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Hortus Botanicus Lodziensis INDEX SEMINUM 2016 Hortus Botanicus Lodziensis INDEX SEMINUM 2016 Hortus Botanicus Lodziensis INDEX SEMINUM 2016 Head of the Botanic Garden in Lodz dr Dorota Mańkowska Curator of the seed collection mgr Aleksandra Rosochacka Address: OGRÓD BOTANICZNY ZARZĄD ZIELENI MIEJSKIEJ Phone: +48 42 688 44 20 ul. Krzemieniecka 36/38 Fax: +48 42 688 44 14 94-303 Łódź E-mail: [email protected] POLAND www.botaniczny.lodz.pl Geographical location of the Botanic Garden: The Botanic Garden in Lodz Latitude: 51o44'30" N Longitude: 19o24'30" E Altitude: 187 m above sea level Garden area: 67 ha Climatic data: Meteorological data for the period 1995 to 2014 Date Annual average air temperature: +8,6°C Maximum air temperature: +37,6°C 01.08.1994 Minimum air temperature: -30,2°C 23.01.2006 Average annual precipitation: 563,4 mm Meteorological data for 2015 Date Annual average air temperature: +9,9°C Maximum air temperature: +36,7°C 08.08.2015 Minimum air temperature: -9,5°C 07.01.2015 Annual precipitation: 395,6 mm The climatic data taken from the meteorological station Lodz-Lublinek from the Institute of Meteorology and Water Management (IMGW). 2 The Botanic Garden in Lodz is located in the western part of the city and covers an area of 67 hectares. The garden was opened to the public in 1973. The Garden's plant collection consist of about 3500 taxa which are exhibited in the thematic sections: japanese garden, plant taxonomy section, alpine garden, decorative plant section, park greenery, medicinal plant section, polish flora section and arboretum. The biggest attraction of the Garden are: a collection of 50 000 tulips forming in late april picturesque carpet, a collection of peonies and daylilies represented by many varieties, collection of medicinal plants, lilacs, hydrangeas, ornamental apple trees and many others. In the Garden there are several educational paths which allow visitors to explore the mysteries of nature. The new attraction of the Botanic Garden is The Open-air Plant Museum with traditional rural garden and orchard. The Botanic Garden has also an interesting collection of greenhouse plants (2170 taxa), which is presented in the Palm House. There are three pavilions: subtropical flora, cacti and other succulents and tropical flora with ,the oldest in Poland, palm trees. The integral part of the Palm House is a Didactic Garden which has a lot of plant rarities, especially shrubs and trees. Primarily the Garden performs didactic functions, popularizes horticultural, botanic and ecological knowledge and plays the social role. Garden staff conduct a variety of educational activities such as workshops, laboratory exercises and guided tours for children and adults. During each year there are more than 20 organized thematic The garden of useful plants at the Open air Plant Museum exhibitions and outdoor events. A very important role of the Garden is also rare and endangered plant species conservation. Interactive sundial on the didactic path "Nature Spacetime" The Alpine Garden 3 Seeds collected from plants cultivated outdoors in the Botanic Garden in Lodz in 2016 (* - seeds collected in 2015, ** - seeds collected in 2014) ACANTHACEAE AQUIFOLIACEAE 1. Acanthus hungaricus (Borbas) Baen.