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BG-BASE users

Due to its modular design, BG-BASE can be used by a wide variety of institutions of varying size. Currently it is being used by 185 institutions ranging in size from fewer than 8 staff members to over 400 staff members, and from less than 5 acres (2 ha) to over 3,000 acres (1,215 ha).

Types of BG-BASE users

BG-BASE is used by many types of institutions, including botanic gardens, arboreta, university campuses, herbaria, museums, libraries, government agencies, research institutions, municipal gardens, conservation organizations, horticultural societies, private estates, zoos, and cemeteries.

BG-BASE Upgrades

The number of users of the system has grown steadily since BG-BASE was first begun in 1985. Major upgrades to the system were released as follows:

  • 1985 - version 1
  • 1987 - version 2
  • 1989 - version 3
  • 1990 - version 3.5
  • 1993 - version 4
  • 1995 - version 4.1
  • 1997 - version 4.5
  • 1998 - version 5.0
  • 2001 - version 6.0 (DOS to Windows)
  • 2003 - version 6.2
  • 2004 - version 6.4
  • 2007 - version 6.8

List of BG-BASE users

As of February 2009 there are 185 sites in 30 countries using BG-BASE: (Note to BG-BASE sites: if you have a new or modified home page that is not shown correctly in the table below, please contact BG-BASE, Inc. with the new information.)

BG-BASE installations as of February 2009

Institution Year Ver Module(s) Location
Aburi Botanic Gardens
2000
5.0
Ghana
The Botanic Gardens of Adelaide
2005
6.8
Australia
Agder Museum of Natural History & Botanic Garden
2004
6.8
Norway
Altamont
2006
6.4
New York, U.S.A.
Andromeda Botanic Gardens
1997
4.52
Barbados
Stad Antwerpen Plantentuin
2004
6.4
Belgium
Arboretum Limited
1997
6.8
Cayman Islands
Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University
1985
6.8
Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Bard College
2008
6.8
New York, U.S.A.
Bartlett Tree Research Laboratories
2006
6.8
North Carolina, U.S.A.
W.J. Beal Botanical Garden
1999
6.8
Michigan, U.S.A.
Beijing Botanical Garden
2002
6.0
China
The Berry Botanic Garden
1990
5.0
Oregon, U.S.A.
Betty Ford Alpine Garden
1999
6.4
Colorado, U.S.A.
Botanic Gardens and Parks Authority
1996
6.8
Australia
Birmingham Botanical Garden
1992
6.4
Alabama, U.S.A.
The Birmingham Botanical Gardens & Glasshouses
2001
6.0
United Kingdom
Blithewold Gardens and Arboretum
2007
6.4
Rhode Island, U.S.A.
Boerner Botanical Gardens
2000
6.2
Wisconsin, U.S.A.
Arboretum Bokrijk
2004
6.4
Belgium
Boyce Thompson Southwestern Arboretum
1988
6.2
Arizona, U.S.A.
British Embassy Washington
2008
6.8
Dist. Columbia, U.S.A.
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
1995
6.8
New York, U.S.A.
Brookside Gardens
1995
6.8
Maryland, U.S.A.
Leonard J. Buck Garden
1996
6.4
New Jersey, U.S.A.
Buffalo Erie County Botanic Garden
2003
6.4
New York, U.S.A.
Bureau of Land Management
2004
6.8
Dist. Columbia, U.S.A.
Calgary Zoo and Botanical Garden
2002
6.8
Alberta, Canada
Cambridge University Botanic Garden
1999
6.8
United Kingdom
National Arboretum Castlewellan
1996
4.5
United Kingdom
Chanticleer
2004
6.8
Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Chester Zoological Gardens
2002
6.4
United Kingdom
Chevithorne Barton
2000
6.4
United Kingdom
Chicago Park District
1999
6.4
Illinois, U.S.A.
Jardin Bot. Francisco Javier Clavijero
2004
6.4
 
