Tree Information
Common Name: loquat oak
Scientific Name: Quercus rysophylla
Native/Naturalized: Not Naturalized
Database ID: 2929
Status: alive
National Champion: no
Virginia Champion: yes
Circumference: 67 in.
Height: 53 ft.
Crown: 56 ft.
Points: 134
Date Last Measured: 2021
Last Measured by: The Historic Rivers Chapter of Virginia Master Naturalists
Date First Measured: 2021
Comments: Tree is very healthy. Believed to be planted in the early 1970's.
Believed to be planted by John T. Baldwin, Jr., Professor of Biology at the College of William and Mary from 1946-1974.
Also known by the common name Mexican evergreen oak.
Location of Tree
Tree is located in: City of Williamsburg
Land Owner: College of William and Mary
GPS Coordinates: 37.269462, -76.710908
Directions: Grassy area south of Washington Hall where there are other specimen trees.
Owner Address: Facilities Management Building
Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
Contact Information
Contact Name: John McFarlane
Contact Email: jdmcfa@wm.edu
Contact Phone: 757-221-2256
Contact Info: Contact information for Rick Brown on private record.
Nominators
Original Nominator(s): Rick Brown
Other Nominators: The Historic Rivers Chapter of Virginia Master Naturalists
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