植物园活植物信息管理系统是植物园适应时代和自身发展需要, 首先在西方发展起来的一种新的植物园活植物信息管理手段, 本文综述了植物园活植物信息管理系统发展的基础和国内外发展的现状, 分析了活植物信息计算机化过程中存在的问题及发展前景。
 

On the necessity of the development of botanical gardens in order to match the progress of our times, plant information management system, which developed first with the computer technology in the western countries, is an effective tool in managing the living plants in the botanical gardens. This paper outlines the basis and status of the systems developed in China as well as in important botanical gardens worldwide and gives the analysis and suggestions of the problems existed presently and their prospects are discussed .