Where is the most beautiful Populus euphratica forest in China?

Tarim Populus euphratica Garden is the most concentrated, well-preserved and representative area of primitive Populus euphratica forest in the world at present. There are more than 400,000 mu of natural Populus euphratica forest, the largest, most densely distributed and best preserved "Tertiary living fossil" in the world.

When winter goes and spring comes, rare animals such as wild camels, wild boar and red deer shine in the forest, and various waterfowl such as swans, wild ducks, geese and seagulls gather on the lake to fly and sing. In late autumn, the golden Populus euphratica makes the makeup on both sides of Tarim River picturesque and dazzling.

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Populus euphratica often grows in the desert. Cold resistance, drought resistance, salt resistance, sand resistance and strong vitality. "Populus euphratica was born without dying for a thousand years, died without falling for a thousand years, but did not rot for a thousand years." Populus euphratica is the only tree species growing in the desert, which is very precious and can be compared with Ginkgo biloba, which is known as the "living fossil of plants".

It has been widely distributed in temperate and warm zones in western China, Thousand Buddha Cave in Kuqa, Xinjiang, Tiejianggou in Dunhuang, Gansu and Ping Long, Shaanxi. Nowadays, in addition to the Qaidam Basin, Hexi Corridor and Alashan in Inner Mongolia, a small amount of Populus euphratica can be seen on both sides of some rivers flowing into the desert. More than 90% of the country's Populus euphratica forests are curled up in Xinjiang, and 90% of them are concentrated in the Tarim Basin in southern Xinjiang.

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