Aims
- Study and research on Botany, Horticulture and Ecology fields
- Identifying Plant Biodiversity of Iran and programming for their conservation as In-Situ and Ex-situ Conservations
- Improving the knowledge of botany and presenting it to the community
- Promoting public culture in order for environmental conservation
Duties
- Studying and identifying plant species in Iran and surrounding countries through different methods
- Ecological study of phytosociology and providing vegetation cover maps
- Conducting plant geographical study due to determination of floristic division
- Ex-situ conservation of plant species in Botanical gardens
- Research and study on the cultivation of native species, introducing suitable species to green space, forest, industry….
- Studying and identifying the rare and endangered plant species and attempting to preserve the heritage reserve through botanical gardens, seed banks and genetic resources,
- Seed exchange of plant species through botanical gardens in the world
- Using live and dried botanic collections to education and research for students
- Create and develop a botanical garden network.
- Planning research on botany
- Create and develop seed bank natural resources.