A male clonal organism, Pando has an estimated 47,000 stems (ramets) that appear to be individual trees but are not, because those stems are connected by a root system that spans …

In a high mountain basin in central Utah stands the world’s largest tree, Pando, a quaking aspen clone comprised of over 40,000 stems. Stems which appear to us as individual trees, but in …

Pando is an aspen clone that originated from a single seed and spreads by sending up new shoots from the expanding root system. Pando is believed to be the largest, most dense …

Pando’s root system is a tangle of roots built up over thousands of years. A rapid field estimate by Aspen Ecologist Paul Rogers suggests Pando’s roots could span 12,000 miles if laid end to end.

Pando is, in fact, the scientific name of the largest organism on Earth, the one-tree aspen forest in Utah made up of over 47,000 trunks, and millions of leaves, connected through one root …

2022年7月3日 · Scientists believe that every tree in the Pando colony shares the same root system. The result is one of the largest and oldest living organisms on earth and a remarkably …

Pando is the world's largest tree. Friends of Pando works to educate the public, monitor and protect it. Short on Time? Start Here. Learn about Pando's discovery and the land it calls …

2023年11月16日 · Often referred to as the “trembling giant” or “trembling aspen,” Pando is not a traditional individual tree but rather a clonal colony connected by a single root system. Located …

Pando’s root system is believed to be 80,000 years old, which would make it one of Earth’s oldest living organisms. Pando grew under ideal circumstances for most of its life, its massive root …

2022年11月16日 · Spanning roughly 106 acres within Fishlake National Forest, a sprawling patch of greenery situated in the High Plateaus of south-central Utah, Pando weighs more than …