American Forests National Tree Register, Species: Parsley Hawthorn (Crataegus marshallii), State: VA
Description
Description
Location Southampton County, VA
Parsley HAWTHORN
Crataegus marshallii
This champion Parsley Hawthorn of Virginia made its debut on the list of American Forests Champion Trees in 2018, as it is the largest known tree of its species in the country. By recognizing these champions, we recognize the beauty and critical ecosystem services provided by our biggest and oldest trees.
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| STATUS | Champion |
|---|---|
| Tree circumference | 25 |
| height | 22 |
| crown spread | 20 |
| Total points | 52 |
| LOCATION | Southampton County, VA |
|---|---|
| Nominated by | Byron Carmean, Gary Williamson |
| Year Nominated | 2012 |
| Date crowned | 2018-09-20 |
Other Champion Trees
Crataegus marshallii
Crataegus punctata
Crataegus calpodendron
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