A Remarkable Allegheny chinquapin
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| Common Name: Allegheny chinquapin | |
| Scientific
name: Castanea pumila
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Category:
Champion (big) tree
Notes: This is the Virginia state champion (largest) chinquapin in 2008, measuring 70 total points. It is located in Seashore State Park, where many chinquapins appear to be infected with the blight and declining. |
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| Nominator: Carmean and Williamson | |
| Location of Tree | |
County/City:
Virginia Beach |
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Name
of tree owner: Seashore State Park |
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