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Tree Detail for Pinus palustris

Tree Information
Common Name: longleaf pine Circumference: 98
Species: Height: 84
Scientific Name: Pinus palustris Crown: 11
Native/Naturalized: Yes Points: 193
Status: dead Last Measured: 2003
National Champion: no Last Measured by:
Public Tree: No
Comments: This tree was the state champion from 1987 until 2002, when a larger tree was nominated from Virginia Beach. This tree was struck by lightning and reported dead on 6-30-03 by Phil Sheridan. Last measured in 1987.

 

Location of Tree - State Map
Tree is located in: Suffolk Land Owner: International Paper
GPS Coordinates: Owner Email:
Directions:
SE of Cypress Chapel

Owner Address:

Franklin, VA 23851

Owner Phone:

 

Contact Information
Contact Name: Mr. Phil Sheridan Permission to Advertise: No
Contact Email: meadow@bealenet.com Contact Address:

Contact Phone:
 
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Nominators
Original Nominator(s): Toni Sanderson and William L. Pierce
Other Nominators:

 

Additional Information
http://www.longleafalliance.org/ecosystem/champions/vachamp.htm

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