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A male clonal organism, Pando has an estimated 47,000 stems (ramets) that appear to be individual trees, but are connected by a root system that spans 42.8 ha (106 acres). Pando is the largest tree by weight and landmass and the largest known aspen clone.
The answer is the Pando Aspen Grove in south-central Utah. To get there drive south of Richfield on state Route 24, turn left on S.R 25, aka the Fish Lake highway, and just before you get to the lake you’ll see a U.S. Forest Service sign that says “Entering the Aspen Pando Clone.”
10 Νοε 2010 · Discover Pando, the Trembling Giant in Richfield, Utah: One of the world's oldest and most massive living organisms is a grove of quaking aspens.
10 Μαΐ 2022 · In south-central Utah, up near 9,000 feet on the Colorado Plateau, in a stretch of national forest dotted with juniper and sagebrush, there stands a peculiar aspen grove.
Weighing 13 million pounds, Pando is the world’s largest organism by mass (Oregon’s “ humungous fungus ” spans a greater distance). Quaking aspens can reproduce by disseminating seeds, but more...
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 system. It’s the perfect metaphor—and a darned good name. Above ground, Pando appears to be a grove of individual trees, like any other grove.
8 Νοε 2024 · Pando is an ancient quaking aspen tree (Populus tremuloides) with 47,000 genetically identical stems, or tree trunks, connected to a vast underground root system.
