Pando

forest, Utah, United States

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major reference

  • Botanize!
    In The Clone Giants: The Clone Giants transcript

    …looks like a forest named Pando, and an enormous tree-killing mushroom that apparently still needs a cute name. These individuals are both way bigger than you’re probably thinking, and are likely going to challenge how you think of the word “organism” or “individual.” But before we get to their stories,…

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poplars

  • European aspen
    In poplar: Common species

    …genetically identical trees, known as Pando, in Utah. The American big-tooth aspen (P. grandidentata) grows up to 18 metres (59 feet) and has larger, somewhat rounded, coarse-toothed leaves.

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