Komarov Botanical Institute

AddressProf. Popov str.2 Aptekarsky Island 197376 Sankt-Peterburg (Sankt-Peterburg) Russian Federation »Show on map59.96678230.298768

Culinary Characteristics

activity types
  • farms & gardens → botanical garden
  • museums → herbarium
culinary specialties
  • fruit
  • herbs, spices, condiments & flowers
  • mushrooms & truffles
Some interesting background info about this activityQuote from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Komarov_Botanical_Institute:

"The Komarov Botanical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Russian: Ботанический институт им. В.Л.Комарова РАН) is a leading botanical institution in Russia, It is located on Aptekarsky Island in St. Petersburg, and is named after the Russian botanist Vladimir Leontyevich Komarov (1869-1945). The institute was established in 1931 as merger of the Botanical Garden and the Botanical Museum of the Academy of Sciences.

The institute hosts Saint Petersburg Botanical Garden as well as herbarium collections that house over seven million specimens of plants and fungi. The latter is the largest collection in Russia, and among the three largest in the world."

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