New York State Big Tree Register As of September 19, 2018
Common Name Scientific Name Circumference Height Crown TOTAL County DEC Nominator Last at 4.5' Points Points Region Measured
Fir, Pacific Silver Abies amabilis 29 28 4 61 Monroe 8 Richard Cook 2010 Fir, Balsam Abies balsamea 68 103 5 176 Essex 5 Elijah Whitcomb 2017 Fir, White Abies concolor 88 112 7 207 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Fir, Grand Abies grandis 67 72 7 146 Wayne 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Fir, Corkbark Abies lasiocarpa var. arizonica 34 47 4 85 Monroe 8 R. Cook, J&D Bassett 2010 Fir, Alpine Abies lasiocarpa var. lasiocarpa 64 94 5 163 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Fir, Noble Abies procera 88 95 7 190 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Maple, Vine Acer circinatum 22 14 5 41 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Maple, Canyon Acer grandidentatum 85 69 10 164 Monroe 8 R. Cook, J&D Bassett 2010 Maple, Bigleaf Acer macrophyllum 32 47 5 84 Monroe 8 Southby, Cook & Bassett 2010 Maple, Boxelder Acer negundo 189 60 18 267 Genesee 9 Douglas Bassett 2010 Maple, Black Acer nigrum* 131 95 18 244 Onondaga 7 Dan Deyle, Grimm Tree Service 2010 Maple, Black Acer nigrum* 133 99 12 244 Dutchess 3 Amy Parrella 2014 Maple, Black Acer nigrum* 125 107 13 245 Livingston 8 Douglas Bassett 2010 Maple, Striped Acer pensylvanicum 27 57 7 91 Wyoming 9 Douglas Bassett 2010 Maple, Norway Acer platanoides 175 71 19 265 Livingston 8 Douglas Bassett 2013 Maple, Red Acer rubrum 220 104 18 342 Dutchess 3 Lisa Dudley 2015 Maple, Silver Acer saccharinum* 291 64 26 380 Chautauqua 9 Tom Gordon 2013 Maple, Silver Acer saccharinum* 272 87 23 382 Livingston 8 Paul Conklin & D. Bassett 2010 Maple, Sugar Acer saccharum 237 99 24 359 Onondaga 7 Steven Riley 2014 Maple, Mountain Acer spicatum 16 32 7 55 Livingston 8 Douglas Bassett 2010 Buckeye, Yellow Aesculus flava 115 75 13 203 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Buckeye, Texas Aesculus glabra var. arguta 38 20 5 63 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Buckeye, Ohio Aesculus glabra var. glabra 82 83 8 173 Wyoming 9 Douglas Bassett 2010
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Horsechestnut Aesculus hippocastanum 152.4 84.3 6.76 243 Dutchess 3 Dan McKenna 2017 Buckeye, Bottlebrush Aesculus parviflora 15 19 5 39 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Tree-of-Heaven Ailanthus altissima 151 67 13 231 Livingston 8 Douglas Bassett 2010 Silktree, Mimosa Albizia julibrissin 19 21 4 44 Orleans 9 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Alder, European Alnus glutinosa 90 70 11 171 Monroe 8 Douglas Bassett 2010 Alder, Speckled Alnus incana var. rugosa 40 53 7 100 Livingston 8 Douglas Bassett 2010 Serviceberry, Downy Amelanchier arborea 74 54 14 142 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Serviceberry Amelanchier canadensis 59 33 9 101 Schoharie 4 Clarence Putnam 2009 Serviceberry, Allegheny Amelanchier laevis* 48 65 9 122 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Serviceberry, Allegheny Amelanchier laevis* 42 68 8 118 Livingston 8 Douglas Bassett 2010 Serviceberry, Roundleaf Amelanchier sanguinea 11 32 4 47 Wyoming 9 Douglas Bassett 2010 Pawpaw, Common Asimina triloba* 13 24 4 41 Livingston 8 Douglas Bassett 2010 Pawpaw, Common Asimina