Arboretums and Gardens
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Starbase Tango has many gardens on the Science Level.  Each is dedicated to a different climate and/or biome.
Below are information and links to some of them.

Description
Arctic:
Found at the poles of planets and the top of high mountains.  Very cold temperatures, water found in ice or snow form only.  Little or no vegetation present.
Desert:
Desert climates have extremely hot days, and cold nights.  Has very little rainfall.  Vegetation is sparse.
Steppe:
Usually found in higher elevations along the edge of mountains / plains.  Has high temperature variation.  Plentiful vegetation.
Tropical:
Also called "rainforest" it remains warm / hot year-round and has a very high rainfall.  Very plentiful vegetation.
Tundra:
Found near the poles of most planets, has very cold temperatures, water is nearly always in the form of ice or snow.  Vegetation is sparse.

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