Tree Information
Common Name: Mt. Atlas mastic tree
Scientific Name: Pistacia atlantica
Native/Naturalized: Not Naturalized
Database ID: 1483
Status: alive
National Champion: no
Virginia Champion: yes
Circumference: 68 in.
Height: 48 ft.
Crown: 40 ft.
Points: 126
Date Last Measured: 2019
Last Measured by: Davis Camalier, Greg Zell
Date First Measured: 2009
Comments: The tree appears healthy and sound. The tree has the ID 4374 in the arboretum system.
2019 update: Tree looks healthy and alive, self pruning well. However the tree is leaning a lot.

Location of Tree
Tree is located in: Clarke
Land Owner: State Arboretum of Virginia
GPS Coordinates: 39.05931, -78.06263
Directions: Located across the gravel road from the back hay field, next to the Chinese pistache.
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, Gary Williamson, Jeff Kirwan
Additional Information