Endangered tree species taxus chinensis found in Hunan province
Q. Endangered tree species more than 1300 years old has been found in which province of China on November 5, 2015?- Published on 06 Nov 15a. Xinjiang
b. Dunhuang
c. Hunan
d. None of the above
ANSWER: Hunan
An endangered tree species more than 1,300 years old has been found during a census of ancient trees in central China's Hunan Province, in Shunhuangshan National Forest Park in Dong'an County in the city of Yongzhou. With a height of 35 m and diameter of 2.2 m, it is one of the oldest trees in the country and became extinct because taxol is extracted from it to treat cancer.
