The enormous cypress tree was found to measure 335 feet, making it the second-tallest tree in the world.
, another Peking University statement explained. Lidar is similar to sonar and echolocation, using laser light instead of sound to map out surroundings. Using the data gathered by the lidar, researchers from Peking University, the Xizijiang Conservation Center and the Shan Shui Conservation Center created a 3D model of the huge tree, which was confirmed as being the largest tree in Asia after a field survey.
This tree has broken previous records set by the same team for the tallest tree in China: In April last year, they discovered a 252-foot tree in Medog County, while only a month later, they found a 272-foot-tall fir tree in southwest China. There are also a huge number of massive trees in this area, with 25 over 295 feet having been discovered near the record-breaking tree. Himalayan and Tibetan cypresses are rare in the wild, with only a few living in the Yarlung Zangbo Grand Canyon National Nature Reserve. They are a first-class protected plant species in China.
The cypresses in Yarlung Zangbo Grand Canyon National Nature Reserve, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. A 335-foot cypress has been discovered, making it the tallest tree in Asia, and second-tallest tree in the world.The tallest tree in the world can be found in Redwood National Park in California, measuring a staggering 381 feet.
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