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Introduction to the Hunan Forest Botanical Garden: The Hunan Forest Botanical Garden was established in 1985 as a public welfare scientific research institution, affiliated to the Hunan Provincial Forestry Department. In 1994, it was approved by the former National Forestry Ministry as the Hunan Provincial Wildlife Rescue and Breeding Center. The whole park covers an area of 120 hectares, with a forest coverage rate of 90%. Currently, the park has introduced, domesticated and ex-situ preserved more than 3,200 species of plants from 900 genera and 208 families, more than 4,000 varieties, and has housed, rescued and domesticated 112 species of wild animals, including silver fir, Davidia involucrata, yellow-bellied tragopan and other national first-level protected species. Plants and animals.