contains speciesnativeornaturalizedtothestate. This partiallistofthelargesttreesin Texas isfromthe Texas ForestService. 2007, in January The list,lastupdated * NationalChampion**Co-Champion #Nominatedfornationalchampion∆Naturalizedspecies * * * * * * * * ∆ ** ** # * * * Status Common Name Maple, Sugar Maple, Red (SouthernSugarMaple) Maple, Florida Maple, Canyon(Bigtooth-) (Swamp-) Magnolia, Sweetbay Magnolia, Southern TexasMadrone, (MountainCedar) Juniper, Ashe (Sweet Acacia) Huisache Holly, American Hickory, Water (BitterPecan) Hickory, Nutmeg Hickory, Black Hickory, Bitternut TracyHawthorn, (Mountain-) TexasHawthorn, (BlueHaw) Hawthorn, Blueberry Hackberry, Spiny Hackberry, Netleaf Hackberry (Common-) Elm, Winged Elm, Slippery Elm, Cedar Elm, American Douglas-Fir, RockyMountain Dogwood, Roughleaf Dogwood, Flowering Cypress, Arizona Crabapple, Prairie(Blanco-) Cottonwood, RioGrande Cottonwood, Plains Cottonwood, Meseta Cottonwood, Eastern Chinaberry Cherry, SouthwesternBlack Cherry, Escarpment Cherry, Escarpment TexasBuckeye, Boxelder (AshleafMaple) Birch, River Birch, River Beech, American Bladcypress, Montezuma Baldcypress Aspen, Quaking Ash, White TexasAsh, Ash) (Mountain Ash, Green(Red Ash) Ash, Berlandier(Mexican-) Texas Big Tree Registry Carya texana Carya cordiformis Crataegus tracyi Crataegus texana Crataegus brachyacantha Celtis pallida Celtis reticulata Celtis occidentalis Ulmus alata Ulmus rubra Ulmus crassifolia Ulmus americana Pseudotsuga menziesiivar. glauca Cornus drummondii Cornus florida Cupressus arizonicavar. arizonica Malus ioensis Populus fremontiivar. wislizeni Populus deltoidesvar. occidentalis Populus fremontiivar. mesetae Populus deltoidesvar. deltoides Melia azedarach Prunus serotinavar. rufula Prunus serotinavar. eximia Prunus serotinavar. eximia Aesculus glabravar. arguta Acer negundo Betula nigra Betula nigra Fagus grandifolia Taxodium mucronatum Taxodium distichumvar. distichum Populus tremuloides Fraxinus americana Fraxinus texensis Fraxinus pennsylvanica Fraxinus berlandierana Latin Name Acer saccharum Acer rubrum Acer barbatum Acer grandidentatum Magnolia virginiana Magnolia grandiflora Arbutus texana Juniperus ashei Acacia fornesiana Ilex opacavar. opaca Carya aquatica Carya myristiciformis Source: Texas ForestService,texasforestservice.tamu.edu. Real Gillespie Tarrant Lamar Red River Sabine Cameron Real Culberson Polk Bandera Navarro Cameron County Jasper Morris Tyler Bandera Hardin Smith Uvalde Comal Atascosa Houston Harrison Franklin Sabine Tyler Jeff Davis Harris Nacogdoches Hidalgo Culberson Titus Leon Ellis Kendall Cherokee Culberson Dallas Rusk Brewster Blanco Jeff Davis Lipscomb Brewster Bandera San Augustine Jeff Davis Kerr Circum ference (inches) 102 106 101 150 287 438 150 324 252 105 125 223 139 160 126 133 140 137 135 131 256 120 134 367 264 372 102 118 118 118 118 211 117 111 111 59 33 76 84 85 42 28 98 76 85 18 72 13 11 - Height (feet) 132 127 133 116 113 115 51 39 52 65 86 68 96 67 72 55 48 73 79 43 40 94 67 41 41 29 53 27 25 36 27 30 79 64 90 73 80 98 19 34 91 12 92 62 49 80 53 40 51 Spread Crown (feet) 100 112 110 110 118 53 35 59 69 56 66 89 14 66 67 95 72 64 60 55 45 52 90 48 49 43 57 76 66 70 26 28 46 16 52 59 88 67 72 29 20 41 33 14 96 84 46 46 53 ∆ * * * NationalChampion**Co-Champion #Nominatedfornationalchampion∆Naturalizedspecies ∆ # * ** ** ** ** # * ** ** ** ** * * * * * * ** ** * Status Mulberry, White Mulberry, Texas Mulberry, Red(Moral) Mesquite, Honey Common Name Russian-Olive Redcedar, Southern Redcedar, Eastern TexasRedbud, (Judas-Tree) Redbud, Eastern Plum, Wildgoose(Munson-) Mexican Plum Mexican Plum Plum, Chickasaw(Sand-) Pine, Shortleaf Ponderosa Pine, RockyMountain Pine, Pinyon(NutPine) Pine, MexicanPinyon Pine, MexicanPinyon Pine, Longleaf Pine, Longleaf Pine, Loblolly Pine, Arizona Persimmon, Texas(Chapote) Persimmon, Common Pecan Pawpaw Palmetto, Mexican Palmetto, Mexican Palmetto, Dwarf Palmetto, Dwarf Osage-Orange (Bois-d’Arc) Oak, Willow Oak, White Oak, Water Oak, TexasLive Oak, Texas (SpanishOak) Oak, SouthernRed Oak, Post Oak, Mohr Oak, Live(Encino) Oak, Laurel Oak, Lacey(Blue-) Oak, Havard(HavardShin-) Oak, Graves(ChisosRed-) Oak, Durand