Pando (tree)
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Pando is the name of a quaking aspen clone located in Sevier County, Utah, United States, in the Fishlake National Forest. A male clonal organism, Pando has an estimated 47,000 stems that appear to be
Image of the approximate land mass of Pando (shaded green)
Pando aspen grove at Fishlake National Forest
Closeup of a Pando trunk with early autumn colors.
Utah State Route 25, with Pando's trunks on both sides of the road.
Largest organisms
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This article lists the largest organisms for various types of life and mostly considers extant species, which found on Earth can be determined according to various aspects of an organism's size, such
Pando (tree)
…As a multi-stem tree, Pando is the world's largest tree by measures of weight, landmass and species, and is generally held to be the world's single largest organism by weight. Systems of classification used to define large trees vary considerably, leading to some confusion about Pando's status. Within the United…
The Giant Sequoia (Grizzly Giant pictured) is the world's most massive tree
Armillaria ostoyae
Macrocystis pyrifera, the largest species of giant kelp