List of botanical gardens in Bangladesh

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In Bangladesh, the Forest Department manages two botanical gardens and several eco-parks, one of which includes a botanical garden. Some public universities have their own botanical gardens. [1]

NameLocationYear establishedSize (acres)SpeciesRef.
National Botanical Garden of Bangladesh Dhaka 196184.2115,000 [1] [2]
Baldha Garden Dhaka 19091.37672 [1] [2]
Botanical Garden and Eco-Park, Sitakunda Chittagong District 1998808 [1]
Bangladesh Agricultural University Botanical Garden Mymensingh 196324.211,346 [1]
Comilla Zoo and Botanical Garden Comilla 198675 [3]
Shimul Garden Sylhet 2022100

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Abul Khayer Mohammad Golam Sarwar (2019). "Biodiversity and Conservation of Higher Plants in Bangladesh: Present Status and Future Prospects". In Devarajan Thangadurai; Goh Hong Ching; Jeyabalan Sangeetha; Saher Islam (eds.). Biodiversity and Conservation. Apple Academic Press. ISBN   978-0-429-75906-2.
  2. 1 2 "The Project on the Revision and Updating of the Strategic Transport Plan for Dhaka: Draft Final Report" (PDF). Road Transport and Highways Division . Dhaka Transport Coordination Authority. November 2015. p. 6-34. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
  3. Masudur Rahman (2 November 2014). "Comilla Zoo in poor condition". The Daily Observer. Archived from the original on 2 February 2017.