Oak, Compton Oak, Cherrybark Oak, Bur(Mossycup-) Oak, Bluejack(Sandjack-) Oak, Bluejack(Sandjack-) Oak, Blackjack Oak, Black Oak, Black Oak, Bigelow(ShinOak) Pinus palustris Pinus palustris Pinus taeda Pinus arizonicavar. stormiae Diospyros texana Diospyros virginiana Carya illinoensis Asimina triloba Sabal mexicana Sabal mexicana Sabal minor(S.louisiana Sabal minor(S.louisiana) Maclura poomifera Quercus phellos Quercus alba Quercus nigra Quercus virginianavarfusiformis Quercus shumardiivar. texana Quercus falcatavar. falcata Quercus stellatavar. stellata Quercus mohriana Quercus virginianavar. virginiana Quercus laurifolia Quercus glaucoides Quercus havardii Quercus gravesii Quercus durandiivar. durandii Quercus xcomptoniae Quercus falcatavar. pagodifolia Quercus macrocarpa Quercus incana Quercus incana Quercus marilandica Quercus velutina Quercus velutina Quercus durandiivar. breviloba Morus alba Morus microphylla Morus rubra var. glandulosa Prosopis glandulosa Latin Name Elaeagnus angustifolia Juniperus silicicola Juniperus virginiana Cercis canadensisvar. texensis Cercis canadensisvar. canadensis Prunus munsoniana Prunus mexicana Prunus mexicana Prunus angustifolia Pinus echinata Pinus ponderosavar. scopulorum Pinus edulis Pinus cembroides Pinus cembroides Yoakum Val Verde Liberty Newton Panola Tarrant Wood Cherokee Franklin Van Zandt Harrison Travis Wilbarger Presidio Dallas Real County Lubbock Mongomery San Augustine Parker Upshur Dallas Hood Harris Lubbock Smith Jeff Davis Hudspeth Brewster Brewster Sabine Sabine Rusk Brewster Uvalde Cass Parker San Augustine Cameron Hidalgo Brazoria Brazoria Bowie Bowe Newton Freestone Young Tarrant Shelby Bowie Culberson Brazoria San Jacinto Comal Circum ference (inches) 145 142 238 242 218 129 125 240 100 182 172 123 187 151 134 123 159 258 256 235 204 238 357 198 268 208 386 154 113 113 117 110 114 58 87 83 82 81 78 25 68 65 23 71 74 67 71 79 20 61 61 42 43 37 - Height (feet) 102 137 118 110 115 110 33 51 75 88 81 61 68 57 60 65 41 36 30 53 55 39 68 78 20 42 36 17 21 18 91 40 49 57 94 25 80 91 41 45 50 24 28 61 95 75 48 70 87 92 18 67 96 53 Spread Crown (feet) 120 124 105 108 104 100 117 30 41 56 45 45 65 62 66 52 36 48 54 89 39 46 47 39 40 35 17 31 28 68 46 39 37 40 44 33 40 47 36 50 22 20 15 12 13 83 76 69 80 82 68 20 85 74 Authorities measure Texas’ largestliveoakintheSanBernardNationalWildlifeRefuge. AP/Todd Yates photo. * ∆ * * NationalChampion**Co-Champion#Nominatedfornationalchampion∆Naturalizedspecies * * * # * ∆ * * # Status Soapberry, Western Silktree (Mimosa) Sassafras Saffron-Plum (Coma) Common Name Yucca, Trecul Yucca, Faxon (SpanishDagger) Yucca, Carneros Yucca, Beaked Yaupon Witch-Hazel Willow, Yewleaf Willow, Black Walnut, Little(Nogalito) Walnut, Black Walnut, Arizona Tupelo, Water (Swamp-) Tupelo (Blackgum) Tallowtree (Chinese-) Sycamore (Am.Planetree) Sycamore (Am.Planetree) Sweetgum Sumac, Smooth Sumac, Prairie(Flameleaf-) Sumac, Evergreen Sumac, Evergreen (SugarHackberry) Sugarberry Sparkleberry (Farkleberry) Sparkleberry (Farkleberry) Yucca treculeana Yucca faxoniana Yucca carnerosana Yucca rostrata Ilex vomitoria Hamamelis virginiana Salix taxifolia Salix nigra Juglans microcarpa Juglans nigra Juglans major Nyssa aquatica Nyssa sylvaticavar. sylvatica Sapium sebiferum Platanus occidentalis Platanus occidentalis Liquidambar styraciflua Rhus glabra Rhus lanceolata Rhus virens Rhus virens Celtis laevigata Vaccinium arboreum Vaccinium arboreum Sapindus drummondii Albizia julibrissin Sassafras albidum Bumelia celastrina Latin Name Wood Orange Van Zandt Houston Van Zandt Dallas Gillespie Comal Uvalde Nacogdoches Smith Houston Aransas Red River San Augustine Hidalgo County Cameron Hudspeth Hudspeth Dallas Hardin Tyler Presidio Dallas Jeff Davis Bowie Blanco Jasper Circum ference (inches) 232 302 333 244 162 108 208 229 137 169 169 151 117 40 14 71 31 37 33 62 55 24 91 51 57 32 74 6 - Height (feet) 110 110 54 93 82 91 24 26 14 15 92 32 18 61 36 64 30 30 18 25 19 21 26 27 45 48 66 78 Spread Crown (feet) 105 81 41 65 84 96 16 45 27 16 79 27 31 65 71 68 32 10 24 10 33 58 56 76 61 11 9 9