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In 1866 his heirs sold 67 hectares to the nation, on which was established a forestry school, and in 1873 Constant Gouet, the arboretum's first director, began the geographic collection on 3 hectares. The
Vilmorin family continued to be actively involved, particularly Maurice de Vilmorin, whose shrub
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and varieties. It describes itself as one of the most complete
European collections and one of the top ten arboreta in the world. Its extensive collections include
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Geographic collections (established 1873) - trees grouped by place of origin. Euro-American collection has the oldest and largest specimens, including
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Director Léon Pardé greatly expanded the arboretum between 1919-1934, primarily by addition of specimens from the
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collection was given to the state in 1921 following his death.
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330:Fruticetum Vilmorianum: Catalogus primarius
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337:The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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271:List of botanical gardens in France
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328:Ă„H Vilmorin, ML de, and D. Bois,
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283:Arboretum national des Barres
93:Arboretum national des Barres
73:Arboretum national des Barres
19:Arboretum national des Barres
321:Léon Gabriel Charles Pardé,
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293:Jardinoscope - photographs
120:Philippe André de Vilmorin
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288:Jardins de France entry
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335:Liberty Hyde Bailey,
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361:47.83611°N 2.75722°E
261:Arboretum de PĂ©zanin
101:Nogent-sur-Vernisson
40:Nogent-sur-Vernisson
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122:for his studies in
109:Centre-Val de Loire
48:Centre-Val de Loire
390:Arboreta in France
266:Arboretum Vilmorin
162:Jardin Remarquable
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385:Gardens in Loiret
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141:P. pinaster
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379:Categories
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277:References
238:, weeping
192:(54), and
135:P. laricio
352:2°45′26″E
178:hawthorns
97:arboretum
31:Arboretum
255:See also
244:sequoias
229:wisteria
225:magnolia
202:Sequoias
157:Far East
124:forestry
36:Location
248:juniper
236:beeches
221:davidia
186:spruces
170:species
240:cedars
231:, etc.
217:azalea
210:maples
188:(57),
184:(85),
182:maples
180:(92),
138:, and
113:France
105:Loiret
52:France
44:Loiret
206:Thuja
190:pines
242:and
204:and
194:firs
174:oaks
146:oaks
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28:Type
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