A brief history of Singapore Botanic Gardens


World Heritage Site: Singapore Botanic Gardens

Publication Year: 2025

Publication Type: Article

Publication Identifier: WHE81544DB088

Summary

Established in 1859, the Singapore Botanic Gardens has played a pivotal role in advancing botanical research on Southeast Asia's flora. This study traces its historical development and contributions to scientific knowledge, highlighting its enduring significance as a center for botanical exploration and conservation. The research approach combines historical documentation with an analysis of the gardens' evolution, offering insights into its impact on regional botany.

Citation

Utteridge, T. M. A., & Choo, T. (2025). A brief history of Singapore Botanic Gardens. Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, 42(2), 163–175. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1111/curt.70016

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