Corporate Body

Burrendong Botanic Garden and Arboretum (1964 - )

From: 1964
Mumbil, New South Wales, Australia
Functions: Arboretum, Conservation or Environment, Horticulture and Plant Science
Website: http://www.burrendongarboretum.org/Burrendong_Arboretum/Welcome.html
Location: Mumbil, New South Wales

Summary

Established in 1964, the Burrendong Botanic Garden and Arboretum cover 167 hectares of land. Its aims are the preservation and conservation of Australia's native flora. Around 150 taxa of eucalypts are recorded.

Published resources

Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Exhibitions

McCarthy, Gavan; Smith, Ailie; Moje, Christine; Rigby, Rebecca, The Study of Australian Eucalypts, eScholarship Research Centre, 2013, http://www.eoas.info/eucalypts/index.html. Details

Books

Wrigley, J.; and Fagg, M., Eucalypts: a Celebration (Crows Nest Australia: Allen & Unwin, 2010), 344 pp. Details

Resources

Fagg, Murray, 'Burrendong Botanic Garden and Arboretum', Directory of Australian Botanic Gardens and Arboreta, Australian National Botanic Gardens, 2009, http://www.anbg.gov.au/chabg/bg-dir/023.html. Details
Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1499547. Details

Christine Moje

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