Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden
| Mathias Botanical Garden | |
|---|---|
Aloes at the garden | |
| Type | Public |
| Location | Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Nearest city | Los Angeles |
| Coordinates | 34°03′57″N 118°26′28″W / 34.065788°N 118.441157°W |
| Area | 7 acres (2.8 ha) |
| Created | 1906 by Mildred Esther Mathias Hassler |
| Status | Open year round |
| Website | www |
The Mathias Botanical Garden is a 7-acre (2.8 ha) botanical garden with over 3,000 species of plants, located on the southeastern corner of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) campus. It is named after Mildred Esther Mathias Hassler (1906–1995), a noted American botanist. The director is Victoria Sork. It is also the only free public botanical garden in the Greater Los Angeles area.