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What is the oldest living aspen tree?

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Answerthe oldest living tree is the Bristlecone pine. It can be found atop the arid mountains of the Great Basin from Colorado to California. The oldest- determined to be almost 5000 years old, located in the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest in the White mountains of California. This information came from introduction to plant Biology 11th edition. Stern, Bidlack, and Jansky pg. 87.
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Answerthe oldest living tree is the Bristlecone pine. It can be found atop the arid mountains of the Great Basin from Colorado to California. The oldest- determined to be almost 5000 years old, located in the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest in the White mountains of California. This information came from introduction to plant Biology 11th edition. Stern, Bidlack, and Jansky pg. 87.
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The Oldest Living tree in Colorado (and in fact the entire Rocky Mountains) is the Rocky Mountain Bristlecone Pine. (Pinus aristata). It is 2500 years old. You can web search for the 1992 paper by Craig Brunstein (USGS) or various other sources, including a trip report by Alan Silverstein.

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