* 38. Ilex aquifolium L. 39. Ilex laevigata (Pursh) A.Gray ACERACEAE 2. Acer campestre L. ARACEAE 3. Acer griseum (Franch.) Pax 40. Arisaema amurense Maxim. * 4. Acer negundo L. 41. Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott 5. Acer platanoides L. 42. Arum italicum 'Marmoratum' * 6. Acer pseudoplatanus L. 7. Acer tataricum L.* ARALIACEAE 43. Eleutherococcus senticosus (Rupr. ex ALISMATACEAE Maxim.) Maxim. 8. Alisma plantago-aquatica L. 44. Eleutherococcus sessiliflorus (Rupr. ex Maxim.) S.Y.Hu ALLIACEAE 9. Allium cernuum Roth ARISTOLOCHIACEAE 10. Allium giganteum Regel * 45. Asarum caudatum Lindl. 11. Allium pyrenaicum Costa & Vayr. 12. Allium ramosum L.** ASCLEPIADACEAE 13. Allium tuberosum Rottler ex Spreng.* 46. Periploca sepium Bunge 14. Allium victorialis L. 47. Vincetoxicum hirundinaria Medik. ANACARDIACEAE ASPLENIACEAE Spring at the Arboretum 15. Cotinus coggygria 'Royal Purple' 48. Phyllitis scolopendrium 'Cristata' * 16. Cotinus coggygria 'Purpureus' 17. Rhus typhina L.* ASTERACEAE 49. Achillea filipendulina 'Parker's Variety' ANTHERICACEAE 50. Achillea macrophylla L. 18. Anthericum ramosum L.* 51. Achillea millefolium L. 52. Anacyclus officinarum Hayne * APIACEAE 53. Anaphalis margaritacea (L.) Benth. * 19. Aegopodium podagraria L. 54. Anaphalis triplinervis (Sims.) C.B.Clarke ** 20. Angelica archangelica L. 55. Antennaria dioica (L.) Gaertn. 21. Anthriscus sylvestris (L.) Hoffm. * 56. Arctium lappa L. * 22. Astrantia carniolica 'Rubra' ** 57. Arnica chamissonis Less. 23. Astrantia major 'Sunningdale Variegated' 58. Arnica montana L. 24. Astrantia major 'Venice' 59. Artemisia absinthium L. 25. Carum carvi L. 60. Artemisia abrotanum L. 26. Coriandrum sativum L. 61. Artemisia dracunculus L. 27. Eryngium amethystinum L. 62. Artemisia stelleriana Besser 28. Eryngium bourgatii Gouan * 63. Artemisia vulgaris L. 29. Eryngium caeruleum M.Bieb. 64. Aster alpinus 'Albus' ** 30. Eryngium campestre L. 65. Aster cordifolius L. ** 31. Eryngium caucasicum Fisch. ex Steud. 66. Aster laevis L. ** 32. Eryngium giganteum M.Bieb.* 67. Aster 'Rosenwichtel' ** 33. Eryngium yuccifolium Michx.* 68. Aster sagittifolius Wedem. ex Willd. ** 34. Foeniculum vulgare Mill. 69. Aster tibeticus Hook. f. * 35. Foeniculum vulgare 'Purpureum' 70. Aster tongolensis Franch. * 36. Pastinaca sativa L. * 71. Calendula officinalis L. 37. Pimpinella saxifraga L. * 72. Centaurea dealbata Willd. ** 73. Centaurea dealbata 'Steenbergii' The oldest palm trees in Poland at the tropical flora pavilion in the Palm House 4 74. Centaurea macrocephala Muss. Puschk. BERBERIDACEAE CANNABACEAE 202. Cornus kousa var. chinensis (Osborn) ex Willd. * 122. Berberis aggregata C.K.Schneid. 162. Humulus lupulus L. Q.Y.Xiang * 75. Centaurea montana L. 123. Berberis julianae C.K.Schneid. 203. Cornus mas L. * 76. Centaurea pulcherrima Willd. 124. Berberis koreana Palib. CAPRIFOLIACEAE 204. Cornus mas fo. sphaerocarpa L. * 77. Cichorium intybus L. 125. Berberis thunbergii 'Atropurpurea' 163. Kolkwitzia amabilis Graebn. 205. Cornus sanguinea L. 78. Cnicus benedictus L. 126. Berberis vulgaris L. 164. Lonicera alpigena L. 79. Coreopsis grandiflora 'Goldstrale' * 127. Mahonia aquifolium (Pursh) Nutt. 165. Lonicera ferdinandii Franch.