchidaceae, Bromeliaceae, Cactaceae, rock garden plants, Hungarian flora.

No. of taxa: Unknown

Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown

Location: BUDAPEST

Founded: 1866

Garden Name: Budapest Fovaros Allat-es Novenykertje

Address: Allatkerti K”rút 6 - 12, BUDAPEST XIV.

Status: Municipal

Herbarium: No

Ex situ Collections:

Cactaceae, succulents, orchids, bromeliads.

No. of taxa: 3,000

Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown

Special Conservation Collections: Genebank of the Hungarian Flora.
Location: BUDAPEST

Founded: 1771

Garden Name: University of Budapest Botanic Garden

Address: Illes Ucta 25, H-1083 BUDAPEST.

Status: University

Herbarium: Yes Approx. no. of herbarium specimens: 50,000

Ex situ Collections:

No information available.

No. of taxa: Unknown

Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown

Location: BUDAPEST

Founded: Unknown

Garden Name: Soroksár Botanical Garden

Address: Horticultural University, Pf. 18, H-1734 BUDAPEST.

Status: University.

Herbarium: No

Ex situ Collections:

National collections of herbaceous plants: Paeonia, Sorbus, Pyrus, Hedera, Rosa, Opuntia.

No. of taxa: Unknown

Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown.

Location: BUDAPEST

Founded: around 1771

Garden Name: Adatbázisok az Elte Botanikus Kertjében

Address: Eötvös Loránd tudományegyetem Botanikus Kert, H-1083, BUDAPEST, Illés u.25.

Status: Unknown.

Herbarium: Yes

Ex situ Collections:

National collections of herbaceous plants: Cupressocyparis.

No. of taxa: Unknown

Rare & Endangered plants: 569 species of native Hungarian flora including 107 threatened species
Location: BUDAPEST

Founded: Unknown

Garden Name: Budai Arborétum

Address: Kertészeti és Élelmiszeripari Egyetem, 1118 Budapest, XI. Villányi u. 35-43

Herbarium: Unknown

Ex situ Collections:

1,500 woody species, 200 winter-hardy cactus species, 200 hardy succulents (mostly Sedum and Sempervivum spp.)

No. of taxa: c.2,000

Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown.

Location: GÖDÖLLOI

Founded: 1959

Garden Name: Gödölloi Agrártudományi Egyetem Növénytani és Növényélettani Tanszék Botanikus

Address: Kertje, H-2103 Gödöllo

Status: University

Herbarium: Unknown

Ex situ Collections:

The most important are 120 cultivated plants, one third of the garden in covered with maple-oak Aceri (campestri), Quercetum petraeae-roboris mixed with hornbeam trees – this association occurs only at 2 sites in Hungary

No. of taxa: Unknown

Rare & Endangered plants: wild plants of Hungary (around 160 protected spp.)
Location: DEBRECEN

Founded: 1928

Garden Name: Hortus Botanicus Universitatis

Address: Pf. 40, H-4010 DEBRECEN.

Status: University

Herbarium: No

Ex situ Collections:

Cacti and other succulents.

No. of taxa: 7,500

Rare & Endangered plants:Rare succulents of tropical and subtropical countries.

Location: DEBRECEN

Founded: 1954

Garden Name: Hortus Botanicus Universitatis

Address: Scientiarum Agrararum, Boszomenyi ut 138, H-4015 DEBRECEN.

Status: University

Herbarium: Yes Approx. no. of herbarium specimens: Unknown

Ex situ Collections:

No information available.

No. of taxa: Unknown

Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown.

Location: GODOLLO

Founded: 1959

Garden Name: University of Agricultural Sciences

Address: Department of Botany, Agrobotanic Garden, H-2103 GODOLLO.

Status: University

Herbarium: No.

Ex situ Collections:

No informatio available.

No. of taxa: Unknown

Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown.

Location: OROSHAZA

Founded: 1952

Garden Name: Oroshazi 'Ragyanszky' Arboretum & Botanic Garden

Address: OROSHAZA, P.O.Box 93, 5901 H - Hungary

Status: Unknown

Herbarium: No

Ex situ Collections:

Evergreen and hardy plants

No. of taxa: Unknown

Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown

Location: PECS

Founded: 1951

Garden Name: Department of Botany, Botanical Garden

Address: Teacher's Training College, Janus Pannonius University, Ifjusag ut ja 6, H-7644 PECS.

Status: University

Herbarium: Yes Approx. no. of herbarium specimens: 25,000

Ex situ Collections:

Over 9,000 species in the garden including a collection of mountainous mediterranean spp. 2,400 species in the glasshouses including 15,000 specimens of cacti and succulents

No. of taxa: +9,000 (spp.)

