Because this tree is located in a plains village, the national parks, the forestry department at Taiwan University, the Forestry Administration for the Chiayi area, and the Nantou County Council have all denied that it falls within their scope of management, and they accept the burning without extending a helping hand.
由於位在平地部落，也是國家公園、台大實驗林區、林務局嘉義林區、南投縣政府等單位的管理範圍，如此也應了「三個和尚沒水喝」的俗話，無人伸出援手救樹。