American Forests National Tree Register, Species: Pisonia (Pisonia rotundata), State: FL
Description Destroyed by Hurricane Irma, 2017.
Tree has some damage but seems healthy. Photograph by Micah Pace and Mark Torok. Mark Torok is pictured with the tree. Larger image on CD. Updated 10/19/07.
Description Destroyed by Hurricane Irma, 2017.
Tree has some damage but seems healthy. Photograph by Micah Pace and Mark Torok. Mark Torok is pictured with the tree. Larger image on CD. Updated 10/19/07.
Location Monroe, FL
PISONIA
Pisonia rotundata
This champion Pisonia of Florida made its debut on the list of American Forests Champion Trees in , 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 | 0 |
| height | 0 |
| crown spread | 0 |
| Total points | 0 |
| LOCATION | Monroe, FL |
|---|---|
| Nominated by | Robert W. Ehrig |
| Year Nominated | 1994 |
| Date crowned |
Other Champion Trees
Loblolly-bay
FLGordonia lasianthus
Pisonia
HIPisonia brunoniana
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