Nature reserve

Giardino Botanico Montano di Pratorondanino

Italy Campo Ligure

About

The Giardino Botanico Montano di Pratorondanino is a nature preserve and botanical garden located at 750 meters altitude in Pratorondanino, Campo Ligure, Province of Genoa, Liguria, Italy. It is open during the warmer months.

The garden was established in 1979 by GLAO (Group Ligure Amatori Orchids), and since 1983 has expanded to encompass additional species, primarily from the Alps and Apennine mountain.

Giardino Botanico Montano di Pratorondanino

- 2 specimens commonly called sequoia : Sequoiadendron giganteum and Sequoia sempervirens

Giardino Botanico Montano di Pratorondanino

- Ligurian mountain flora including Viola bertolonii and Cerastium utriense

Giardino Botanico Montano di Pratorondanino

- endangered species including: Eryngium alpinum, Lilium pomponium and Wulfenia carinthiaca. It also contains numerous trees common to the region including: Abies alba

Geranium caespitosum var. fremontii ( Geraniaceae )