triloba* 15 24 3 42 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Birch, Yellow Betula alleghaniensis* 149.5 101 15.6 266 Franklin 5 Bob Dedrick 2015 Birch, Yellow Betula alleghaniensis* 154 101 13 268 Hamilton 5 Jim Cronn 2016 Birch, Sweet (Black) Betula lenta 134 94 13.75 242 Cortland 7 Christine Elliott, Travis Petit 2017 Birch, River Betula nigra 166 65 17 248 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Birch, White Betula papyrifera 122 83 11 216 Wyoming 9 Douglas Bassett 2010 Incense-cedar Calocedrus decurrens 46 40 3 89 Monroe 8 R. Cook, J&D Bassett 2010 Hornbeam, American Carpinus caroliniana 133 83 15 231 Ulster 3 Morgan Wright 2010 Hickory, Carolina Carya carolinae-septentrionalis 87 100 10 197 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Hickory, Bitternut Carya cordiformis* 150 97 13 260 Livingston 8 Douglas Bassett 2010 Hickory, Bitternut Carya cordiformis* 156 86 14 256 Erie 9 Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservan 2010 Hickory, Pignut Carya glabra 122 151 17 290 Wyoming 9 Douglas Bassett 2012 Pecan Carya illinoensis 106 86 19 201 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Hickory, Shellbark Carya laciniosa 166 105 23 293 Livingston 8 Douglas Bassett 2010 Hickory, Red Carya ovalis 119 138 16 273 Dutchess 3 Amy Parrella 2014
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Hickory, Shagbark Carya ovata 152 96 15 263 Dutchess 3 Barbara Lucas-Wilson 2011 Hickory, Black Carya texana 72 90 13 175 Monroe 8 R. Cook, J&D Bassett 2010 Hickory, Mockernut Carya tomentosa 73 86 11 170 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Chestnut, American Castanea dentata* 60 87 8 155 Wayne 8 Elijah Whitcomb 2017 Chestnut, American Castanea dentata* 50 95 8 153 Livingston 8 Douglas Bassett 2010 Chinkapin, Allegheny Castanea pumila 8 15 3 26 Monroe 8 R. Cook, J&D Bassett 2010 Catalpa, Northern Catalpa speciosa 223 81 18 322 Oneida 9 Wendy Eden 2012 Hackberry, Common Celtis occidentalis 186 67 18 271 Livingston 8 Douglas Bassett 2010 Hackberry, Netleaf Celtis reticulata 94 51 11 156 Monroe 8 R. Cook, J&D Bassett 2010 Buttonbush, Common Cephalanthus occidentalis 25 15 4 44 Monroe 8 Douglas Bassett 2010 Redbud, Eastern Cercis canadensis 65 40 7 112 Livingston 8 Douglas Bassett 2010 Port-Orford-Cedar Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 52 76 4 132 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Fringetree, White Chionanthus virginicus* 15 20 6 41 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Fringetree, White Chionanthus virginicus* 24 15 5 44 Ontario 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Yellowwood Cladrastis kentukea 98 65 13 186 Orleans 9 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Dogwood, Alternate-leaf Cornus alternifolia* 11 30 3.75 45 Dutchess 3 Dan McKenna 2017 Dogwood, Alternate-leaf Cornus alternifolia* 13 25 6 44 Livingston 8 Douglas Bassett 2010 Dogwood, Flowering Cornus florida 72 46 11 129 Putnam 3 L. Sebesta & G. Profous 2012 Dogwood, Gray Cornus racemosa 13 27 5 45 Wyoming 9 Douglas Bassett 2010 Dogwood, Red-osier Cornus sericea 8 17 6 31 Monroe 8 Douglas Bassett 2010 Hazelnut, American Corylus americana 8 22 6 36 Wyoming 9 Douglas Bassett 2010 Smoke Tree, American Cotinus obovatus 76 50 7 133 Ulster 3 William Charnock 2011 Hawthorn, Scarlet Crataegus coccinea 61 30 6 97 Oneida 6 Charles McFadden 2010 Hawthorn, Kansas Crataegus coccinioides 59 32 9 100 Brooklyn 2 Fred Breglia 2010 Hawthorn, Cockspur Crataegus crus-galli 61 29 5 95 Oneida 6 C. McFadden & C. Paprocki 2010 Hawthorn, Downy Crataegus mollis 19 25 5 49 Wyoming 9 Douglas Bassett 2010 Hawthorn, Oneseed Crataegus monogyna 36 32 8 76 Livingston 8 Douglas Bassett 2010
