Tree Information
Common Name: trident maple
Scientific Name: Acer buergerianum
Native/Naturalized: Not Naturalized
Database ID: 1538
Status: alive
National Champion: no
Virginia Champion: no
Circumference: 91 in.
Height: 57 ft.
Crown: 53 ft.
Points: 161
Date Last Measured: 2019
Last Measured by: Davis Camalier, Greg Zell
Date First Measured: 2009
Comments: The tree is healthy and vigorous and is cared for by the arboretum staff. The tree is labeled with the ID 4419 in the arboretum system.
2019 update: The new height is shorter. The tree still looks healthy and nothing explains discrepancy except an incorrect measurement previously.
Location of Tree
Tree is located in: Clarke
Land Owner: State Arboretum of Virginia
GPS Coordinates: 39.05889, -78.0617
Directions: Located in the maple section of the arboretum near a pond.
Owner Address: 400 Blandy Farm Lane
Boyce, VA 22620
Contact Information
Contact Name: T'ai H. Roulston
Contact Email: tai.roulston@virginia.edu
Contact Phone: 540-837-1758
Contact Info: T'ai H. Roulston, Curator, 540-837-1758 ext. 276
Nominators
Original Nominator(s): Byron Carmean and Gary Williamson