Tree Information

Common Name: gray birch

Scientific Name: Betula populifolia

Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia

Database ID: 2064

Status: dead

National Champion: no

Virginia Champion: no

Circumference: 72 in.

Height: 53 ft.

Crown: 33 ft.

Points: 133

Date Last Measured: 2013

Last Measured by: David Walker

Date First Measured: 2013

Comments: Two trunks, DBH was measured at 6". Reported by John Seiler in February 2020 to have been removed for reasons unknown. Former state champion.

John Peterson 9/30/2013

Location of Tree

Tree is located in: Montgomery

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Land Owner: Virginia Tech - Blacksburg

GPS Coordinates: 37.22024, -80.424795

Directions: This tree is located in Virginia Tech's Hahn Garden



Contact Information

Contact Name: John Seiler

Contact Email: jseiler@vt.edu

Contact Address: 228 Cheatham Hall

Blacksburg, VA 24061

Contact Phone: 540-231-5461


Nominators

Original Nominator(s): John Seiler

Other Nominators: John Peterson


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