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INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BOTANIC GARDENS

The IABG was formed in 1954 and is a worldwide organisation being affiliated to the International Union of Biological Sciences (IUBS) as a commission of the International Association of Botanical and Mycological Societies (IABMS). The aims of IABG are pursued by means of publications, committee work, and symposia and contact through regionally autonomous groups having representation on the IABG Council. All botanic gardens, arboreta or other institutes and their staff are eligible for membership of IABG through the various regional groups in Europe, Ibero-Macaronesia, Latin America, Australasia-Oceania, E. Asia, with AABGA providing a corresponding service to institutions in North America.				IABG AIMS To promote international cooperation between botanic gardens and similar institutes maintaining scientific collections of living plants To promote the study of taxonomy of plants to benefit the world community To promote documentation and exchange of living plants and specimens between botanic gardens and similar institutes

Contact Details: International Association of Botanic Gardens Dr J.E. HernMndez Bermejo Jard�n Bot�nico de Cordoba Apdo 3048 Cordoba 14071 SPAIN Tel: (+349) 57 200 355 Fax: (+349) 57 295 333 Website: http://www.bgci.org/botanic_gardens/iabg/