Champion Trees

Details for PK 1042

General Information

Common Name: MANCHINEEL
Scientific Name: Hippomane mancinella
Group: Broadleaf
Title: National Champion
Status Date: 9/17/2013	Map: View
County: Monroe	Ownership Type: Public
Location: National Key Deer Refuge, No Name Key, Monroe County. By boat, land at 24.70914/-81.39286 and walk to coordinates above.
Latitude: 24.70686	Longitude: -81.39278

Measurement Information

Crown Spread Max: 17	Crown Spread Min: 7
Circumference: 57	Height: 24
Height of Circumference: 4.5	Total Points: 84
Date of Measurement: 3/1/2018
Reason of Measurement: Remeasurement
Verified by County Forester: MARK B TOROK

Condition of Tree: Poor (Severe decline)

Nomination Comments

Tree suffered damage and fell over during Hurricane Georges. Some damage from Hurricane Irma, 2017, but it was mostly protected by surrounding forest.

Nominator Name: Daniel B Ward

Owner Name: US Fish & Wildlife Service, National Key Deer Refuge

Phone: 305-872-2239

E-mail: Philip_hughes@fws.gov

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