Once a name for the "Grandpa" of Jiangsu, the oldest ancient tree is 2218 years old

Southeast University Yuanbai (Six Dynasties Song)

Recently, the Jiangsu Provincial Housing and Urban -Rural Development Department issued the "Regulations on the Protection of Ancient Tree Famous Tree Protection of Urban Ancient Trees in Jiangsu Province" (hereinafter referred to as the "Regulations"). The "Regulations" clearly stated that ancient trees refer to trees with a tree age of 100 years or more. Among them, trees that are 300 years old and over are first -class ancient trees, and trees that are less than 300 years old and above for 300 years are second -class ancient trees. With the introduction of the "Regulations", a large number of millennium ancient trees in the province unveiled the mysterious veil. The Yangtze Evening News/Zi Niu Journalist is the most ancient tree in Jiangsu 13 cities in the province.

An old age tree in the province is named

The oldest ancient tree in Jiangsu has been 2218 years

Yangtze Evening News/Zi Niu Journalist learned from the Provincial Department of Housing and Urban -Rural Development that as of September 2022, there were 7104 ancient trees in the province's urban ancient trees, including 6676 ancient trees and 428 famous trees. The oldest is the locust trees and sycamores in the hometown of Xiangxiang in Suqian City. The age of the tree is 2218.

The longest trees and Indus are in the hometown of King Xiang. Among them, the diameter of the locust tree is 169 cm, the crown is 15 meters, and the height is 12.5 meters. Another sycamore tree and locust trees were 31.4 cm, the crown is 8 meters, and the height was 11.5 meters. Relevant sources said that this locust tree in the Scenic Area, "Xiang Wang's hands planting locusts", is said to be planted by Xiang Yu, who was 16 years old at the age of Xiang Yu, who left his hometown at the age of 16. Although more than two thousand years, this locust tree is still lush and vibrant.

The second -ranked ancient tree is located in the village above Shiji, Lishui District, Nanjing. It is a ginkgo, which has a history of 1805. The chest diameter is 480 cm, the crown is 12 meters, and the height is 19 meters. At first glance, this "Ginkgo King" in the village of Shishui Shi is like three trees, because its huge limbs are already divided into three, the thicker in the middle is the real ginkgo king. According to legend, Sun Zhong, the grandfather of the Soochow hegemony of the Three Kingdoms period, had flowed here, and then set up a family business here, and lived with planting melon. He is happy and kind, treats others generous, and is respected by the distant relatives and neighbors. One day, Sun Zhong worked in Gua Tian. Three teenagers begged him, and Sun Zhong treated them enthusiastically. The three adolescents were grateful and told him: "There is a good land under the mountain that can be buried, and I hope that there is a stranger for my absence." A few years later, Sun Zhong died and was buried here. The descendants were prosperous due to the protection of the gods. It originated from this legend that this hometown was once called Sihe Township. After Sun Quan unified Soochow, his mother came to Sun Zhong to plant this ginkgo tree in person to remember the ancestors.

The third -ranking ancient tree is located in the four groups of Huashan, Huashan Village, Yaoqiao Town, Zhenjiang City. It is also a ginkgo tree. It has a history of 1519. The chest diameter is 186 cm, the crown is 13 meters, and the height is 39 meters.

2094! Nanjing ancient tree name wood accounts for nearly 30 % of the province

According to the results of the sixth ancient trees census in Nanjing, there are currently 2094 ancient trees in the city. The most historic is a six -year -old six dynasty pine in the northwest corner of Southeast University, which has a history of more than 1,500 years.

In May of this year, the Nanjing Green Garden Bureau also announced the top ten "King of Jinling Tree", including the "French King" in the main city, as well as the "Luming King" in the countryside, the highest tree is over 1500 years old. The top ten "King of the Jinling Tree" is: Nanjing 椴, located in Dongshan Bridge Forest Farm in Jiangning District, osmanthus in Lingsu Temple in Xuanwu District, Yuanbai, Southeast University, Zhongshan Mausoleum Plum Blossom, Zhongshan Lingsong, located in Huiji Temple in Pukou District Ginkgo, Located in Dashu Yinxiang in Gulou District, a Swallow Biotan Tan in Qixia District, a pinetium in Chunxi Street in Gaochun District, and wisteria in Zhenghe Park in Qinhuai District.

