The Royal Botanic Institute of Belgium, established in 1826, is a leading center for botanical research and conservation. Located in Brussels, it focuses on the study and preservation of plant diversity, particularly in Belgium and tropical regions. The institute houses extensive collections of plant specimens and provides valuable resources for scientists and researchers. In addition to research, the institute plays a crucial role in public education and awareness about plant conservation. It offers various programs and exhibitions that highlight the importance of biodiversity and the need to protect our natural environment. The institute collaborates with other organizations to promote sustainable practices and conservation efforts globally.