Private company

Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden

Logo: Brazilian Government, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Botanical garden

The Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden or Jardim Botânico is located at the Jardim Botânico district in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro. The Botanical Garden shows the diversity of Brazilian and foreign flora. There are around 6,500 species (some endangered) distributed throughout an area of 54 hectares (130 acres) as well as numerous greenhouses.2 It was founded by John VI of Portugal.1 It is part of Ministry of the Environment.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Jun 13, 1808Founded1
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Photo: tsc_traveler [2], CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

The Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden or Jardim Botânico is located at the Jardim Botânico district in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro.2

Corporate structure

Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden sits at the top of its group. 3 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden Rio de Janeiro
    • Herbário Dimitri Sucre, Diretoria de Pesquisa, Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro Subsidiary · Brazil
    • Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden Research Institute Subsidiary · Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    • Flora do Brasil 2020 Owned

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

What it owns

What Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Stakes and holdings (Wikidata)

  • Flora do Brasil 2020

Things Wikidata records the company as owning, with the share when stated.1

The story

Founded by John VI of Portugal on Jun 13, 1808.1

Leadership

Who has led Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

  • Ministry of the Environment

Subsidiaries

  • Herbário Dimitri Sucre, Diretoria de Pesquisa, Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro
  • Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden Research Institute

Also owns

  • Flora do Brasil 2020

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. Jun 13, 1808Founded Founded1