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Tree planted by Premier in full blossom
Author: Ai Chongrui
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Update time: 2008-06-20
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When inspecting XTBG on 6 July 2005, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao planted a Vatica mangachapoi Blanco tree for memory. About three years has passed, and the tree came into full blossom for the first time in 2008.

tree planted by Premier Wen in XTBG

 

Vatica mangachapoi Blanco is a species of plant in the Dipterocarpaceae family and found in Brunei, China, Maylaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam. It belongs to the third-ranking protection category of national protected plants. Its flowering phase is during May and June.

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Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences. Menglun, Mengla, Yunnan 666303, China
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