The National Forestry and Grassland Administration announced today that the National Forestry and Grassland Administration, the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, the National Development and Reform Commission, the Ministry of Natural Resources, and the Chinese Academy of Sciences jointly issued the "National Botanical Garden System Layout Plan" and determined that 2 have been established in On the basis of the National Botanic Garden, 14 more National Botanic Garden candidate gardens will be selected and included in the layout of the National Botanic Garden system, gradually building a national botanical garden system with Chinese characteristics, world-class, and harmonious all things, and strengthening overall coordination with the national park system to form biodiversity Protect the new pattern.
In accordance with the goal of building a national botanical garden system, by 2025, my country will establish about five national botanical gardens, so that more than 70% of national key protected wild plants and more than 55% of rare and endangered wild plants can be protected ex-situ, and an initial collaborative and efficient National botanical garden management mechanism; by 2035, strive to establish about 10 national botanical gardens, so that more than 80% of national key protected wild plants and more than 70% of rare and endangered wild plants can be effectively protected ex situ, basically covering my country's priority biodiversity protection region, a relatively complete national botanical garden system has been basically established.
Our country is one of the countries with the richest plant diversity in the world. Last year, the two national botanical gardens established in Beijing and Guangzhou were the first to be put into operation, taking solid steps to promote the construction of the national botanical garden system.