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Near Midh Ranjha is the largest and oldest banyan tree in Pakistan, with over one thousand roots and covering an area of approximately three acres (1.2 ha). [6] It is situated on the banks of the Chenab river near Abhal-Mohri village, 3.6 km (2.2 mi) from Midh Ranjha. The tree is at least 400 years old, and there is a tradition that it was ...
Sargodha District, Punjab, Pakistan: 600 Oldest known tree in Pakistan, associated with folk legend of Heer Ranjha. Menara: Yellow meranti: Danum Valley Conservation Area, Sabah, Malaysia on northern Borneo island - The tree is on a slope, and the reported 97.58 metres (320.1 ft) height. The world's tallest tropical tree. [8]
In Pakistan, more than 430 tree species are distributed over 82 families and 226 genera. Out of these, 22 species from 5 families and 11 genera belong to softwood trees of gymnosperms. For all plant families found in Pakistan, see Flora of Pakistan. Olive trees in Pakistan. The Deodar Tree is the official national tree of Pakistan. Its name is ...
Oldest tree in New Zealand. Its name translates as "Father of the Forest". Cis Henrykowski: 1270: Common Yew Taxus Baccata: Henryków Lubański, Lower Silesia, Poland: Oldest tree in Poland. The age of the tree was estimated based on the trunk circumference and growth rate assessed by taking a core from an undamaged part of the trunk.
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The percentage of Pakistan's area that is forest is disputed. The UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation estimates 2.2% of the total land of Pakistan is covered by forests. On the contrary, Pakistan Forest Institute estimates it to be 5.1%. According to the survey done under the Red Plus programme in 2017, the forest cover of Pakistan is 5.7%.
The Agiya tree was a 160 feet (49 m) tree with a circumference of 30 feet (9.1 m). [2] Significantly remarkable for being the tree under which Christianity was first preached in Nigeria by Thomas Birch Freeman and Henry Townsend on 24 September 1842, [ 3 ] [ 4 ] the tree lived for over 300 years until it was uprooted by a storm on 20 June 1959.
Changa Manga is known more widely as "one of the oldest hand-planted forests in the world", [4] and hosts a wide range of flora and fauna. The forest is home to 14 species of mammals, 50 species of birds, six species of reptiles, two species of amphibians and 27 species of insects.