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The Jardín Etnobotánico de Oaxaca is a botanical garden located in the heart of Oaxaca de Juárez, Mexico, adjacent to the Church and former monastery of Santo Domingo de Guzmán. This garden is dedicated to the conservation of the state's indigenous plants and educates visitors about the rich biodiversity of Oaxaca. Spanning over 2.32 hectares, it features a collection of native plants, including various species of cacti, agaves, and trees, some of which are rare or endangered. The garden's design reflects the cultural and natural heritage of Oaxaca, with plants arranged to represent different ecological regions of the state. Guided tours are available, offering insights into the traditional uses of plants and the importance of conservation. The Jardín Etnobotánico de Oaxaca is not only a place of natural beauty but also a research center that contributes to the study of ethnobotany, aiming to preserve the relationship between the people of Oaxaca and their surrounding flora.