Pando — the world's largest tree
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pando_%28tree%29
“Pando occupies 108 acres (43.6 ha) and is estimated to weigh collectively 6,000 tonnes (6,000,000 kg), making it the heaviest known organism. The root system of Pando is estimated to be up to several thousand years old, placing Pando among the oldest known living organisms.”
( #aspen #clonalColony #genet #pando #populusTremuloides #quakingAspen)
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#aspen #clonalcolony #genet #pando #populustremuloides #quakingaspen
Pando — the world's largest tree
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pando_%28tree%29
“Pando occupies 108 acres (43.6 ha) and is estimated to weigh collectively 6,000 tonnes (6,000,000 kg), making it the heaviest known organism. The root system of Pando is estimated to be up to several thousand years old, placing Pando among the oldest known living organisms.”
( #aspen #clonalColony #genet #pando #populusTremuloides #quakingAspen)
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#aspen #clonalcolony #genet #pando #populustremuloides #quakingaspen