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Hawthorn, Washington Crataegus phaenopyrum 41 33 11 85 Orleans 9 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Hawthorn, Dotted Crataegus punctata 75 20 3 98 Rensselaer 4 Warren Broderick 2009 Hawthorn, Quebec Crataegus submollis 14 20 4 38 Wyoming 9 Douglas Bassett 2010 Hawthorn, Fleshy Crataegus succulenta 37 21 6 64 Monroe 8 R. Cook, J&D Bassett 2010 Alaska-cedar Cupressus nootkatensis 44 68 5 117 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Persimmon, Common Diospyros virginiana 70 73 9 152 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Russian-olive Elaeagnus angustifolia 36 38 9 83 Monroe 8 Douglas Bassett 2010 Autumn-olive Elaeagnus umbellata 33 21 7 61 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Burningbush, Eastern Euonymous atropurpurens* 18 14 5 37 Dutchess 3 Dan McKenna 2016 Beech, American Fagus grandifolia 136 126 18 280 Erie 9 Kristen Rosenburg 2009 Beech, European Fagus sylvatica 165 74.1 16.53 256 Queens 2 Harry Zaverdas 2017 Swamp-Privet Forestiera acuminata 17 22 8 47 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Buckthorn, Glossy Frangula alnus 24 32 6 62 Orleans 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Franklin Franklinia alatamaha 44.1 39.1 21.7 89 Kings 2 Joseph Charap 2017 Ash, White Fraxinus americana 234 100 17 351 Livingston 8 Douglas Bassett 2010 Ash, Black Fraxinus nigra 99 117 13 229 Livingston 8 Douglas Bassett 2010 Ash, Green Fraxinus pennsylvanica 146 67 14 227 Clinton 5 K. Adams, J. Straub 2014 Ash, Pumpkin Fraxinus profunda 112 80 14 206 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Ash, Blue Fraxinus quadrangulata 84 54 8 146 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Ash, Texas Fraxinus texensis 100 54 13 167 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 locust, water Gleditsia aquatica 83 58 12 153 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 locust, honey Gleditsia triacanthos 210 81 16.6 308 Dutchess 3 Dan McKenna 2016 Coffeetree, Kentucky Gymnocladus dioicus 180 110 15 305 Cayuga 7 Andy Schmitz 2011 Silverbell, Carolina Halesia carolina 96 104 9 209 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Silverbell, Two-wing Halesia diptera 35 31 9 75 Monroe 8 R. Cook, J&D Bassett 2010 Witch Hazel Hamamelis virginiana 33 28 9 70 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Possumhaw Ilex decidua 10 13 3 26 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010
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Holly, American Ilex opaca 82.9 59 5.25 147 Nassau 1 Thomas Powell 2018 Winterberry, Common Ilex verticillata 11 17 4 32 Monroe 8 Douglas Bassett 2010 Butternut Juglans cinerea 288 67 22 377 Oneida 6 Robert Martin 2010 Walnut, Arizona Juglans major 124 85 16 225 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Walnut, Little Juglans microcarpa 37 28 6 71 Monroe 8 R. Cook, J&D Bassett 2010 Walnut, Black Juglans nigra 261 126 26 413 Dutchess 3 Scott Ian Barry 2012 