page_title: Buenos Aires Botanical Garden
hierarchical_section_title: Buenos Aires Botanical Garden
caption_attribution_description: A closeup of the thorny branches of a large individual of floss silk tree (Ceiba sp.). This picture was taken by me, Pablo D. Flores, in Rosario, Argentina, on 1 March 2006. The tree is one of the many of the two species of Ceiba (C. speciosa, C. chodatii, locally known as palo borracho) planted along Belgrano Avenue, near the Paraná River.
context_page_description: The Buenos Aires Botanical Garden is a botanical garden located in the Palermo neighborhood of Buenos Aires in Argentina. The garden is triangular in shape, and is bounded by Santa Fe Avenue, Las Heras Avenue and República Árabe Siria Street.
  The garden, which was declared a national monument in 1996, has a total area of 6.9772 ha, and holds approximately 5,500 species of plants, trees and shrubs, as well as a number of sculptures, monuments and five greenhouses.
context_section_description: The Buenos Aires Botanical Garden (official name in Spanish: Jardín Botánico Carlos Thays de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires) is a botanical garden located in the Palermo neighborhood of Buenos Aires in Argentina. The garden is triangular in shape, and is bounded by Santa Fe Avenue, Las Heras Avenue and República Árabe Siria Street.
  The garden, which was declared a national monument in 1996, has a total area of 6.9772 ha (0.026939 sq mi; 17.241 acres), and holds approximately 5,500 species of plants, trees and shrubs, as well as a number of sculptures, monuments and five greenhouses.
caption: Chorisia speciosa (Palo Borracho), also called floss silk tree
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