Introduction to Cibagou Nature Reserve: Chayu Cibagou National Nature Reserve is located in the middle of Chayu County, southeast of Linzhi Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region. The geographical coordinates are 28°34′~29°07′ north latitude and 96° east longitude. 52~97°10′. It is a forest ecosystem type nature reserve and was established in 1985. The Zayu River in the reserve is a major tributary of the Brahmaputra River in the lower reaches of the Brahmaputra River. The lowest point in the reserve is only 1,500 meters, while the main ridge lines of the mountains on both sides are mostly around 5,000 meters, with peaks over 6,000 meters in between. The mountainous landforms are vertically differentiated. The valley at the foot of the mountain is a zone of flowing water, and the valley is a canyon landscape with steep banks and steep banks. Alluvial fans and debris flow accumulation fans are common at ravine mouths. In the mid-mountain area between the forest line and the valley slope, there are many dense forests. According to relevant data, the forest coverage rate in this area reaches 54.6%, all of which are virgin forests, with a large proportion of mature and mature forests. The forest vegetation types are diverse, including evergreen broad-leaf forest, coniferous broad-leaf mixed forest, dark needle Leaf forests include various forest types that occur from subtropical to cold temperate zones. The vertical differentiation of the forest is obvious. The reserve has 1,392 species of vascular plants in 549 genera and 147 families, including 143 species of ferns in 66 genera and 34 families; 24 species of gymnosperms in 11 genera and 4 families; and 1,225 species of angiosperms in 472 genera and 109 families. There are 15 species of national first-level protected animals and 36 species of national second-level protected animals in the reserve, including 5 species of amphibians in 1 order, 3 families, 12 species of reptiles in 1 order, 4 families, 100 species of birds in 10 orders, 27 families, and mammals. There are 57 species in 8 orders, 8 families. There are also 238 species of wild edible fungi.

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