University of Wisconsin-Madison | Botany Plant Growth Facilities
Botany Greenhouse
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Virtual Tour
Welcome to a virtual tour of the UW-Madison Botany Greenhouse. The greenhouse consists of eight rooms, encompassing 8,000 square feet, and features more than 1,000 species comprising of distinct aquatic, desert, and tropical communities. In this tour you will observe a few species of plants from each room.
The Department of Botany and other university departments make extensive use of the greenhouse. This working facility, permits UW faculty and students to undertake a variety of teaching and research projects in plant geography, physiology, anatomy, ecology, taxonomy and other related areas. In addition to meeting essential teaching and research interests, the greenhouse is an aesthetic resource for students and the community.
In this virtual tour, you can access plants either by room or subjects.
Room #1 Room #2 Room #3 Room #4 Room #5 Room #6 Room #7 Room #8 Economic Plants: Dye Plants, Medicinal Plants, Edible Plants, Fiber plants, Spice Plants
The Agents of Evolution
Pollination Syndromes: Bat, Bee, Beetle, Bird, Butterfly, Fly, Moth, Snail& Slug, Water and Wind
Symbiotic Relationship: Plants & Ants
Comments, Questions, Desire to Support: Contact Mo Fayyaz, Greenhouse/Garden Director, 608 262 2235.
File last updated: 2007.
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