Tree Information

Common Name: possumhaw

Scientific Name: Ilex decidua

Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia

Database ID: 3389

Status: alive

National Champion: no

Virginia Champion: no

Trunk Girth: 25 in.

Tree Height: 24 ft.

Crown Spread: 29 ft.

Points: 56

Date Last Measured: 2025

Last Measured by: Byron Carmean, Dylan Kania, and Gary Williamson

Date First Measured: 2025

Comments:
2025 comments: This is an unusual single-stemmed specimen. It appeared healthy and sound. Beaver damage is its greatest threat.

Dylan Kania March 8, 2025

Location of Tree

Tree is located in: Henrico

State Map

Land Owner: Unknown

GPS Coordinates: 37.563700, -77.586684

Directions: This tree is at the east branch of Tuckahoe Creek, on the west side of the creek and approximately 275 feet west of the crossing of Dryden Lane at the back edge of a sandbar.

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, Dylan Kania, and Gary Williamson

Additional Information

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