tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-67646762896771345982024-02-19T22:55:10.527-08:00Trees Near Their Limits -- MexicoUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6764676289677134598.post-83631394837695318942010-11-18T10:59:00.000-08:002010-11-18T11:00:49.169-08:00<span style="font-style:italic;">Pinus hartwegii</span> forest at more than 3400 meters' (11,155 feet) elevation in Mexico, which has some of the world's highest forests in which the trees are <span style="font-style:italic;">not</span> stunted to elfin or krummholz form.<br /><iframe width="425" height="350" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" marginheight="0" marginwidth="0" src="http://maps.google.com/maps?t=p&q=25.956111,-107.047778&ie=UTF8&ll=25.956111,-107.047778&spn=0.055331,0.214062&z=13&layer=c&cbll=19.528173,-99.49271&panoid=RHYFepAJC4t21RpOyS6XMQ&cbp=11,123.05,,0,-8.28&source=embed&output=svembed"></iframe><br /><small><a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?t=p&q=25.956111,-107.047778&ie=UTF8&ll=25.956111,-107.047778&spn=0.055331,0.214062&z=13&layer=c&cbll=19.528173,-99.49271&panoid=RHYFepAJC4t21RpOyS6XMQ&cbp=11,123.05,,0,-8.28&source=embed" style="color:#0000FF;text-align:left">View Larger Map</a></small><br /><br /><span style="font-style:italic;">Cupressus lusitanica</span> in cultivation at 3500 meters (11,483 feet) in Nevado de Toluca, Mexico. Most trees beyond the village are <span style="font-style:italic;">Pinus hartwegii</span>.<br /><iframe width="425" height="350" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" marginheight="0" marginwidth="0" src="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=embed&hl=en&geocode=&q=Nevado+de+Toluca,+M%C3%A9xico&sll=19.537466,-99.442749&sspn=0.123113,0.214062&g=25.956111,-107.047778&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=Nevado+de+Toluca,+Mexico&ll=19.138503,-99.741406&spn=0.013864,0.053515&t=p&z=14&layer=c&cbll=19.160129,-99.805248&panoid=6IyZ7B6Pgh1JEgxChgDEOQ&cbp=11,85.28,,0,-9.43&output=svembed"></iframe><br /><small><a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=embed&hl=en&geocode=&q=Nevado+de+Toluca,+M%C3%A9xico&sll=19.537466,-99.442749&sspn=0.123113,0.214062&g=25.956111,-107.047778&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=Nevado+de+Toluca,+Mexico&ll=19.138503,-99.741406&spn=0.013864,0.053515&t=p&z=14&layer=c&cbll=19.160129,-99.805248&panoid=6IyZ7B6Pgh1JEgxChgDEOQ&cbp=11,85.28,,0,-9.43" style="color:#0000FF;text-align:left">View Larger Map</a></small>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0