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Introduction to Zhongke Botanical Garden

Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden of China Academy of Sciences (referred to as "Banna Botanical Garden") is located in Huludao, Menglun Town, Mengla County, Yunnan Province. It is a national ** tourist attraction. The park was founded by botanist Cai Xitao in 1958 and moved to Huludao in 1959. It is now affiliated to the China Academy of Sciences. It covers an area of about 1125 hectares, retains more than 14,000 living plants, and preserves 250 hectares of original tropical rainforest. The park is surrounded by the Luosuo River and has 39 special plant areas, including tropical rainforests, aquatic plant areas, palm forests and other ecological landscapes, and has special plants such as Wang Lian, dancing grass, and mysterious fruit. The park integrates scientific research, species conservation, and popular science education. It has published a total of 2910 SCI papers and 53 authorized patents. It has published research results in journals such as Nature, Science, and Cell. In 2016, it won China **"Fenghuai Award", entered the candidate list of National Botanical Garden System in 2023, and passed the conformity identification assessment in 2024. Carry out ex-situ protection of ** plants, break through the seed germination technology of more than 30 endangered orchid species, provide free seedlings to surrounding people, and build a DNA database of wood tree species. In September 2025, we will carry out joint cooperation with Edinburgh ** Botanical Garden on plant diversity research and horticultural talent training.

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Rules and Regulation

1. Maintain environmental sanitation. Do not spit, throw waste, and smoke in non-smoking places; 2. Protect the ecological environment. Do not step on green spaces, do not pick flowers, trees and fruits, and do not collect species specimens in tourist attractions without approval; 3. The ultraviolet rays in the scenic area are strong. For long-term outdoor activities, please wear sunglasses and apply sunscreen to protect your skin. 4. Pay attention to safety warning signs and staff reminders, and are not allowed to cross protective railings or climb mountains; 5. Please take good care of every plant and tree in the scenic area, take good care of the environmental sanitation and facilities in the scenic area, consciously maintain environmental sanitation, do not litter, follow the arrangement of the administrator, and contact the management personnel in time if you have difficulties; 6. Please respect the lives and beliefs of local ethnic minorities and avoid conflicts with local residents; 6. Tickets are only valid during the operating hours on the day of purchase. Please cooperate with the staff to present your ID card to purchase tickets. Please keep this ticket properly for inspection; 7. Respect the rights of others. Do not forcibly take photos with foreign guests, do not occupy public facilities for a long time, respect the labor of service personnel, and respect the religious customs of all ethnic groups; 8. 24-hour consultation telephone number: 135-7719-9700;