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Panchen Lama Populus

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Bodhi Leaf Panchen Lama Populus

At the Tibetan Buddhist Temple at McLeod Ganj, this poplar tree has a yellow prayer ribbon tied on it every Friday since April 1997, to pray for the release of the Panchen Lama, born in 1989 and lost track of in China in 1995


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Taxon Botany:

  • Common name: Himalayan Poplar: This is a Himalayan species of the widely distributed Northern Hemisphere cottonwoods and poplars
  • Botanical species: Populus ciliata
  • Botanical family : Salicaceae [Willow]

CompassGeography:

  • Latitude: 32.233419 ° north of the Equator
  • Longitude: 76.32461 ° east of the Prime Meridian
  • Altitude: 1707.9 metres above sea level

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Journey Journey:

  • Venturing Northwest
  • Path : Through Chandigarh up to Shimla, Dharamsala, and down into the Punjab and Haryana
  • Date photographed: 30.09.09

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For the landmarked tree named Panchen Lama Populus , the database reference code is: j026.


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