Rare & Endangered plants: Yes.

Location: PECSBANYATELEP

Founded: 1963

Garden Name: Hortus Botanicus

Address: Berghauer Tibor, H-7627 PECSBANYATELEP Csakany u. 8. sz.

Status: Unknown

Herbarium: No

Ex situ Collections:

Lithops.

No. of taxa: Unknown

Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown

Location: SARVAR

Founded: 1817

Garden Name: Sarvari Arboretum

Address: H-9600 SARVAR.

Status: State

Herbarium: Yes Approx. no. of herbarium specimens: Unknown

Ex situ Collections:

Temperate trees and shrubs.

No. of taxa: Unknown

Rare & Endangered plants: Yes

Special Conservation Collections: Quercus, Tilia.
Location: SOPRON

Founded: 1897

Garden Name: Erdeszeti es Faipari Egyetem Botanikus Kertjke

Address: H-9401 SOPRON.

Status: Unknown

Herbarium: Yes Approx. no. of herbarium specimens: 5,000

Ex situ Collections:

Arboretum and collections of native flora.

No. of taxa: 1,600

Rare & Endangered plants: Unkown

Location: SOSTOI

Founded: 1972

Garden Name: Bessenyei György Tanárképzo Foiskola Botanikus Kert

Address: H-4400 Nyíregyháza, Sóstói út 31/b.

Herbarium: Unknown

Ex situ Collections:

Sequoiadendron giganteum, Picea abies, Ocimum basalicum, Lunaria rediviva, Camellia sinensis, Jasminum officinale, Laurus nobilis, Ceratonia siliqua, Punica granatum, Coffea arabica, Vanilla planifolia, Theobroma cacao, Piper nigrum, Passiflora, Musa, Aloe, Agave.

No. of taxa: Unknown.

Rare & Endangered plants: Yes.

Special Conservation Collections: designated as a protected natural area

Location: SZEGED

Founded: 1922

Garden Name: Józef Attila University BG

Address: Department of Botany and Botanic Garden, H-6722 Szeged, Etyetem U.2. Hungary, P.O. Box 657, H-6701 SZEGED.

Status: University.

Herbarium: No

Ex situ Collections:

Cacti 440, other succulents 470 species.

No. of taxa: +1,000

Rare & Endangered plants: Yes.

Location: SZOMBATHELY

Founded: 1860

Garden Name: Kamon Arboretum

Address: Institutum Scientiarum Silviculturae Hungariae, Voroszaszlo, u 102, H-9707 SZOMBATHELY.

Status: Educational Establishment

Herbarium: Yes Approx. no. of herbarium specimens: 850

Ex situ Collections:

Conifers and cacti.

No. of taxa: 2,000

Rare & Endangered plants: Yes

Special Conservation Collections: Wild populations of coniferous provenances.
Location: SZOMBATHELY

Founded: Unknown

Garden Name: Beythe Ethnobotanical Garden

Address: SZOMBATHELY.

Status: Educational Establishment

Herbarium: Unknown.

Ex situ Collections:

Conifers and cacti.

No. of taxa: Unknown

Rare & Endangered plants: Yes

Location: TAPIOSZELE

Founded: 1959

Garden Name: Institute for Agrobotany

Address: H-2766 TAPIOSZELE, Kulsomezo 15.

Status: State

Herbarium: Yes Approx. no. of herbarium specimens: 14,000

Ex situ Collections:

Cereals, legumes, grasses, vegetables, c.30,000 accessions.

No. of taxa: 450

Rare & Endangered plants: Unknown

Location: VACRATOT

Founded: 1952

Garden Name: Research Institute for Botany

Address: Hungarian Academy of Sciences, VACRATOT, Alkotmany u 2-6, H-2163.

Status: Educational Establishment

Herbarium: Yes Approx. no. of herbarium specimens: 42,000

Ex situ Collections:

Trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals, cryptogams, gene-reserve of Pannonian flora, Hoya and general succulent collection. National collections of herbaceous plants: Acer, Cotoneaster, Viburnum, Acanthopanax, Tilia, Hemerocallis, Iris, Sempervivum.

No. of taxa: 14,000 spp.)

Rare & Endangered plants: Protected native spp. and endangered plants of Hungary.

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  Varga Márton Kertészeti es Földmérési Szakközépiskolában. Ex situ Collections: National collections of herbaceous plants: dwarf conifer collection.
  
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  Obuda Kertészetben. Ex situ Collections: National collections of herbaceous plants: Dianthus, Dendranthaema and Gerbera cultivars