Mexico
Cleveland Botanical Garden
1999
6.4
Ohio, U.S.A.
The Cloisters
1997
4.52
New York, U.S.A.
Coastal Maine Botanical Garden
2000
6.8
Maine, U.S.A.
Connecticut College Arboretum
1988
6.8
Connecticut, U.S.A.
Botanic Garden of Copenhagen
2000
6.8
Denmark
Cornell Plantations
1987
6.8
New York, U.S.A.
Cox Arboretum
1996
6.4
Ohio, U.S.A.
UC Davis Arboretum
2005
6.4
California, U.S.A.
Denver Botanic Gardens
1990
6.8
Colorado, U.S.A.
Descanso Gardens
1997
6.4
California, U.S.A.
Desert Botanical Garden
1994
6.0
Arizona, U.S.A.
Domaine Joly-De Lotbiničre
2001
6.8
Quebec, Canada
Dow Gardens
2003
6.4
Michigan, U.S.A.
Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens
2001
6.2
Iowa, U.S.A.
Sarah P. Duke Gardens
2003
6.8
North Carolina, U.S.A.
Dunedin Botanic Garden
1994
6.8
New Zealand
Eden Project
1997
6.8
United Kingdom
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1990
6.8
United Kingdom
University Botanical Garden of Budapest
1996
4.52
Hungary
Fairchild Tropical Garden
1989
6.8
Florida, U.S.A.
Fellows Riverside Gardens
1996
6.8
Ohio, U.S.A.
The Florida Botanical Gardens
2004
6.4
Florida, U.S.A.
National Herbarium (Belize)
1996
4.5
Belize
Fort Worth Botanic Garden
1995
6.8
Texas, U.S.A.
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanic Garden
1997
6.2
Ohio, U.S.A.
Frederik Meijer Gardens
1998
6.2
Michigan, U.S.A.
Garden in the Woods
1988
6.4
Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Gardens by the Bay
2008
6.8
Singapore
Gemini Botanical Garden
1997
6.8
Florida, U.S.A.
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
2006
6.4
United Kingdom
Green Bay Botanical Garden
2002
6.8
Wisconsin, U.S.A.
Grupo Jaragua, Inc.
1996
4.5
Dominican Republic
Hagley Museum and Library
1990
2.0
Delaware, U.S.A.
Royal Botanical Gardens, Hamilton
1987
6.0
Ontario, Canada
Haverford College Arboretum
2007
6.4
Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Herbario y Jardín Botánico de la Benemerrita Universidad Autonoma de Puebla
1998
6.2
Mexico
Heritage Museum & Gardens
2006
6.4
Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Hidden Lake Gardens
2008
6.8
Michigan, U.S.A.
Highland Botanical Park
2002
6.0
New York, U.S.A.
Highstead Arboretum
1994
6.8
Connecticut, U.S.A.
Sir Harold Hillier Gardens
1992
6.8
United Kingdom
Hof Ter Saksen
2004
6.4
Belgium
Hofstra University
1994
4.0
New York, U.S.A.
The Holden Arboretum
1988
6.4
Ohio, U.S.A.
Honolulu Botanical Gardens
1987
6.4
Hawaii, U.S.A.
Huntington Botanical Garden
1999
6.8
California, U.S.A.
Inniswood Metro Gardens
1995
6.2
Ohio, U.S.A.
Institute of Ecosystem Studies
1997
6.8
New York, U.S.A.
Instituto de Ecología y Sistemática (Cuba)
1996
4.5
Cuba
International Waterlily and Water Garden Society
2007
6.4
Oregon, U.S.A.
Jardín Botánico "Arturo E. Ragonese"
1999
5.0
Argentina
Jardin Botanico Culiacan
2008
6.8
Mexico
Jardín Botánico Nacional "Dr. Rafael M. Moscoso"
1995
4.5
Dominican Republic
Nationale Plantentuin van België
2004
6.8
Belgium
Kalmthout Arboretum
2001
6.4
Belgium
Arboretum Kirchberg
6.8
Luxembourg
Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research
2008
6.8
Kuwait
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
1999
6.4
Texas, U.S.A.
George Landis Arboretum
1994
6.4
New York, U.S.A.
Lauritzen Gardens
2004
6.2
Nebraska, U.S.A.
Leila Arboretum
1998
5.0
Michigan, U.S.A.
Harry P. Leu Gardens
1994
6.2
Florida, U.S.A.
Kruidtuin Stad Leuven
2004
6.4
Belgium
Longwood Gardens
2005
6.8
Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
The Arboretum of Los Angeles County
2002
6.8
California, U.S.A.
Luthy Botanical Garden
2002
6.8
Illinois, U.S.A.
The Friends of Manito
2003
6.0
Washington, U.S.A.
Markham Regional Arboretum Society
2002
6.0
California, U.S.A.
Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens
1999
6.4
California, U.S.A.
Mercer Arboretum and BG
2000
6.4
Texas, U.S.A.
Miami University - Hamilton
2005
6.4
Ohio, U.S.A.
Facultad de Ciencias Forestales (MOL)
2000
5.0
Peru
Montgomery Botanical Center
1989
6.8
Florida, U.S.A.
Jardin Botanique de Montreal
2002
6.4
Canada
Morris Arboretum
1993
4.1
Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Mount Auburn Cemetery
1996
6.4
Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Mt. Cuba Center
1999
6.4
Delaware, U.S.A.
Mount Holyoke Botanic Garden
1993
6.0
Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Mount Stuart
1991
4.1
United Kingdom
