Tree Information

Common Name: American bladdernut

Scientific Name: Staphylea trifolia

Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia

Status: alive

National Champion: no

Virginia Champion: yes

Circumference: 14 in.

Height: 20 ft.

Crown: 14 ft.

Points: 38

Date Last Measured: 2015

Last Measured by: Byron Carmean, Charles Wilson, Gary Williamson

Date First Measured: 2015

Comments: The tree is in a riparian buffer and should be safe from harm. Measured at height of 1' (trunk divides).

Gary Williamson June 2015

Location of Tree

Tree is located in: Page

State Map

Land Owner: U.S. Forest Service

GPS Coordinates: 38.7701, -78.42252

Directions: From Luray, take Page Valley Road north to the #11 boat ramp. This location is approximately one mile past Outfitters on the right. The tree is to the right of the ramp between river and parking lot. It is within a few feet of champion bladdernut.

Contact Information

Contact Name: Byron Carmean

Contact Email: rockplantrn@gmail.com

Contact Address: 3616 Labrador Lane

Suffolk, VA 23434

Contact Phone: 757-934-0588

Nominators

Original Nominator(s): Byron Carmean, Charles Wilson, Gary Williamson

Additional Information

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