Wufushan Forest Park

Jiangxi wufushan National Forest Park

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Wufushan forest park generally refers to Jiangxi wufushan National Forest Park

Jiangxi wufushan National Forest Park is located in wufushan Town, Guangxin District, Shangrao City, Jiangxi Province

It looks at the Sanqing Dynasty in the north, Wuyi in the South and lies at the northern foot of Wuyi Mountains. Wufu mountain is famous for its cliffs, rare pines, waterfalls, dangerous beaches, forests, bamboo forests, bee gardens, temples and lakes.

Wufugang, the third highest main peak in East China, is 1891.4 meters above sea level in Wufu mountain, which is the first natural barrier in East China. It is closely related to eight other peaks above 1800 meters above sea level. Located in the alpine meadow area of 30000 square meters above 1750 meters above sea level, the unique high-altitude grassland climate forms a natural small pasture in the south.

In 2006, wufushan successfully declared the provincial forest park. In November 2007, the State Forestry Administration awarded wufushan National Forest Park

And named "Jiangxi wufushan National Forest Park"

. Forest Park focuses on mountaineering, bamboo watching, fishing, eating farm food and living in farm houses

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On the main peak of Wufu mountain, you can see the old "Quzhou Prefecture in Zhejiang Province, Guangxin and Raozhou Prefecture in Jiangxi Province, Nanping and Jianyang Prefecture in Fujian Province". When you look at the sunrise of Wufu and the sea of clouds in Wufu, you can feel the feeling of surpassing Mount Tai. There are 15000 mu of virgin forest. It used to be a wartime passage for the Red Army from Jiangxi to Fujian, and also a base for the Red Army to fight guerrillas. It is the origin of Apis cerana

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Wufushan National Forest Park was settled and cultivated as early as the Han Dynasty. It has a history of more than 2000 years, and has left many cultural and historical landscapes, such as Shengtang temple, HaoLing battle site, jinzhupai Red Army guerrilla camp site, etc

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Forest vegetation

The forest coverage rate of Wufu mountain is 95%, mainly including coniferous and broad-leaved mixed forest, evergreen broad-leaved forest, Phyllostachys pubescens forest, coniferous forest, alpine shrub forest and alpine grassland. There are about 3000 or 4000 species of plants, such as Taxus chinensis, Ginkgo biloba, e'zhangqiu, hemlock chinensis, yew, Cephalotaxus, Acer truncatum, silver tree, Pinus elliottii, etc., known as the "natural botanical garden". There are rare wild plants that have been listed as national and provincial key protection, such as ancient ginkgo group (more than 500 years old), Taxus chinensis var. mairei and other precious trees.

Shengtang Bamboo Sea: it is located in Shengtang temple and bee garden scenic area, covering an area of about 134 hectares, with more than 150 bamboo trees per mu, more than 15 meters in height and more than 10 cm in diameter.

Alpine Rhododendron: Rhododendron is also known as YINGSHANHONG and yingchunhua. Its flowers are white, red, yellow or purple. Above 1750 meters above sea level, under the main peak of wufugang, there is an area of about 30 hectares, where various rhododendrons are distributed in blocks. Most of them are umbelliform shrubs and grow naturally in the white grass. Azaleas usually bloom in March and April.

Broad leaved forest sea: in the area of two valleys, three ridges and one hillock with an altitude of 1000-1700 meters, there are nearly 1400 hectares of evergreen and deciduous mixed forest and part of natural coniferous forest. Its tree species are mainly Fagaceae, Theaceae, Pinaceae, Hamamelidaceae, Euphorbiaceae, ilexaceae, Elaeocarpaceae, myricetaceae, sphenoidaceae and hundreds of broad-leaved tree species.

Wuzhifeng Songtao: it is distributed in the area of about 67 hectares of wuzhifeng and lingshudou turtle frog scenic area with an altitude of 1500-1700 meters. Most of them have a diameter at breast height of more than 20 cm and a height of more than 20 meters

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Alpine meadow: at an altitude of 1780-1900 meters, it is located in wufugang scenic area, adjacent to the junction of Qianshan County and one province and one county in Fujian Province. It stretches for tens of miles and is distributed in a strip shape, about 40 hectares. It is a alpine meadow dominated by Imperata, mixed with Rhododendron shrubs, Rosaceae value plants, grass plants, aromatic plants, medicinal plants, fiber plants, etc.

Alpine dwarf forest: located in wufugang scenic area at an altitude of 1700-1780m, it is mainly distributed with Pinus massoniana, Rhododendron and some Fagaceae plants (such as Cyclobalanopsis glauca). High altitude, strong wind, strong light, foggy all the year round, low temperature and frost phenomenon in winter make the growth of trees produce variation. Standing trees grow low, the trunk is curved, and there are many branches, forming low shrubs.

