Botanical Garden and his collections

More than two hundred years of history of the Botanical in Palermo, ten hectares of extension divided by sectors (three main ones, the Linnaeus system, the Engler one and an experimental one) that preserve the botanical garden's living collections: especially from all the latitudes thanks to the particular climate of the city that makes it unique in its kind.

Herbarium Mediterraneum

More than two hundred years of history of the Botanical in Palermo, ten hectares of extension divided by sectors (three main ones, the Linnaeus system, the Engler one and an experimental one) that preserve the botanical garden's living collections: especially from all the latitudes thanks to the particular climate of the city that makes it unique in its kind.

Seed bank

More than two hundred years of history of the Botanical in Palermo, ten hectares of extension divided by sectors (three main ones, the Linnaeus system, the Engler one and an experimental one) that preserve the botanical garden's living collections: especially from all the latitudes thanks to the particular climate of the city that makes it unique in its kind.

The Virtual Herbarium

Virtual Herbarium is a collection of images related to Herbarium Mediterraneum exsiccata gathered in a database that can be consulted online. The database (data of the plates and images) is currently implemented; at the moment, about 104,000 data concerning exsiccata and almost 90,000 images are available online.