Juniper, Common Juniperus communis 12 24 3 39 Livingston 8 Douglas Bassett 2010 Redcedar, Eastern Juniperus virginiana 111 59 10 180 Livingston 8 Douglas Bassett 2010 Mountain-laurel Kalmia latifolia 12 17 3 32 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Larch, European Larix decidua 137 92 17 246 Cortland 7 Steven B. Broyles 2014 Tamarack Larix laricina 77 130 7 214 Essex 5 Elijah Whitcomb 2017 Larch, Western Larix occidentalis 56 72 5 135 Monroe 8 R. Cook, J&D Bassett 2010 Spicebush Lindera benzoin 10 28 5 43 Monroe 8 Douglas Bassett 2010 Sweetgum Liquidambar styraciflua 135 130 14 279 Dutchess 3 Dan McKenna 2015 Tuliptree Liriodendron tulipifera 281 126.6 24.9 433 Richmond 2 Erik Danielson 2016 Orange, Osage Maclura pomifera 190 63 14 267 Dutchess 3 Lauren Bailey 2015 Magnolia, Cucumber Tree Magnolia acuminata 170 114 18 302 Dutchess 3 Lauren Bailey 2015 Magnolia, Bigleaf Magnolia macrophylla 48 47 8 103 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Magnolia, Umbrella Magnolia tripetala 48 37 9 94 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Apple, Southern Crab Malus angustifolia 44 24 8 76 Monroe 8 Dick Sage, Cook & Bassett 2010 Apple, Sweet Crab Malus coronaria 32 38 6 76 Livingston 8 Douglas Bassett 2010 Apple, Common Malus domestica 127 44 4 175 Cortland 7 Paul Rawluszki 2011 Apple, Prairie Crab Malus ioensis 29 22 7 58 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Bayberry, Northern Morella pensylvanica 25 21 5 51 Nassau 2 Ralph Tiner 2008 Mulberry, White Morus alba 127 50 14 191 Livingston 8 Douglas Bassett 2010 Mulberry, Black Morus nigra 150 62 18 230 Monroe 8 Douglas Bassett 2010 Mulberry, Red Morus rubra 132 40 8 180 Wyoming 9 Douglas Bassett 2010
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Tupelo, Black Nyssa sylvatica 119 97 13 229 Sullivan 3 Amos Hausman-Rogers 2016 Hophornbeam, Eastern Ostrya virginiana* 100 72 10 182 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Hophornbeam, Eastern Ostrya virginiana* 110 60 15 184 Cortland 7 Steven B. Broyles 2014 Sourwood Oxydendrum arboreum 70 60 9 139 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Paulownia, Royal Pavlownia tomentosa 96 60 12.75 169 Dutchess 3 Dan McKenna 2017 Spruce, Norway Picea abies 187 116 17 320 Oneida 6 Charles McFadden 2012 Spruce, Engelmann Picea engelmannii 66 88 6 160 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Spruce, Black Picea mariana 29 52 5 86 Wyoming 9 Douglas Bassett 2010 Spruce, Blue Picea pungens* 87 92 5 184 Dutchess 3 Amy Parrella 2014 Spruce, Blue Picea pungens* 79 101 7 187 Wyoming 9 Douglas Bassett 2010 Spruce, Red Picea rubens 86 95 7 188 Hamilton 5 James Page 2011 Spruce, Red Picea rubens 98.75 104 10.5 213 Hamilton 5 Robert Darling & Steven Broyles 2017 Pine, Jack Pinus banksiana 63 93 6 162 St. Lawrenc 6 Elijah Whitcomb 2017 Pine, Pinyon Pinus edulis 39 30 4 73 Ontario 8 Martin Goffinet 2010 Pine, Limber Pinus flexilis 72 75 10 157 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Pine, Jeffrey Pinus jefferyi 108 100 11 219 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Pine, Western White Pinus monticola 78 103 7 188 Monroe 8 R Cook, J&D Bassett 2010 Pine, Austrian Pinus nigra 140 65 17 222 Wayne 8 Douglas Bassett 2011 Pine, Ponderosa Pinus ponderosa 137 122 12 271 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Pine, Table