Discovered 2 rare plants in the Red Book in Son La

Black bat flower, also known as tiger beard, is a rare plant with unique morphology and high biological value. Black bat flower is a rare plant and is recognized for its medicinal potential in traditional medicine.

Red poplar trees, through initial survey and investigation, on an area of ​​50 hectares, 20 red poplar trees were discovered scattered in Nam Lanh commune, belonging to the Nam Lanh commune protective forest managed by the Sop Cop Special-use Protective Forest Management Board.

Currently, the Sop Cop Special-Use Protective Forest Management Board is continuing to coordinate with forestry experts to conduct further research and investigation on this tree species, from which to develop a plan for conservation and propagation.

Sop Cop Special-Use Protective Forest Management Board collects red poplar trees.
Photo: Dao Van Tuong Ban (Sop Cop Special-Use Protective Forest Management Board).

Red poplar tree was discovered in Nam Lanh commune, Sop Cop district.

Black bat flower tree discovered in Sop Cop special-use forest.

Black bat flower tree discovered in Sop Cop special-use forest.
Photo: Dao Van Tuong (Sop Cop Special-Use Protective Forest Management Board).

The discovery of rare tree species contributes to affirming the conservation value of the forest, supplementing the biodiversity database and creating the premise for scientific and medicinal research as well aseducating the community about the importance of the forest ecosystem.

Source: https://baosonla.vn/xa-hoi/phat-hien-2-thuc-vat-quy-hiem-trong-sach-do-o-son-la-aO1HBKaNR.html