Tree Information

Common Name: possumhaw

Scientific Name: Ilex decidua

Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia

Database ID: 943

Status: legacy

National Champion: no

Virginia Champion: no

Circumference: 29 in.

Height: 35 ft.

Crown: 32 ft.

Points: 72

Date Last Measured: 2007

Last Measured by: Byron Carmean and Gary WIlliamson

Date First Measured: 2007

Comments: The tree appears healthy and is in a nature preserve.

G. Williamson 2007

Location of Tree

Tree is located in: Sussex

State Map


Land Owner: State of Virginia - Dept. of Conservation and Recreation

GPS Coordinates: 36.87821, -77.18397

Directions: Chub Sandhill Preserve near junction of Austin Branch and Nottoway River; 150' from River and 30' from Austin Branch.



Contact Information

Contact Name: Darren Loomis

Contact Email: darren.loomis@dcr.virginia.gov

Contact Phone: 757-925-2318

Contact Info: Darren Loomis, Southeast Region Steward Department of Conservation and Recreation Division of Natural Heritage Suffolk, VA


Nominators

Original Nominator(s): Byron Carmean and Gary Williamson


Additional Information

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