old chinkapin oak in KY Beverly James coring a 372 yr old chinkapine oak

398-yr old Quercus muehlenbergii in Floracliff Nature Sanctuary. It, aka 'The One', is also the oldest documented tree in KY to date.

(photo ©2008 Neil Pederson)

Beverly James, preserve manager of Floracliff Nature Sanctuary, coring a 372-yr old Quercus muehlenbergii in .

(photo ©2008 Neil Pederson)

Species Age
Type
ID Location Collector(s), Dater(s), Reference(s)
Quercus muehlenbergii 429 XD PSC23 Guadalupe Mtns. Nat. Park, TX D.Stahle, M.Therrell, D.Griffin, D.(Daniel)Stahle
Quercus muehlenbergii [FaceBook] 398 XD FCC02a Floracliff Nature Sanctuary, KY B. James, A. Wiggs, N. Pederson; N. Pederson
Quercus muehlenbergii 372 XD FCC01b Floracliff Nature Sanctuary, KY; B. James, A. Wiggs, N. Pederson; N. Pederson
Quercus muehlenbergii 372 XD FCC17a Floracliff Nature Sanctuary, KY; 7 more > 300 yrs B. James, A. Wiggs, N. Pederson; N. Pederson
Quercus muehlenbergii 335 XD BGqm8b Cynthiana, KY R.W. McEwan; Uyanga Ariya
Quercus muehlenbergii 323 XD BGqm2b Cynthiana, KY R.W. McEwan; Uyanga Ariya
Quercus muehlenbergii 311 XD BGqm2b Cynthiana, KY; 4 more > 250 yrs R.W. McEwan; Uyanga Ariya
           

 

 

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