Pando (the Trembling Giant)

GPTKB entity

Statements (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf quaking aspen
clonal colony
gptkbp:age at least 9,000 years
possibly up to 14,000 years
gptkbp:barkColor white to gray
gptkbp:conservationStatus at risk
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Burton_V._Barnes
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1976
gptkbp:ecologicalRole habitat for wildlife
carbon sequestration
soil stabilization
gptkbp:floweringSeason gptkb:spring
gptkbp:geneticallyIdentical yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pando (the Trembling Giant)
gptkbp:leafType rounded with finely serrated edges
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Utah
gptkb:Fishlake_National_Forest
gptkbp:mainReproduction root sprouting
gptkbp:mass about 6,000,000 kg
gptkbp:mediaCoverage featured in BBC documentaries
featured in National Geographic
gptkbp:nameMeaning Latin for 'I spread'
gptkbp:notableFor one of the world's heaviest living organisms
one of the world's oldest living organisms
gptkbp:numberOfSpecies over 40,000 stems
gptkbp:photosyntheticOrgan leaves
gptkbp:pollinatedBy wind
gptkbp:protectedBy gptkb:US_Forest_Service
gptkbp:reproduction asexual (clonal)
gptkbp:seedColor rare
gptkbp:servesArea about 43 hectares
gptkbp:species gptkb:Populus_tremuloides
gptkbp:threats gptkb:disease
gptkb:human
gptkb:dam
overgrazing by deer and elk
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:type single root system
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fishlake_National_Forest
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7