2006-07-16 01:59:40 · 5 answers · asked by irene 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Botany
just found this:
KOHIMA, August 31: Nagaland stands tallest in the record book of Guinness having registered the world’s tallest tree in the Japfu mountain in Kohima district, reports UNI. According to state Forest Department a rhododendron tree in the Japfu mountain range measuring 30.79 mts in height and 2.41 mts in girth has been recorded as the world’s tallest tree in The Guiness Book of Records. The Forest Department sources said that a rare species of orchid, Bulbaphyllum Rothschildianum and also been recorded in the Guiness book adding that there were other rare species of flora and fauna that remained to be discovered. The Silviculture division of the Department, during 1999-2000, had taken up works on sample plots of the tropical economic tree species and Mokai, Nahar and Champa has been established at Singphan forest in Mon district. A sub-tropical botanical garden had also been set up at Minkong forest in the Mokokchung district for preservation, cultivation and displaying of variety of indigenous species.
2006-07-16 02:08:23 · answer #1 · answered by utkarsh 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Not Banyan or Bodhi. One Deodar tree in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. Around 80-90 m. Coniferous tress (deodar,Blue Pine etc) found in Himalaya are usually very tall
2014-09-06 06:26:01 · answer #2 · answered by k_anonym 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The Banyan
2006-07-16 09:05:58 · answer #3 · answered by vkunthasami 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I would say that it was the The Bodhi Tree
2006-07-16 10:49:03 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
I think it is bamboo.
2006-07-16 09:11:17 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