University of British Columbia Botanical Garden Collections (UBCBG)

Daniel Mosquin

doi:10.5886/f6tdd5ap

University of British Columbia Botanical Garden Collections (UBCBG)

Citation

Mosquin D (2020). University of British Columbia Botanical Garden Collections (UBCBG). Version 3.3. University of British Columbia. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.5886/f6tdd5ap accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-05-13.

Description

University of British Columbia Botanical Garden curates a collection of ca. 12 000 plants representing approximately 8000 taxa from temperate regions around the world. Temperate forest plants of British Columbia, eastern North America and Asia are curated in woodland gardens, while a classic alpine garden displays the diverse flora of high-altitude regions of the world. Other gardens include a Food Garden, a Physic (Medicinal) Garden, an Arbour, and a Perennial Borders Garden.

Sampling Description

Method steps

Taxonomic Coverages

The dataset includes all accessioned vascular plants (seeded and non-seeded) planted within the University of British Columbia Botanical Garden.

Plantae
common name: Plants rank: kingdom

Geographic Coverages

Taxa present in the Garden are from temperate regions around the world, but the living collections are all grown on the University of British Columbia Point Grey campus.

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Daniel Mosquin
originator
position: Research Manager
University of British Columbia Botanical Garden
6804 SW Marine Drive
Vancouver
V6T 1Z4
British Columbia
CA
Telephone: 604-827-5773
email: daniel.mosquin@ubc.ca

Daniel Mosquin
metadata author
position: Research Manager
University of British Columbia Botanical Garden
6804 SW Marine Drive
Vancouver
V6T 1Z4
British Columbia
CA
Telephone: 604-827-5773
email: daniel.mosquin@ubc.ca

Eric La Fountaine
custodian steward
position: Accessions Technician
University of British Columbia Botanical Garden
6804 SW Marine Drive
Vancouver
V6T 1Z4
British Columbia
CA
Telephone: 604-822-0969
email: eric.lafountaine@ubc.ca

Sean Graham
principal investigator
position: Associated Professor
University of British Columbia
Vancouver
British Columbia
CA
email: sean.graham@ubc.ca

publisher
University of British Columbia
Vancouver
British Columbia
CA

Douglas Justice
administrative point of contact
position: Curator of Collections
University of British Columbia Botanical Garden
6804 SW Marine Drive
Vancouver
V6T 1Z4
British Columbia
CA
Telephone: 604-690-4405
email: douglas.justice@ubc.ca