Mountain Top Arboretum
2007
6.4
New York, U.S.A.
Mounts Botanical Garden
1999
6.0
Florida, U.S.A.
Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Ökológia és Biológiai Kutató Intézet Botanikus Kert
2002
6.0
Hungary
Musée National d'Histoire Naturelle
1998
6.0
Luxembourg
Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Santo Domingo
1996
4.5
Dominican Republic
Jardins de Métis (Reford Gardens)
2004
6.8
Quebec, Canada
Naples Botanical Garden
2007
6.8
Florida, U.S.A.
National Botanic Garden of Wales
1997
6.4
United Kingdom
New Brunswick Botanical Garden
2008
6.8
New Brunswick, Canada
New York Botanical Garden
1998
6.8
New York, U.S.A.
Nezahat Gökyigit Memorial Park
2006
6.4
Turkey
Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens
1990
6.8
Ontario, Canada
Nong Nooch Tropical Botanic Garden
2002
6.8
Thailand
Norfolk Botanical Garden
1994
6.4
Virginia, U.S.A.
The North Carolina Arboretum
1992
6.8
N. Carolina, U.S.A.
North Carolina Botanical Garden
1998
6.4
N. Carolina, U.S.A.
North Carolina Zoological Park
1991
4.52
N. Carolina, U.S.A.
Northern Virginia Community College
1999
5.0
Virginia, U.S.A.
Oman Botanic Garden
2008
6.8
Oman
National Institute for Agricultural Quality Control (OMMI)
1998
4.5
Hungary
Owl's Nest
2008
6.8
New York, U.S.A.
The University of Oxford Botanic Garden
1996
6.4
United Kingdom
Penn State Erie
2003
6.4
Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
PepsiCo, Inc.
1990
6.2
New York, U.S.A.
Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya
1991
3.0
Sri Lanka
Phipps Conservatory
1998
6.8
Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
The Pittsburgh Zoo
2000
6.2
Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Plant Conservation Alliance
1999
6.4
Dist. Columbia, U.S.A.
The Polly Hill Arboretum
1998
6.2
Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Quaker Hill Native Plant Garden
2005
6.8
New York, U.S.A.
Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park
1995
6.4
Cayman Islands
Queens Botanical Garden
2000
6.8
New York, U.S.A.
Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
1995
6.8
California, U.S.A.
Reeves-Reed Arboretum
1996
4.1
New Jersey, U.S.A.
Rio Grande Botanic Garden
1995
4.1
New Mexico, U.S.A.
Royal Horticultural Society
1993
6.8
United Kingdom
Salisbury University
1993
6.4
Maryland, U.S.A.
Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College
1989
6.8
Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
The Arboretum - Seoul National University
2001
5.0
South Korea
Singapore Botanic Gardens
1997
6.8
Singapore
Smith College
2000
6.8
Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Smithsonian Institution
1999
6.8
Dist. Columbia, U.S.A.
St. Andrews Botanic Garden
2001
6.8
United Kingdom
St. Louis Community College - Meramec Campus
2006
6.8
Missouri, U.S.A.
Staten Island Botanical Garden
1996
6.3
New York, U.S.A.
Taltre Arboretum and Gardens
2006
6.4
Indiana, U.S.A.
Taranaki Regional Council
2007
6.4
New Zealand
Temple University
2002
6.0
Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Taiwan Forestry Research Institute
2006
6.4
Taiwan
Toronto Botanical Garden
2006
6.4
Quebec, Canada
Tower Hill Botanic Garden
1990
6.4
Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Universidad Austral de Chile
2002
6.2
Chile
University of Auckland
1996
6.8
New Zealand
University of Dundee Botanic Garden
2001
6.8
United Kingdom
The Arboretum - University of Central Florida
2005
6.4
Florida, U.S.A.
University of Connecticut
2002
6.8
Connecticut, U.S.A.
University of Delaware
1994
6.4
Delaware, U.S.A.
University of Ghana
2000
5.0
Ghana
University of Idaho Arboretum
1998
6.8
Idaho, U.S.A.
University of Missouri Botanic Garden
2003
6.2
Missouri, U.S.A.
University of Wisconsin Arboretum
2002
6.0
Wisconsin, U.S.A.
Uppsala linneanska trädgĺrdar
2007
6.8
Sweden
U.S. Botanic Garden
1988
6.4
Dist. Columbia, U.S.A.
U.S. National Arboretum
1989
6.4
Dist. Columbia, U.S.A.
Waimea Arboretum and Botanical Garden
1988
6.4
Hawaii, U.S.A.
Washington Park Arboretum
1988
6.8
Washington, U.S.A.
UNEP - World Conservation Monitoring Centre
1990
6.0
United Kingdom
Welkinweir / Green Valleys Association
2000
6.0
Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
The Botanic Gardens of Wellington
2003
6.4
New Zealand
Arboretum Wespelaar vzw
2026
6.4
Belgium
Willowwood Arboretum
2004
6.3
New Jersey, U.S.A.

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