Mata de Santa Genebra (Saint Geneva Forest) is an area of relevant ecological interest in the state of São Paulo, Brazil.
[1] On the date of the donation, 14 July 1981, the Fundação José Pedro de Oliveira was established to use the forest for strictly scientific and cultural purposes.
[1] Mata de Santa Genebra Area of Relevant Ecological Interest was created by decree 91.885 on 5 November 1985.
The unit is jointly administered by the Federal Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation and by the city of Campinas represented by the Fundação José Pedro de Oliveira.
The terrain mainly takes the form of shallow sloped hollows holding deep and mature clay soils.