Among them, the "Six Dynasties" of Southeast University not only "Top Ten Trees", but also the historical and cultural background is also extremely attractive. According to legend, more than 1500 years ago, Emperor Liang Wu planted it in the palace. After the Sui Army destroyed Chen, all the Garden of Kangcheng City was destroyed, and only this tree was survived. The Ming Dynasty Guozijian was built on the former site of the Southern Dynasties of the Six Dynasties. "Six Dynasties Songs" can be described as a thousand years of sea and mulberry fields that have gone through the ancient capital of Jinling. The sixth ancient tree census in Nanjing showed that the "Lao Shou Xing" chest diameter was 99 cm, the tree was 12 meters high, and the crown was 6 meters. Famous round.

Zhongshan Scenic Spot is the most concentrated area of ​​ancient trees in Nanjing. According to the latest statistics, there are 747 trees. Thousands of red pine on the platform in front of the "World in the World" in Zhongshan Mausoleum, ancient green sandalwood and red fruit elm on Mingxiao Mausoleum, the scale hammer tree on the east side of the Jinshui Bridge of Mingxiao Mausoleum, the old wisteria of the music table, the ginkgo of the Linggu Scenic Area Wang, osmanthus king ... With superior climate, soil and water conditions, the scenic area has bred a large number of ancient trees and trees. The famous trees of ancient trees are also an indispensable part of the historical and cultural connotation of the scenic area.

A little clarification

Although the ancient tree is old

But not "coquettish"

Will the daily maintenance of ancient trees be special? "In fact, it is not different from ordinary trees, but it is more refined, and minimize human intervention to avoid changing the original ecological environment of the original trees." The staff of the Zhongshan Cemetery Administration introduced that the cemetery has a special garden greening team refined management These hundred -year -old and Chitose "old life stars" are more refined in normal watering, fertilization, east, and pests.

This summer, Nanjing continues to be sunny and hot, will it be a test of these "old age" ancient trees?

Relevant sources said that in the summer of previous years, it depends on the situation appropriately, and this year, it is necessary to frequently "quench thirst". At night, the staff must also replenish the big trees next to the main road to ensure that they are poured. The reporter saw in Ming Xiaoling that in addition to having a sign of identifying his identity, the ancient trees were installed with fences around the roots. This is to prevent tourists from stepping on the soil around the famous trees and avoiding soil boards.

Safeguard

Determine the scope of protection for the ancient tree, and determine the person in charge of maintenance

The "Regulations" clearly states that urban parks, squares, road green spaces, scenic spots and airports and airports, railways, highways, rivers dams, reservoirs, lakes and other ancient trees, their management units are main responsible persons; Groups, corporate institutions and cultural relics protection units, religious activities, etc. within the scope of land and other places in the scope of land. The unit is the person in charge of the maintenance; The ancient tree famous trees within the scope, the residents of the courtyard are the responsible person; no management units or ancient trees with unknown ownership, which are responsible for organizing maintenance by the county (city, district) urban garden greening administrative department where ancient trees are located. Essence

Ancient tree names need to be trimmed and the shoots need to be trimmed; trees and branches are dumped, split, or broken risks; any situation of growth decline or injury, and the person in charge of the maintenance should report the administrative department of urban garden greening in a timely manner, in the specialty, in the specialty Under the guidance or commissioned garden greening units with corresponding professional capabilities to implement maintenance measures such as trimming, reinforcement, support, and resurgence.

The "Provisions" proposes that the administrative department of garden greening should be expanded by 5 meters from the ancient trees and tree crown of 5 meters according to the trees. The scope of protection of ancient trees.

All localities must adhere to the original site to protect the famous trees. If the following special reasons need to be relocated, the ancient trees are protected by ancient trees in accordance with the provisions of the "Jiangsu Provincial Urban Green Management Regulations". First, the growth of ancient trees and trees may cause harm to the lives and property of the public or citizens, and it is still impossible to eliminate the harm after taking protective measures; Effective protection.

The relocation of ancient trees shall go through the approval procedures in accordance with regulations, and the relocation site should be conducive to subsequent management and protection. Ancient trees are not allowed to move again within two decades after the relocation.

Yangtze Evening News/Zi Niu Journalist Ji Yuxuan Xu Sheng

Edit: Qin Xiaoyi

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