Coordinates: 17°09′36″N 102°41′29″E / 17.1600°N 102.6914°E / 17.1600; 102.6914

Phu Foi Lom

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Phu Foi Lom (Thai: ภูฝอยลม) is an ecotourism destination in Udon Thani, Thailand.[1] Its plateau is 600 meters above sea level, and it is a part of Pan Don Pa ko National Reserve Park.[1] The name "Phu Foi Lom" is derived from the lichen named "Foi Lom", but they are hard to find because forest trespassers used to invade the area and gather them.[2] Phu Foi Lom is officially established as an eco-tourist attraction especially for natural lovers.[1] In this place, you can find some unique plants and flowers, with beautiful colors and fascinating structure.[2] The distance between Phu Foi Lom and Udon Thani is not so far, only about 45 kilometers from Udon Thani town.[3] The weather here is good, but it can be very cold in the winter.[1] Make sure to prepare warm clothing to keep your body protected.[1]

Foi Lom

Foi Lom (Scientific name: Psilotum triquetrum Sw.) is considered as a type of lichen which grows well in a high humidity area, and it has green-white color.[4] It is usually found on the tree's branch in the forest. If Foi Lom is found in a forest, it means that air in the forest is very fresh and healthy.[4]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "วนอุทยาน ภูฝอยลม". www.gotoknow.org (in Thai). Retrieved 14 March 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Mamiizz so happy: สถาณที่ท่องเที่ยว ภูฝอยลม" (in Thai). Retrieved 21 January 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  3. "Phu Foi Lom". lovethailand.biz.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Manasthaisong, Suwit. "มหัศจรรย์แห่งสมุนไพรไทย: ฝอยลม". มหัศจรรย์แห่งสมุนไพรไทย (in Thai).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

17°09′36″N 102°41′29″E / 17.1600°N 102.6914°E / 17.1600; 102.6914