We are in the process of updating our interactive GIS database with information for all our Dedicated Tree Honorees. For now, you can visit recent Tributees' pages using the links below.
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We are in the process of updating our interactive GIS database with information for all our Dedicated Tree Honorees. For now, you can visit recent Tributees' pages using the links below.
2023 Tributees
2022 Tributees
2021 Tributees
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Infradivision Angiospermae
Family Name Fagaceae / oak, beech
Botanical Name Quercus rubra
Common Names northern red oak / red oak
Native Continents North America
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Native Range Southern Ontario south to Oklahoma, east to the Atlantic Coast, Georgia north to Nova Scotia; isolated populations in Louisiana and Mississippi.
Native to these North American Tree Region(s)
Montana Native | Boreal Forest | Pacific Coast Forests | Northern Rocky Mtn. Complex | Southern Rocky Mtn. Complex | Great Plains | Central Hardwoods | Northeastern Mixed Woods | Southeastern Mixed Forests |
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Fascinating Facts: Can grow to a height of 100 feet, with a trunk circumference of 20 feet, and living up to 500 years, although typically about 150 years..