{"id":565072,"date":"2025-03-05T17:14:46","date_gmt":"2025-03-05T16:14:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wownature.eu\/?p=565072"},"modified":"2025-03-05T17:22:25","modified_gmt":"2025-03-05T16:22:25","slug":"what-type-of-roots-do-trees-have","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wownature.eu\/en\/what-type-of-roots-do-trees-have\/","title":{"rendered":"What type of roots do trees have?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"565072\" class=\"elementor elementor-565072 elementor-564953\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4ea09711 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4ea09711\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\tTree roots are one of the least known and often misunderstood aspects of plants. If you think that roots are always as big as the foliage or that they only serve to absorb water, you might be surprised! In our new YouTube video, made in collaboration with Riccardo Rizzetto, known as From Roots to Leaves, we explore the hidden world of root systems.\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6b471ec7\" data-id=\"6b471ec7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7f57fe9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7f57fe9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-71097edc\" data-id=\"71097edc\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a08dea2\" data-id=\"a08dea2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2628490a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2628490a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2 data-fontsize=\"32\" data-lineheight=\"48\"><strong>Tree roots: the invisible support system<\/strong><\/h2><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>When we think of a tree, our attention focuses on the crown, trunk and leaves. However, beneath the ground, and sometimes even above it, lies a complex system that has vital functions. What kind of roots do trees have? There are different types, such as superficial, tap, fascicled and even aerial roots. Knowing these differences is essential for choosing which trees to plant in the right place and ensuring the stability of ecosystems and the safety of people.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4d9abe6d\" data-id=\"4d9abe6d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e3baba6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e3baba6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5474fc1\" data-id=\"5474fc1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c6b134e\" data-id=\"c6b134e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-afb19e7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"afb19e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2 data-fontsize=\"32\" data-lineheight=\"48\"><strong>Roots and forest resilience<\/strong><\/h2><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>A concrete example of how roots can affect the resilience of forests comes to us from storm Vaia in 2018, which destroyed large areas of forest in northern Italy. The affected forests consisted mainly of spruce, a species with a shallow root system. This made the trees more vulnerable to strong winds, contributing to widespread damage.<br \/>To prevent similar situations in the future, reforestation projects are focusing on greater biodiversity, introducing species such as larch and beech, trees with deep roots that make forests more resistant to extreme weather events.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-be48d7a\" data-id=\"be48d7a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e475f28 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e475f28\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f3b487f\" data-id=\"f3b487f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-777320c\" data-id=\"777320c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3866237 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3866237\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2 data-fontsize=\"32\" data-lineheight=\"48\"><strong>Roots and city planning<\/strong><\/h2><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Even in cities, the choice of tree species according to their roots is crucial. For example, along the Treviso-Ostiglia cycle route in Veneto, we are planting new trees to improve shade and comfort for cyclists. However, to avoid future problems with the pavement, it is essential to select species with suitable root systems.<br \/>In such contexts, it is better to prefer trees with roots that grow deep, thus reducing the risk of uplifting the asphalt.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d983b72\" data-id=\"d983b72\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-526c117 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"526c117\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4f4553e\" data-id=\"4f4553e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-173f341\" data-id=\"173f341\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a97bee elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2a97bee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2 data-fontsize=\"32\" data-lineheight=\"48\"><strong>What tipe of roots do trees have? Find out more in our video<\/strong><\/h2><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Tree roots are more than just a support: they influence forest health, tree stability and even urban safety. If you want to learn more about this topic and find out what kind of roots trees have and other myths about roots, check out our latest YouTube video.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b64c651\" data-id=\"b64c651\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-27598aa9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"27598aa9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7112dfd3\" 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category-business category-people category-wow-really category-wow-really-en\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wownature.eu\/en\/can-nature-help-us-tackle-the-energy-crisis\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wownature.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/La-natura-ci-aiuta-ad-affrontare-la-crisi-energetica.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-578888\" alt=\"La natura ci aiuta ad affrontare la crisi energetica?\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wownature.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/La-natura-ci-aiuta-ad-affrontare-la-crisi-energetica.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.wownature.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/La-natura-ci-aiuta-ad-affrontare-la-crisi-energetica-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wownature.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/La-natura-ci-aiuta-ad-affrontare-la-crisi-energetica-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wownature.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/La-natura-ci-aiuta-ad-affrontare-la-crisi-energetica-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wownature.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/La-natura-ci-aiuta-ad-affrontare-la-crisi-energetica-600x338.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wownature.eu\/en\/can-nature-help-us-tackle-the-energy-crisis\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tCan nature help us tackle the energy crisis?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t28 April 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-578930 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-a-window-on-the-world-en category-people\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wownature.eu\/en\/overshoot-day-what-it-is-and-when-it-falls-in-italy\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wownature.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/markus-spiske-iZYJzBWXfYA-unsplash-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-578928\" alt=\"Immagine No nature no future\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wownature.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/markus-spiske-iZYJzBWXfYA-unsplash-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.wownature.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/markus-spiske-iZYJzBWXfYA-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wownature.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/markus-spiske-iZYJzBWXfYA-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wownature.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/markus-spiske-iZYJzBWXfYA-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wownature.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/markus-spiske-iZYJzBWXfYA-unsplash-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.wownature.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/markus-spiske-iZYJzBWXfYA-unsplash-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.wownature.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/markus-spiske-iZYJzBWXfYA-unsplash-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wownature.eu\/en\/overshoot-day-what-it-is-and-when-it-falls-in-italy\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tOvershoot Day: what it is and when it falls in Italy\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t28 April 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https:\/\/www.wownature.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/slider-boscofiorentina-new-1024x637.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wownature.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/slider-boscofiorentina-new-768x477.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wownature.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/slider-boscofiorentina-new-1536x955.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.wownature.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/slider-boscofiorentina-new-2048x1273.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.wownature.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/slider-boscofiorentina-new-600x373.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2220px) 100vw, 2220px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wownature.eu\/en\/updates-from-fiorentina-forest\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tUpdates from Fiorentina Forest\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t21 April 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-578433 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-people\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wownature.eu\/en\/how-much-co2-does-a-tree-absorb\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"718\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wownature.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Quali-alberi-assorbono-piu-Co2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-578120\" alt=\"Quali alberi assorbono piu\u0300 Co2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wownature.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Quali-alberi-assorbono-piu-Co2.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.wownature.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Quali-alberi-assorbono-piu-Co2-300x168.jpg 300w, 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