Mountain Pinus pungens 37 26 6 69 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Pine, Red Pinus resinosa 101 99 12 212 Oneida 6 Charles McFadden 2012 Pine, Pitch Pinus rigida 105 79.33 12.25 197 Dutchess 3 Dan McKenna 2016 Pine, Southwestern White Pinus strobiformis 100 95 9 204 Monroe 8 R. Cook, J&D Bassett 2010 Pine, Eastern White Pinus strobus* 169 152 13 334 Warren 5 Bob Leverett 2013 Pine, Eastern White Pinus strobus* 173 152 12 337 Franklin 5 Elijah Whitcomb 2017 Sycamore Platanus occidentalis 324 117 34 475 Dutchess 3 Bob Leverett 2011 Arborvitae, Oriental Platycladus orientalis 44 44 8 96 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010
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Poplar, White Populus alba 174 69 16 259 Livingston 8 Douglas Bassett 2010 Poplar, Balsam Populus balsamifera 63 73 8 144 Monroe 8 Douglas Bassett 2010 Cottonwood, Eastern Populus deltoides* 323 129 28 480 Clinton 5 Bob Leverett 2013 Cottonwood, Eastern Populus deltoides* 353 99 23 475 Livingston 8 Douglas Bassett 2010 Aspen, Bigtooth Populus grandidentata 124 105.33 12.125 241 Dutchess 3 Dan McKenna 2016 Aspen, Quaking Populus tremuloides 84 105 8 197 Wyoming 8 Douglas Bassett 2010 Plum, American Prunus americana 17 22 6 45 Wyoming 9 Douglas Bassett 2010 Cherry, Sweet Prunus avium 91 76.33 8.25 176 Dutchess 3 Dan McKenna 2016 Plum, Garden Prunus domestica 21 19 3 43 Livingston 8 Douglas Bassett 2010 Cherry, Mahaleb Prunus mahaleb 39 26 7 72 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Cherry, Pin Prunus pensylvanica 26 42 4 72 Steuben 8 Douglas Bassett 2010 Cherry, Black Prunus serotina 224 72 21 317 Wyoming 9 Douglas Bassett 2013 Cherry, Choke Prunus virginiana 21 34 5 60 Monroe 8 Douglas Bassett 2010 Douglas-fir Pseudotsuga mensiesii 90 120 8 218 Wyoming 9 Douglas Bassett 2010 Hoptree Ptelea trifoliata 20 25 5 50 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Oak, White Quercus alba 251 114 32 397 Dutchess 3 James Close 2012 Oak, Swamp White Quercus bicolor* 188 96 29 313 Oneida 6 Fred Breglia 2012 Oak, Swamp White Quercus bicolor* 188 100 20 308 Livingston 8 M. Palmiter & D. Bassett 2010 Oak, Scarlet Quercus coccinea 107 112 16.5 236 Dutchess 3 Amy Parrella 2015 Oak, Bear Quercus ilicifolia 24 22 6 52 Monroe 8 R. Cook, J&D Bassett 2010 Oak, Shingle Quercus imbricaria 134 76 15 225 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Oak, Overcup Quercus lyrata 185 87 25 297 Oneida 9 Mark and Joanne Canfield 2012 Oak, Bur Quercus macrocarpa* 258 110 25 393 Livingston 8 David Swanson 2016 Oak, Bur Quercus macrocarpa* 266 100 27 393 Livingston 8 Douglas Bassett 2009 Oak, Swamp Chestnut Quercus michauxii 94 75 13 182 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Oak, Chestnut Quercus montana 209 80 22 311 Greene 4 Don Kirkhus 2013 Oak, Chinkapin Quercus muehlenbergii 199 105 26 330 Onondaga 7 Elizabeth Aliasso 2017
