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Botanischer Garten Universität Rostock

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The Botanischer Garten Universität Rostock (7.8 hectares), also known as the Botanischer Garten Rostock , is a botanical garden and arboretum maintained by the University of Rostock . It is adjacent to the university sports fields along Hans-Sachs Allee, Rostock , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern , Germany , and open daily except Monday in the warmer months.

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10-1196: The university has maintained a botanical garden continuously since 1885. Its original location was on Doberaner Straße, but as expansion proved impossible, today's site was developed from 1935 to 1939. In 2009 a new tropical house was opened, named in honor of botanist Loki Schmidt . Today the garden cultivates nearly 10,000 plants representing about 5,000 taxa . It is organized into the following major sections: alpine garden , arboretum , dune habitat, forest , healing and aromatic plants, pond , systematic garden (about 340 species in 48 beds, each 8 m), vegetable and ornamental plants. Its greenhouses contain aquatic plants , crops , ferns , orchids , and succulents . The garden's herbarium contains nearly 80,000 specimens representing about 20,000 families . Its core holdings were accumulated by Prof. Johannes A.C. Roeper (1801-1885) between 1836-1882 and include collections from Heinrich Gustav Flörke (1764–1835), Adelbert von Chamisso (1781–1838), and Ferdinand von Mueller (1825-1896). 54°5′26.6″N 12°5′35.09″E  /  54.090722°N 12.0930806°E  / 54.090722; 12.0930806 This Rostock location article

20-490: A son (who died as an infant) and a daughter. In 2009, she was awarded the honorary citizen award (Ehrenbürgerschaft)—the highest decoration—of Hamburg. She died during the night of 20/21 October 2010, aged 91, at her home in Langenhorn . The marriage with Helmut Schmidt had lasted 68 years. Langenhorn, Hamburg Langenhorn is a quarter in the borough Hamburg-Nord of Hamburg , Germany . In 2020

30-547: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article related to a park or garden in Germany is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Loki Schmidt Hannelore " Loki " Schmidt ( née   Glaser ; 3 March 1919 – 21 October 2010) was a German teacher and environmentalist . She was the wife of Helmut Schmidt , who was the Chancellor of Germany from 1974 to 1982. Hannelore Glaser

40-472: The University of Hamburg and have the capacity to dispatch emergency medical services. The branch Ochsenzoll, Langenhorner Chaussee 560, is specialized in psychiatric problems and geriatric diseases. There are 178 beds in forensic psychiatry for hospital treatment. The branch Heidberg, Tangstedter Landstr. 400, parts located in a former SS barracks, provides the ophthalmology , ear, nose and throat and

50-594: The Langenhorn quarter. Established in 1832, the Honorary Consulate of the Kingdom of Belgium is located in the street Langenhorner Markt 9 . The Alskelpios Klinik Nord has a total of 1,331 beds and 143 day care places in 13 departments. It is divided into the branches Ochsenzoll and Heidberg, both formerly independent public hospitals. Both are general hospitals and teaching hospitals to

60-683: The north and the west is the state Schleswig-Holstein . In the east is the quarter Hummelsbüttel of the Wandsbek borough and in the south is the quarter Fuhlsbüttel . In 2006, the population of the Langenhorn quarter was 40,425. The population density was 2,939 inhabitants per square kilometre (7,612/sq mi). 18.1% were children under the age of 18, and 20.1% were 65 years of age or older. 11,8% were immigrants. 1,975 people were registered as unemployed. In 1999, there were 20,546 households, and 43.8% of all households were made up of individuals. There are 6 elementary schools and 5 secondary schools in

70-532: The population was 46,272. On January 25, 1332, Langenhorn was sold to Hamburg by the Count of Holstein . Since then, Langenhorn has been a part of Hamburg. A subcamp to the Neuengamme concentration camp existed in Langenhorn from September 12, 1944, until April 4, 1945. In 2006, according to the statistical office of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein, the quarter Langenhorn has a total area of 13.8 km . To

80-587: The protection of endangered plants), which later became the Stiftung Naturschutz Hamburg und Stiftung zum Schutze gefährdeter Pflanzen (engl.: nature conservancy foundation Hamburg for the protection of endangered plants). In 1980, she established the Flower of the Year campaign , a public awareness campaign for the protection of endangered wildflowers in Germany. For this work she was awarded

90-845: The title Professor by the University of Hamburg. She was an honorary doctor of the Russian Academy of Science in St. Petersburg and the University of Hamburg . The new botanical garden in Hamburg was renamed after her to " Loki-Schmidt-Garten " in 2012. She was buried in the Ohlsdorf Cemetery . The Puya loki-schmidtiae , the Pitcairnia loki-schmidtiae and the scorpion Tityus lokiae are named in her honour. Loki and Helmut Schmidt married on 27 June 1942; they had

100-537: Was born in 1919 in Hamburg . She studied four semesters of education. After graduation she worked as a school teacher continuously from 1940 until 1972 (teaching elementary school, Volksschule and Realschule). She married Helmut Schmidt in 1942. He became a politician who rose in 1974 to become Chancellor of West Germany. In 1976, Loki Schmidt founded the Stiftung zum Schutze gefährdeter Pflanzen (engl.: foundation for

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