Tree Information
Common Name: American snowbell
Scientific Name: Styrax americanus
Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia
Database ID: 1985
Status: alive
National Champion: no
Virginia Champion: no
Circumference: 9 in.
Height: 16 ft.
Crown: 26 ft.
Points: 32
Date Last Measured: 2018
Last Measured by: Byron Carmean and Gary Williamson
Date First Measured: 2012
Comments: The tree appears healthy and in no danger. It has some mistletoe growing on it (the second occurrence I've seen). 2018: The original stem was not found, so we measured what remained @ 4.5' above ground.
Top, 2012. Bottom, 1/27/2018.Location of Tree
Tree is located in: Southampton
Land Owner: Unknown
GPS Coordinates: 36.63747, -77.00328
Directions: East side of the Nottoway River approx. one mile downstream of the Delaware Boat Ramp in edge of swamp forest 30' from the river. Marked with pink flagging.
Contact Information
Contact Name: Byron Carmean
Contact Email: rockplantrn@gmail.com
Contact Address: 3616 Labrador Ln
Suffolk, VA, 23434
Contact Phone: 757-934-0588
Nominators
Original Nominator(s): Byron Carmean
Other Nominators: Gary Williamson