Shanghai Landscaping Administration Bureau

Within 20 working days

Collection of first-class state-protected wild plants for scientific study, artificial cultivation and cultural exchange，etc. purposes.

1. Application form for administrative permission of collection of first-class state-protected wild plants;

2. Effective documents or materials certifying the identity of the applicant;

3. Effective documents or materials certifying the collection purpose;

4. Work plan of the collection, including species, quantity, duration, location and methods;

5. Scale of cultivation base, technical staff, feasibility report with market prediction, relevant background analysis and collection methods if for the artificial cultivation purpose; relevant background analysis for scientific study and culture exchange, etc.

Applicantàreception office for administrative permission applicationsàapplication checkàapplication documents reviewàacceptance notice (àapplicant)àWildlife Protection Office (review and investigation)àapproval upon primary reviewàreception office for administrative permission applicationsàapprovalàapproval from responsible bureau headàofficial bureau-level approvalàreception office for administrative permission applicationsàState Bureau of Forestry

Applicantàreception office for administrative permission applicationsàapplication checkàrefusal noticeàapplicant

1. Regulations of PRC on Protection of Wild Plants, promulgated by Chinese State Council on September 30, 1996 and implemented on January 1, 1997;

2. Notification of National Forestry Bureau on the Collection Permit of Key State-protected Wild Plants, 551 of LINHUFA (2001)

Free of charge