In the Wasatch Mountains in the western United States, there is Pando, a 43-hectare quaking aspen grove considered the ... interconnected root network. Most aspen clones in North America are ...

Pando is an ancient quaking aspen tree (Populus tremuloides) with 47,000 genetically identical stems, or tree trunks, connected to a vast underground root system. Each stem is a clone of the one ...