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The Foellinger–Freimann Botanical Conservatory is an enclosed conservatory in downtown
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. Opened in 1983, the conservatory contains a seasonal showcase garden, a tropical oasis display, with a waterfall,
Sonoran Desert The Sonoran Desert ( es, Desierto de Sonora) is a desert in North America and ecoregion that covers the northwestern Mexican states of Sonora, Baja California, and Baja California Sur, as well as part of the southwestern United States (in Ariz ...
display, and outdoor terrace and exploration garden, encompassing a total of . The gardens display over 1,200 plants of 502 different
species In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism, as well as a unit of biodiversity. A species is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriat ...
and 72 types of cactus.


Gallery

Saguaro (Carnegiea gigantea), Conservatorio botánico, Fort Wayne, Indiana, Estados Unidos, 2012-11-12, DD 01.jpg, A
saguaro The saguaro (, ) (''Carnegiea gigantea'') is a tree-like cactus species in the monotypic genus ''Carnegiea'' that can grow to be over tall. It is native to the Sonoran Desert in Arizona, the Mexican state of Sonora, and the Whipple Mountai ...
cactus in the Sonoran Desert display Naranja (Citrus sinensis), Conservatorio botánico, Fort Wayne, Indiana, Estados Unidos, 2012-11-12, DD 01.jpg, The Common orange in the Botanical Conservatory


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