Pinus massoniana, Quercus and Castanopsis virgin forest: at an altitude of 1500-1700 meters, there are 20-30 kilometers of Pinus massoniana community and natural broad-leaved virgin forest of Quercus and Castanopsis. At 1600 meters above sea level, wuzhifeng, lingshudou turtle frog and other peaks are dominated by Pinus massoniana community, which is a typical representative of the mountain coniferous forest landscape above 1570 meters, in which there are also massive Taxus and hemlock groups with luxuriant branches and leaves. The average tree height is 22 meters and the average diameter at breast height is 36 cm. Due to the lack of human trace, it is well preserved. There are winding vines in the forest, towering ancient trees, and more than 70 cm thick litter. Under the forest, there are such rare medicinal materials as Huanglian, lingzhi, shilianzi and Shier.

Natural broad-leaved secondary forest: at an altitude of 1000-1500 meters, there are evergreen and deciduous mixed forests with complex plant composition, reflecting the characteristics of subtropical vegetation. It is mainly composed of Cyclobalanopsis glauca, Castanopsis eyrei, Myrica rubra, Populus simonii, Schima superba, purple tree, Liquidambar formosana, ziziziphus jujuba, Acer triangularis, pine, fir, goose palm autumn and many other tree species.

Phyllostachys pubescens Forest: between 450 meters and 1000 meters above sea level, with a total area of more than 2000 mu, especially the Shengtang Temple scenic spot and bee garden scenic spot

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Yingke pine: 1000 Pinus massoniana trees are distributed along the small roof from dingniu Ridge Hill of wuzhifeng to wufugang. Some trees are only 2.5 meters high, but the crown width is 10 meters, and the tree age is 400 years. For example, there are about 200 greeters, with an average age of 200 years.

Taxus chinensis var. mairei: a national first-class key protected plant, is recognized as an endangered natural rare Anticancer Plant in the world. The leaves are long and narrow, much like those of Cunninghamia lanceolata. They are distributed in many forest parks, some in groups, some alone. From bee garden to shengtangmiao scenic spot, there are five Taxus plants, two of which are nearly 1 meter in diameter at breast height, 500 years old and fruitful every autumn. Under the main peak, at 1700 meters above sea level, it grows in blocks, with three or four trees in a group. The average diameter at breast height is more than 60 cm, the tree height is 25 meters, the crown width is 18 meters, and the average age is more than 300 years.

Ancient Ginkgo biloba: in the northern part of the forest park, there is an ancient ginkgo biloba with one male and one female. The height of the tree is 25 meters and 27 meters respectively, the height under the tree is about 6 meters, the diameter at breast height is 1.2 meters, the crown width is nearly 300 square meters, the tree age is more than 500 years, the growth is vigorous, and the branches are tall and straight. The female plant has many fruits every year.

Ancient camphor tree: located in the north of the park, there are 6 ancient camphor trees, which are twined with vines and full of parasitic herbs. The largest one is 1.2 meters in diameter at breast height, 15 meters in height, 30 meters in crown width and 500 years old.

Tongxin tree: located in the middle of Tianlong Valley, there are two different trees, each with four or five stems. The tree is 150 years old. The stem diameter at the base of the trunk is 1.8 meters, the average diameter at breast height is more than 20 cm, the crown is 18 meters, and the height is more than 50 meters

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geographical environment

Wufushan National Forest Park is located in the northeast of Wuyi Mountains, the "roof of East China", 117 ° 58 ′ 57 ″ - 118 ° 01 ′ 21 ″ e, 27 ° 56 ′ 42 ″ - 28 ° 00 ′ 47 ″ n. The main peak is 1910.2 meters above sea level. It is 70 kilometers away from Shangrao City and 130 kilometers away from Wuyishan City, Fujian Province.

Due to the steep mountains and numerous peaks, it not only blocks the invasion of the northwest cold current, but also intercepts the warm air flow of the ocean, so that the region is surrounded by clouds and fog all the year round, with abundant rainfall and warm and humid climate. It belongs to a typical subtropical climate, with an average annual temperature of 13-17 ℃, an annual rainfall of 1886 mm and an annual frost free period of 235 days.

Wufu mountain layer is composed of sedimentary rock and metamorphic rock. The mountain is thick and continuous. The landform is characterized by one hill, two valleys and three ridges.

Animal resources

There are more than 200 kinds of animals in Wufu mountain, such as black bear, golden cat, monkey, roe deer, wild boar, roe deer, goat, snake and all kinds of pheasant, as well as many kinds of insects, such as butterflies.

The park is the origin of "Apis cerana cerana" and the paradise of famous bees in China. In addition, the birds in the forest park include owl, yellow Finch, oriole, thrush, myna, turtledove, magpie, pheasant, etc.; the mammals include wild boar, wild goat, pangolin, hare, muntjac, jackal, weasel, etc.; the reptiles include black headed snake, cauliflower, serpent, centipede, lizard, etc.; the insects include butterflies, moths, locusts, etc., among which butterflies are mainly distributed here.

Black bears haunt the central area of the park, and appear more frequently in autumn. Macaques are often found in yunu River and Tianlong Valley, with 30 or so monkeys at most and more than 10 monkeys at least. Especially in the yunu River, "houtiaojian" is more common, "houtiaojian" also got its name. Wild boar is always active at night at low altitude, wild goat occasionally jumps on the cliff, and hare is active in alpine meadow area with a large number

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