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ELISABETHVILLE 
ARBORETUM DU CoMITE SPECIAL DU KATANGA 
Route de |’Etoile 
Belgium 
ANTWERP 
JARDIN BoTANIQUE DE LA VILLE D’ANVERS 
Rue Leopold 24, Antwerp, Belgium 
Area: About one hectare. 
Directors: 
W. Verbert (?) M. Van Heurck (1874-1909) 
W. Sommee (?) H. de Beukelaer (1909- ) 
JreH. Ba VerlevensGlosG)) 
Serves as a gig park. Open free daily, 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. in 
summer ; 7 a p-m. in winter. Source of income: Municipal 
patianestions Sie ary: Reference only. Herbarium: 300,000 
specimens. Plantations: Systematic (following Prodromus of de 
Candolle) ; morphological; biological. Publications: Annual re- 
port, Seed List. Museum: Open. to the public free, Sundays and 
holidays, 9-a.m. to m. Lectures to school children at the gar- 
den about 35 annually, in addition to other public lectures. Study 
collections are loaned to schools as follows: herbarium specimens, 
dried seeds, alcoholic material, microscopic slides, lantern slides, 
economic plant products. Living material for study is supplied to 
schools. Both public and private schools are supplied on request. 
Local schools depend upon the garden for all their study material. 
Courses of instruction in botany and microscopy. 
AUDERGHEM 
JARDIN EXPERIMENTAL JEAN MAssart 
Chaussée de Wavre, 1850 
Established: 1928. Area: More than 4 hectares. 
Director: Alexandre Conard (1937). 
This Garden was begun in 1922 by Jean Massart, who died Au- 
gust 16, 1925. His colleagues, students, and other friends formed 
an association to continue his work at the same place (Rouge- 
Claitre, Auderghem, southeast of Brussels). The association has 
the same name as the Garden, which has six departments: 1. 
