A 1,200 Year-Old Litchi Tree Flourishes in the People's Republic of China

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  • Sang Tieng Author

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https://doi.org/10.71318/apom.1980.34.1.23

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A litchi tree planted in the 8th century in Putien county, Fukien province, east China, is still luxuriant and produces fruit every year. This 1,200-year-old tree is now 6.43 meters in height, and its oval-shaped crown is 8.9 meters long and 7.17 meters wide.

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1980-01-01

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Vol. 34 No. 1 (1980)

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A 1,200 Year-Old Litchi Tree Flourishes in the People’s Republic of China. (1980). Journal of the American Pomological Society, 34(1), 23-23. https://doi.org/10.71318/apom.1980.34.1.23