Geographical environment of Fengqing county

Fengqing county is located in the south of the longitudinal valley in western Yunnan, with continuous mountains and alternating mountains and rivers. Due to the cutting of Lancang River and its tributaries Shundian River, Heihuijiang River and Yingchun River, four canyons are formed from north to south. The terrain in the west is relatively slow, extending westward in waves, forming a Zhongshan hilly basin with Yingpan as the center. The highest point in the territory is Huangzhulin in Daxue Mountain, with an altitude of 3098 meters. The lowest point is the exit of Mengtong River, 900 meters above sea level. County elevation1578.8m.

The mountains in the territory belong to Nushan and Yunling. The south of Lancang River belongs to Nushan Mountain System, which is distributed from south to north. There are mainly three mountains: Daxueshan, Wanmingshan and Heilongtan. The north of Lancang River belongs to Yunling Mountain System, which is distributed from northwest to southeast. The main peaks are Guangshanliangzi, Jintangshan, Kamashantou, Tantangliangzi, Lingbaoshan and Liuwushan. Connect Lushi, Shili, Xinhua and Yongxin districts. As of 2002, there are 20 1 genera of medicinal plants and animals in the county, which are divided into domestic species and wild species. Among them, wild plants 16 1 species, domestic plants 36 species, including introduced 16 species; There are 47 kinds of animal medicines. Among these medicinal resources of animals and plants, there are 28 rare medicinal materials, including more than one kind of national first-,second-and third-class protected animal medicinal materials 10, and more than one kind of plant medicinal materials 10. The main rare medicinal plants are Caulis Spatholobi, Herba Cervi, Radix Gentianae, Stellera chamaejasme, Radix Arnebiae, Scutellariae Radix, and Fructus Chebulae.