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University of California, Berkeley's Botanical Garden: A Global Expedition

Historic Sather Gate at UC Berkeley. Photo Credit: Envato @SundryPhotography

The University of California, Berkeley's Botanical Garden offers a global expedition through its diverse plant collections. Established in 1890, the garden spans 34 acres and features over 10,000 species from around the world, organized by geographic region. This layout allows students and visitors to explore the flora of different continents, gaining insights into the ecological and cultural significance of each species. The garden's commitment to conservation is reflected in its efforts to preserve rare and endangered plants, as well as its participation in international research collaborations. By fostering a deeper understanding of global biodiversity, Berkeley's Botanical Garden inspires a sense of stewardship and appreciation for the natural world.

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Lau Racciatti
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