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2020 NJ Official Big Tree Registry

BOTANICAL COMMON NAME POINTS RANKING STATUS CIRCUMFERENCE HEIGHT CROWN OWNER COUNTY
Abies fraseri Fraser Fir 107 1 Champion 43 59 22 Frelinghuysen Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Acer davidii Snakebark Maple 132 1 Champion 47 77 33 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Acer griseum Paperbark Maple 92 1 Champion 50 36 22 Frelinghuysen Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Acer griseum Paperbark Maple 42 4 Signature 17 22 13 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Acer maximowiczianum Nikko Maple 98 1 Champion 64 27 29 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Acer mono tricuspis Painted Maple 63 1 Champion 24 30 37 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Acer negundo Boxelder Maple 146 Removed 146 0 0 ? Cape May
Acer palmatum Japanese Green Maple 168 1 Removed 108 48 48 St. Dennis Catholic Church Monmouth
Acer palmatum Japanese Green Maple 41 1 Champion 22 15 17 Medford Leas  Burlington
Acer platanoides Norway Maple 170 1 Champion 91 65 56 First Presbyterian Church of Elizabeth  Union
Acer pseudoplatanus Great Maple 327 1 Champion 200 100 108 Thompson Park Monmouth
Acer pseudosieboldianum Korean Maple 54 1 Champion 23 25 24 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Acer rubrum Red Maple 359 1 National Champion 264 75 80 ? Salem
Acer saccharinum Silver Maple 448 1 Champion 316 105 107 Owner of Champion Tire Hunterdon
Acer saccharinum Silver Maple 267 5 Signature 183 70 55 House for sale Ocean
Acer saccharinum Silver Maple 252 8 Signature 148 88 62 ? Camden
Acer saccharinum Silver Maple 257 6 Signature 170 74 53 Ed Atlantic
Acer saccharinum Silver Maple 379 2 Heritage 234 115 119 Joseph Heckman of Neshanic Pastures Hunterdon
Acer saccharinum 315 Signature 187 108
Acer saccharum Silver Maple 261 5 Signature 156 80 102 Reeves - Reed Arboretum Union
Acer saccharum Silver Maple 265 7 Signature 169 78 72 Alexandria Presbyterian Church Hunterdon
Acer saccharum Silver Maple 247 9 Signature 146 82 77 Boy Scouts of America Warren
Acer saccharum Silver Maple 286 4 Signature 145 120 82 National Park Service Sussex
Aesculus flava Yellow Buckeye 246 10 Champion 146 87 54 Kean University Union
Aesculus hippocastanum American Horsechestnut 250 1 Champion 179 55 63 Kean University
Aesculus hippocastanum American Horsechestnut 194 2 Signature 131 49 58 Clinton Inn Hotel Bergen
Aesculus hippocastanum American Horsechestnut 155 3 Signature 54 82 75 Duke Farms Somerset
Aesculus hippocastanum American Horsechestnut 148 4 Heritage 83 55 42 Kean University  Union
Asimina triloba Paw Paw 76 1 Champion 33 36 27 Stuart Alexander Middlesex
Betula alleghaniensis Yellow Birch 223 1 Champion 120 95 30 Boy Scouts of America Warren
Betula alleghaniensis Yellow Birch 176 2 Signature 87 77 47 Boy Scouts of America Warren
Betula lenta Black Birch 254 1 Champion 138 100 65 Washington Crossing State Park Mercer
Betula nigra River Birch 210 3 Signature 133 60 66 Copper Hill Country Club Hunterdon
Betula nigra River Birch 237 2 Champion 121 94 87 Copper Country Country Club Hunterdon
Betula nigra River Birch 272 1 Heritage Champion 167 87 73 Georgian Court University  Ocean
Betula papyrifera Paper Birch 165 1 Champion 101 50 56 Geoffrey Cooper Mercer
Betula papyrifera Paper Birch 0 Removed 0 0 0 State of NJ  Mercer
Calocedrus decurrens Incense Cedar 160 1 Champion 79 75 23 Medford Leas  Burlington
Carpinus betulus European Hornbeam 140 1 Champion 69 57 58 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Carpinus caroliniana American Hornbeam 254 1 National Champion 181 55 72 ? Essex
Carpinus turczaninovii Rock Hornbeam 125 1 Champion 74 40 43 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Carya cordiformis Bitternut Hickory 0 Removed 0 0 0 Diana Molesko Somerset
Carya glabra Pignut Hickory 260 1 Champion 140 95 98 Pineland Learning Center Cumberland
Carya illinoinensis Pecan 247 2 Heritage 125 95 108 State of NJ Mercer
Carya illinoinensis Pecan 239 3 Signature 103 118 72 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Carya illinoinensis Pecan 269 1 Champion 132 112 101 Andrew DuBrul Monmouth
Carya laciniosa Shellbark Hickory 145 1 Champion 64 70 45 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Carya ovalis Red Hickory 0 Removed 0 0 0   Atlantic
Carya ovata Shagbark Hickory 281 1 Champion 157 105 75 Albert Riggs Morris
Carya tomentosa Mockernut Hickory 256 1 Champion 135 104 69 Sate of NJ Atlantic
Castanae dentata American Chestnut 0 Removed 0 0 0 Resident Bergen
Catalpa bignonoides Southern Catalpa 314 1 Champion 206 90 71 Mike Hodinar Bergen
Catalpa ovata Chinese Catalpa 150 1 Champion 85 57 32 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Catalpa speciosa Northern Catalpa 302 1 Champion 205 80 66 Alexandria First Presbyterian Church Hunterdon