* CORYLACEAE 80. Coreopsis grandiflora 'Sonnenkind' ** 166. Lonicera henryi Hemsl. * 206. Carpinus betulus L. 81. Coreopsis grandiflora 'Sunray'** BETULACEAE 167. Lonicera maackii (Rupr.) Maxim. 207. Carpinus betulus 'Pendula' 82. Coreopsis palmata Nutt. 128. Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn. 168. Lonicera vesicaria Kom. 208. Carpinus caroliniana Walter 83. Coreopsis pubescens Elliott 129. Alnus incana (L.) Moench. 169. Lonicera xylosteum L. * 209. Carpinus japonica Blume * 84. Coreopsis verticillata 'Grandiflora' * 130. Alnus rugosa (Du Roi) Spreng. 170. Sambucus nigra L. 210. Ostrya carpinifolia Scop. 85. Cynara cardunculus L. 131. Betula alleghaniensis Britton 171. Sambucus nigra 'Laciniata' * 86. Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench 132. Betula fruticosa Pall. 172. Symphoricarpos albus (L.) S.F.Blake CRASSULACEAE 87. Echinops horridus Desf. * 133. Betula pendula Roth 173. Symphoricarpos orbiculatus Moench 211. Chiastophyllum oppositifolium (Ledeb. 88. Echinops ritro L. 174. Viburnum dilatatum Thunb. ex Nordm.) Berger * 89. Echinops sphaerocephalus L. * BIGNONIACEAE 175. Viburnum edule (Michx.) Raf. 212. Rhodiola rosea L. * 90. Erigeron alpinus L. 134. Catalpa bignonioides Walter 176. Viburnum lantana L. 213. Sedum aizon L. ** 91. Erigeron caucasicus subsp. venustus 135. Catalpa fargesii fo. duclouxii (Dode) 177. Viburnum opulus L. 214. Sedum kamtschaticum subsp. Grierson Gilmour 178. Viburnum opulus 'Xanthocarpum' ellacombeanum (Praeger) R.T. Clausen * 92. Erigeron speciosus var. macranthus (Nutt.) 136. Catalpa ×erubescsens Carrière 179. Viburnum rhytidophyllum Hemsl. 215. Sedum seleskianum Regel et Maack Cronquist ** 137. Catalpa ovata G.Don 180. Viburnum sargentii Koehne 216. Sedum spurium M.Bieb. * 93. Gaillardia aristata Pursh 138. Catalpa speciosa Warder ex Engelm. 94. Grindelia squarrosa (Pursh) Dunal CARYOPHYLLACEAE CUCURBITACEAE 95. Helianthus annuus L. BORAGINACEAE 181. Dianthus petraeus Waldst. et Kit. ** 217. Bryonia dioica Jacq. 96. Heliopsis helianthoides 'Asahi' 139. Anchusa officinalis L. 182. Gypsophila libanotica Boiss. 97. Inula ensifolia L. 140. Borago officinalis L. * 183. Gypsophila paniculata L. CUPRESSACEAE 98. Inula helenium L. 141. Echium vulgare L. 184. Lychnis coronaria (L.) Desr. 218. Calocedrus decurrens (Torr.) Florin 99. Inula magnifica Lipsky ** 142. Phacelia tanacetifolia Benth. 185. Petrorhagia saxifraga (L.) Link ** 219. Chamaecyparis lawsoniana (A.Murray bis) 100. Inula royleana DC. 186. Saponaria officinalis L. Parl.T 101. Leucanthemum 'Mount Kościuszko' BRASSICACEAE 220. Juniperus communis L. 102. Liatris pycnostachya Michx. 143. Alyssum argenteum All. CELASTRACEAE 221. Juniperus sabina L. 103. Liatris spicata (L.) Willd. * 144. Alyssum armenum Boiss. 187. Celastrus orbiculatus Thunb. 222. Platycladus orientalis (L.) Franco * 104. Liatris spicata var. montana A.Gray 145. Alyssum montanum L. * 188. Euonymus europaeus L. 223. Thuja occidentalis L. * 105. Ligularia dentata (A. Gray) H.Hara * 146. Berteroa incana (L.) DC. * 189. Euonymus hamiltonianus Wall. * 224. Thuja plicata Donn ex D.Don 106. Ligularia dentata 'Desdemona' * 147. Iberis sempervirens L. 190. Euonymus macropterus
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