China's top 10 best forest White snow alpine rhododendron forest

Snow White is located in deqin county, yunnan area 190144 hectares, 1983 by yunnan province people government approved the establishment, 1988, the main protection for national promotion for the alpine coniferous and mountain vegetation under natural landscape and the area of rhinopithecus bieti.
This is located in hengduan mountains, towering midway through the YunLing from north to south, 5000 metres above the mountain peaks are 20, white snow 5430 altitude, relative difference than 3000 meters. Obviously, the vertical distribution area vegetation in horizontal distance is insufficient, 40 kilometers within 7-16 plants in China, equivalent to distribute thousands of kilometers from south to north, the plant distribution is a tremendous spectacle. This is the national key protection plant clover, star, such as paper endemic national key protection animals have area of rhinopithecus bieti clouded leopard, panda, etc, and more than 30 kinds of plants and animals, "cool mountain kingdom", with high scientific value.
The towering peaks, YunLing genera hengduan mountains, snow, rolling peaks, like the permanent Snow White horse running, thus the name "white snow." In order to protect the hengduan mountains under the mountain valley typical hilly landscape and maintain the jinshajiang river water and soil, 1983 in deqin county in yunnan white snow mountain and man of the jinsha river overland slowly.underline 19 million hectares of establishing nature reserves, has been expanding to 27 million hectares. The area more than 5000 meters altitude peaks are 20, 5430 of white snow mountain.
With the increase of altitude area climate changes, dry river valley, and cold forming characteristics of natural landscape, under the spectrum obviously, At an altitude of jinshajiang 2300 meters below the dry-hot valley slopes, however, habitat drought shrub with sparse, vegetation, Elevation 3,200 meters 3000 - the yunwu mountains, with the needle boad-leaved mixed species composition, rich, Elevation 3,200-4000 meters high and cold, cold, distributed subalpine coniferous forest, when dark mainly by lasianthus fir, the features of fir trees, forest, for the area of rhinopithecus bieti perennial habitats, is the main part of the forest resources reserve and quintessence, At an altitude of 4,000 meters above, as LiuShiTan meadow, alpine bush with sparse vegetation, At an altitude of over 5,000 meters above the mountain snow for a throng, each with there.
Here, quiet, biological species is inaccessible, common earth have 47 kinds, birds, is China's peculiar 45 of the ideal breeding area of rhinopithecus bieti perched. In addition, the area have only in hengduan mountains area panda, green tail pheasants, rainbow in greater elevations, has clouded leopard, white chicken and horse musk rare wild animals, etc.
Alpine rhododendron forest is not only an important short QuLin type, but also the most delicate and charming a forest types. The plant, natural, low, is extremely widespread distribution centre of the vegetation types.
The distribution and western rhododendron forest vegetation under the spectrum are closely related. At 26-30 meters of Yin slope cuckoo - the yunnan pine, a big white azalea, small pink back in, 3000-4000 meters of Yin Yin slope of slope, half of them are pitting - cuckoo cuckoo, loquat r., short column cuckoo; 40-42 meters of alpine bush meadow cuckoo in community shape distribution. The cuckoo composed western yunnan alpine rhododendron forest. In spring or in the azalea blooming chun xia season, of exotic flowers, gorgeous colour, with strong appreciation.
Western yunnan, the alpine rhododendron forest plants species richness, dujuan has fastigiatum, gold, silver back cuckoo cuckoo cuckoo, WeiHua back, as more than 200 species of dujuan. Azalea blooming season, of exotic flowers, numerous colour, the magnificent mountains decorated bright beautiful. In the summer, when melting snow mountains, alpine rhododendron CanRan to desolate field with a magnificent coat.
Snow White: traffic tip into natural scenery along the scenic area (needed after the link, the tip is much, bend ahead of friends need gets ready for vehicle), at an altitude of 4,200 metres of white snow, recommend strip off clothes, this view, charming scenery perennial covered with snow.