The Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden is a small 3 ha (7 acre) botanical garden located on the south-eastern corner of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) campus, California, USA. It is named after Dr. Mildred Esther Mathias Hassler (1906-1995), a noted American botanist. Inside the United States Botanic Garden Inside the United States Botanic Garden Inside Kew Gardens Palm House Botanical gardens grow a wide variety of plants both for scientific purposes and for the enjoyment and education of visitors. ... The University of California (UC) is a public university system within the State of California. ... Griffith Observatory and the Downtown Los Angeles skyline. ... The University of California, Los Angeles, popularly known as UCLA, is a public, coeducational university situated in the neighborhood of Westwood within the city of Los Angeles. ... State nickname: The Golden State Other U.S. States Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger Official languages English Area 410,000 km² (3rd)  - Land 404,298 km²  - Water 20,047 km² (4. ... The United States of America — also referred to as the United States, the U.S.A., the U.S., America, the States, or (archaically) Columbia—is a federal republic of 50 states located primarily in central North America (with the exception of two states: Alaska and Hawaii). ... Botany is the scientific study of plant life. ...

The garden is frost-free, includes about 5,000 species in 225 families, and maintains one of the most important living botanical collections in the United States, with plant specimens from all over the world, including many different species of tropical and subtropical plants.

See also

• List of botanical gardens in the United States