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Jardin des Plantes Sauvages du Conservatoire botanique national de Bailleul

botanical conservatory

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionOct 23, 2025
Entity authorityQ2994484 ↗
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The Jardin des Plantes Sauvages du Conservatoire botanique national de Bailleul (1 hectare) is a garden of protected local plants maintained by the Conservatoire botanique national de Bailleul in Haendries, northwest of Bailleul, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, in France. It is open weekdays in the warmer months; an admission fee is charged.

The conservatory was established in 1970, designated the Conservatoire botanique national de Bailleul in 1991, and in 2003 opened its Jardin des Plantes Sauvages to preserve endangered and protected plants of northwestern France, and to educate the public on their importance. Today the garden contains over 850 local plant species.

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“Jardin des Plantes Sauvages du Conservatoire botanique national de Bailleul” enters the record as botanical conservatory. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Jardin, Plantes and Sauvages can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewUseful for establishing the present vocabulary of the subject while preserving a route back to the evidence on which that vocabulary rests. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1970, 1991, 2003—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Jardin, Plantes and Sauvages.
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“Jardin des Plantes Sauvages du Conservatoire botanique national de Bailleul” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Jardin, Plantes and Sauvages provides the most credible route into that argument.

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Datasets, specimens, observations and peer-reviewed methods provide the appropriate test for the technical claims summarized here. The source revision retrieved here is dated Oct 23, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q2994484. VIAF identifies the subject as 139323539. The Library of Congress control number is no94011531. Authority coordinates are 50.747, 2.753. 3 of 4 selected statements include explicit references; 1 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1970, 1991 and 2003.

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This entry incorporates text from “Jardin des Plantes Sauvages du Conservatoire botanique national de Bailleul” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.