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The researchers and Resident Research Associates of BRIT conduct botanical research around the world, documenting the diversity of plant life from Texas to the Philippines. Their research is reported in academic journals and other publications such as monographs and regional floras and field guides. Learn More.
Come Join Us. Explore a world of natural wonders and vibrant experiences at our botanic garden events! Calendar & Events. The Garden is open seven days a week from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. with the last admission entry at 5 p.m. The last photography pass is sold at 1 p.m. daily.
Enjoy the captivating beauty of Fort Worth Botanic Garden (FWBG) and Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT), one of the largest centers for botanical exploration and discovery in the United States.
The researchers and Resident Research Associates of BRIT conduct botanical research around the world, documenting the diversity of plant life from Texas to the Philippines. Their research is reported in academic journals and other publications such as monographs and regional floras and field guides.
Herbarium. The BRIT Philecology Herbarium contains approximately 1,445,000 plant specimens from around the world, making it one of the largest herbaria in the United States. More can be found about the collections by visiting the About the BRIT Herbarium page.
The journal publishes primary research papers in English and Spanish in fields such as anatomy, biogeography, chemotaxonomy, ecology, evolution, floristics, genetics, paleobotany, palynology, and phylogenetic systematics.
To prevent plant extinction in Texas by supporting and maintaining viable, self-supporting, and genetically diverse populations of all Texas plants in their natural habitat, and to collect, store, and manage conservation seed collections for use in research and restoration of rare Texas plants.
Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT) Hours. Monday – Friday, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm. The BRIT Libraries are open to the public by appointment from 10 am to 4 pm, Monday through Friday. The BRIT Herbarium is open for public use by appointment from 10 am to 4 pm, Monday through Friday.
We are the premier destination for botanical education, recreation & research in North Texas. Visit the Fort Worth Botanic Garden today!
Tiana was the Collections Manager of the BRIT herbarium beginning 2009 for over 12 years. She became the Director of the Herbarium in 2022, and as such facilitates the care, usage and growth of the plant collection housed in the BRIT herbarium, as well as its interpretation for the public.