They are Metasequoia glyptostroboides, the dawn redwood, found in China in 1941, and the Wollemi pine, found in Australia in 1994. One of the oldest and rarest plants in the world, in 2005 a batch of ...
Damyang’s “Three Great Forests” – the Metasequoia-lined Road, the Gwanbangjerim Forest and the famous bamboo grove at Juknokwon – represent some of the region’s most stunning yet ...
Damyang's "Three Great Forests" — the Metasequoia-lined Road, the Gwanbangjerim Forest and the famous bamboo grove at Juknokwon — represent some of the region’s most stunning yet ...
The metasequoia, also known as “a living fossil,” was named 80 years ago by botanist Shigeru Miki (1901-1974), who taught at Kyoto Imperial University, present-day Kyoto University.