University of South Florida Botanical Gardens - Tampa, Florida

Address:4202 E. Fowler Avenue
Tampa, Florida
Tel: (813) 974-2329

The University Of South Florida Botanical Gardens in Tampa showcase a collection of hundreds of types of plants and flowers, thus emphasizing plant diversity. Butterfly gardens, carnivorous plants, orchids, and herbs are among the flora featured, while the fauna consist of butterflies, tortoises, and over 60 species of birds. A trail begins at the parking area and winds through the various ecosystems - tropical, sub-tropical, temperate forest as well as native Florida flora. Watch out for the carnivorous plants (Feed Me! Feed Me!)