Strawberry Yeny is a botanical natural monument in the village of Oreanda in the urban district of Yalta, Crimea . At a height of 1.3 m, the small-fruited strawberry tree has a girth of 4.5 m, near the ground - 7 m, the height of the tree - 10 m. The tree has 10 large branches. The age of the tree is more than 1300 years [2] . The tree grows on Mount Ai-Nikola in the area of the village of Oreanda, 20 m to the right of the Kurchatov hiking trail, going upward, along a small gorge on the southern slope. In 2010, the Ministry of Natural Resources of Ukraine awarded the title Strawberry to the National Tree of Ukraine . Named in honor of the Crimean geographer Professor V. G. Ena , who found and described the tree in 1964 and 1973. The tree is depressed: the ground at the roots is trampled and littered, the strawberry trunks are covered with tourist initials. This is probably the oldest strawberry in the Crimea. Received the status of a botanical natural monument in 2011 at the initiative of the Kiev Ecological and Cultural Center .
| Jena Strawberry | |
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| IUCN Category III ( Natural Monument ) | |
| basic information | |
| Established | December 21, 2011 |
| Management organization | Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Crimea |
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| A country |
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| Regions | Republic of Crimea , Autonomous Republic of Crimea |
| Area | Yalta City District |
| Nearest town | Yalta |
Notes
- ↑ This geographical feature is located on the territory of the Crimean Peninsula , most of which is the subject of territorial disagreements between Russia , which controls the disputed territory, and Ukraine , within the borders of which the disputed territory is recognized by the international community. According to the federal structure of Russia , the subjects of the Russian Federation are located in the disputed territory of Crimea - the Republic of Crimea and the city of federal significance Sevastopol . According to the administrative division of Ukraine , the regions of Ukraine are located in the disputed territory of Crimea - the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city with special status Sevastopol .
- ↑ Strawberries Jena on the site of protected areas in Russia
Literature
- Schneider S. L., Boreyko V. E., Stetsenko N. F. 500 outstanding trees of Ukraine . - Kiev: Kiev Ecological and Cultural Center, State Reserve Service of the Ministry of Natural Resources of Ukraine, 2011. - 204 p. - S. 146.