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Tree Detail for Tsuga candensis

Tree Information
Common Name: eastern hemlock Circumference: 144
Species: Height: 126
Scientific Name: Tsuga candensis Crown: 58
Native/Naturalized: yes Points: 285
Status: dead Last Measured: 2009
National Champion: no Last Measured by: Ken Dubel
Comments: Ken Dubel hiked into the area on 1/4/09 and found all the big hemlocks were dead. The tree was last measured by Richard Salzer in 1986.

 

Location of Tree - State Map
Tree is located in: Page Land Owner: Shenandoah National Park
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About 550 ft. down rock slide off Skyland Drive at Hemlock Springs overlook.

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Nominators
Original Nominator(s): Richard Salzer
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