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Oak, Pin Quercus palustrus 151.2 107 19 277 Monroe 8 Brian Markovitz 2017 Oak, Willow Quercus phellos 232 92 25.4 349 Kings 2 Erik Danielson 2016 Oak, Dwarf Chinkapin Quercus prinoides 42 36 6 84 Monroe 8 R. Cook, J&D Bassett 2010 Oak, English Quercus robur 109 92 15 216 Dutchess 3 Dan McKenna 2017 Oak, Red Quercus rubra 428 83 26 537 Monroe 8 Mark Keister 2012 Oak, Shumard Quercus shumardii 108 93 14 215 Monroe 8 R. Cook, J&D Bassett 2010 Oak, Post Quercus stellata 80 59 12.3 151 Kings 2 Alex Baxt 2017 Buckthorn, European Rhamnus cathartica 38 38 7 83 Livingston 8 Douglas Bassett 2010 Sumac, Smooth Rhus glabra 9 13 2 24 Livingston 8 Douglas Bassett 2010 Sumac, Staghorn Rhus typhina* 27 39 5 71 Schoharie 4 Clarence Putnam 2009 Sumac, Staghorn Rhus typhina* 31 34 6 71 Livingston 8 Douglas Bassett 2010 Locust, Kelsey Robinia kelseyi 7 14 23 23 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Locust, Black Robinia pseudoacacia 326 99 18 443 Livingston 8 Billy Morris 2012 Willow, White Salix alba 336 65 13 414 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Willow, Weeping Salix babylonica 181 78 16 275 Erie 9 Lynn & Michael Mancuso 2011 Willow, Bebb Salix bebbiana 12 24 5 41 Livingston 8 Douglas Bassett 2012 Willow, Pussy Salix discolor 37 45 5.75 88 Dutchess 3 Jon W. Knudsen 2017 Willow, Shining Salix lucida 16 26 5 47 Ontario 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Willow, Black Salix nigra 232 87 19 338 Wyoming 9 Douglas Bassett 2012 Willow, Purple-osier Salix purpurea 11 22 9 42 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Elder, American Sambucus canandensis 8 17 4 29 Wyoming 9 Douglas Bassett 2010 Elder, Pacific Red Sambucus pubens 9 19 4 32 Wyoming 9 Douglas Bassett 2010 Soapberry, Western Sapindus drummondii 42 44 8 94 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Sassafras Sassafras albidum* 155.5 62 4.25 222 Suffolk 1 Christian Grarelli & David Kaufma 2017 Sassafras Sassafras albidum* 138 69 10.8 218 Kings 2 Joseph Charap 2016 Sequoia, Giant Sequoiadendron giganteum 113 90 7 210 Orleans 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Mountain-ash, European Sorbus aucuparia 87 44 11 142 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010
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Bladdernut, American Staphylea trifolia 12 19 3 34 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Pondcypress Taxodium ascendens 56 45 5 106 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Cedar, Northern White Thuja occidentalis 170 64 11 245 Livingston 8 Douglas Bassett 2013 Redcedar, Western Thuja plicata 123 107 11 241 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Basswood, White Tilia heterophylla 107 77 13 197 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Hemlock, Eastern Tsuga canadensis 194 83 17 294 Dutchess 3 Dan McKenna 2016 Hemlock, Carolina Tsuga caroliniana 83 83 11 177 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Elm, American Ulmus americana 188 140 25 353 Fulton 5 Morgan Wright 2015 Elm, Siberian Ulmus pumila 188 100 22 310 Broome 7 Ken & Linda Jackson 2011 Elm, Slippery Ulmus rubra 42 74 7 123 Livingston 8 Douglas Bassett 2010 Nannyberry Viburnum lentago 27 25 5 56 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Blackhaw, Smooth Viburnum prunifolium 21 26 6 53 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Blackhaw, Rusty Viburnum rufidulum 11 15 4 30 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010 Prickly-ash, Common Zanthoxylum americanum* 11 19 3 33 Monroe 8 Douglas Bassett 2010 Prickly-ash, Common Zanthoxylum americanum* 11 20 3 34 Wyoming 9 Douglas Bassett 2010 Jujube, Common Ziziphus jujuba 33 33 7 73 Monroe 8 R. Cook & D. Bassett 2010
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