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Name
NameNorthwestern University Ecological Park & Botanic Gardens
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Acronym(s)NUEBG
Address
StreetGov. Elizabeth Keon Road,, Brgy. Payas-Samac
Address extensionBrgy. Payas-Samac
Postbox
Postal code2901
CitySan Nicolas
State/regionIlocos Norte
CountryPhilippines
Visitor address
StreetGov. Elizabeth Keon Road,
Address extensionBrgy. Payas-Samac
Postal code2901
CitySan Nicolas
State/regionIlocos Norte
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General email addressnuebg.philippines@gmail.com
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Description
DescriptionNorthwestern University Ecological Park (NUEBG) was established as a plant diversity conservation facility and repository in the Northwestern Luzon, Philippines. It houses living plant collection as well as an herbarium - The Herbarium of the Northwestern Luzon, Philippines with international code HNUL, including a small collection of preserved natural history specimen.It also preserve seeds and pollen and spores of plants and fungi as part of the Millenium Seedbank Partnership program, and a DNA collecting project as an output of the Global Genome Initiative in 2021-2022.


The Botanic Garden was established in 2007, and has been a hub for biodiversity research as it also manages several satellite in situ conservation sites. It is both registered to the BGCI and the IABG, a level IV in the Arboretum Network accreditation. A member of the Southeast Asian Garden Network and the Botanic Gardens and Arboreta Network of the Philippines.

The garden's enormous living plant collections houses morethan 230 families of the kingdom Plantae and are used extensively for plant systematics following the latest APG IV classification.

This facility is managed by a private university, and has no government financial support.
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Botanic garden
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