Catalpa speciosa Northern Catalpa 186 3 Signature 104 67 59 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Catalpa speciosa Northern Catalpa 262 2 Signature 153 94 62 Gloucester county Gloucester
Cedrus atlantica Blue Atlas Cedar 189 2 Signature 106 69 55 Plainfield Board of Education Union
Cedrus atlantica Blue Atlas Cedar 229 1 Champion 133 83 50 Jamie Mullen Camden
Cedrus atlantica Blue Atlas Cedar 189 2 Signature 115 55 78 Union County Union
Cedrus atlantica Blue Atlas Cedar 162 4 Heritage 93 52 69 Georgian Court University  Ocean
Cedrus atlantica 'Glauca' Blue Atlas Cedar 174 3 Signature 104 55 61 Frelinghuysen Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Cedrus deodora Deodar Cedar 190 1 Champion 104 70 66 Woodlynne Police Camden
Cedrus deodora albospica Deodar Cedar 148 1 Champion 76 60 46 Frelinghuysen Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Celtis laevigata Southern Hackberry 193 1 Champion 113 64 65 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Celtis occidentalis Common Hackberry 350 1 Champion 211 113 105 Linda Easterly Warren
Celtis tournefortii Oriental Hackberry 54 1 Champion 23 22 37 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Cercidiphyllum japonicum Katsura Tree 156 2 Signature 108 36 50 Springfield Board of Ed. Union
Cercidiphyllum japonicum Katsura Tree 204 1 Champion 135 59 42 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Cercidiphyllum japonicum pendula Weeping Katsura Tree 87 1 Champion 52 25 38 Frelinghuysen Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis pendula Nootka Cypress 149 1 Champion 80 61 31 Frelinghuysen Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Chamaecyparis obtusa Hinoki Falsecypress 79 1 Champion 20 52 30 Georgian Court University  Ocean
Chamaecyparis pisifera Moss Cypress 131 1 Champion 34 87 40 Georgian Court University  Ocean
Chamaecyparis thyoides Atlantic White Cedar 201 1 Champion 132 60 35 State of NJ Burlington
Chamaecyparis thyoides Atlantic White Cedar 166 2 Signature 99 63 15 NJ Fish & Wildlife Atlantic
Chionanthus virginicus White Fringe Tree 191 1 Champion 132 45 55 State of NJ Mercer
Cladrastis kentukea American Yellowood 240 1 Champion 185 38 66 ? Essex
Cladrastis platycarpa Japanese Yellowwood 87 2 Champion 43 37 30 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Cornus alternifolia Alternate Leaf Dogwood 116 1 National Champion 75 30 45 Chris Conroy Morris
Cornus controversa Giant Dogwood 71 2 Signature 32 33 24 Frelinghuysen Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Cornus controversa Giant Dogwood 105 1 Champion 36 62 28 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Cornus florida Flowering Dogwood 115 3 Signature 74 31 41 Unknown Monmouth
Cornus florida Flowering Dogwood 127 1 Champion 81 34 47 Bill Strinple Burlington
Cornus florida Flowering Dogwood 117 2 Signature 66 37 54 State of NJ Mercer
Cornus kousa Kousa dogwood 140 1 Champion 91 40 35 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Cornus mas Cornelian Cherry 136 1 Champion 93 30 51 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Cornus officinalis Japanese Cornelian Cherry 85 1 Champion 50 27 31 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Cryptomeria japonica Japanese Cedar 139 2 Signature 61 71 30 Frelinghuysen Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Cryptomeria japonica Japanese Cedar 160 1 Champion 61 92 27 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Cupressus arizonica Arizona Cypress 119 1 Champion 67 47 22 Medford Leas Burlington
Diosporous virginiana Common Persimmon 204 3 Signature 98 92 56 Art & Jenny Rehab Warren
Diosporous virginiana Common Persimmon 208 2 Signature 99 94 58 Wisnic & Jerushalmy Attorneys at Law Middlesex
Diosporous virginiana Common Persimmon 212 1 Champion 101 96 61 Duke Farms Somerset
Ehretia acuminata Koda Tree 55 1 Champion 28 23 18 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Fagus grandifolia American Beech 0 Removed 0 0 0 State of NJ Mercer
Fagus grandifolia American Beech 287 2 Signature 149 114 94 Tomas Armesto Essex
Fagus grandifolia American Beech 268 3 Signature 137 108 91 Tomas Armesto Essex
Fagus grandifolia American Beech 298 1 Champion 170 110 72 ? Essex
Fagus sylvatica European Beech 333 1 Champion 199 107 107 Kean University Union
Fagus sylvatica European Beech 320 3 Champion 209 88 94 Union County Union
Fagus sylvatica European Beech 287 6 Signature 172 94 82 Reeves - Reed Arboretum Union
Fagus sylvatica European Beech 202 8 Signature 148 44 39 Villa Walsh Academy Morris
Fagus sylvatica European Beech 318 4 Signature 218 85 60 House for sale Ocean
Fagus sylvatica European Beech 202 8 Signature 121 66 60 House for sale Ocean
Fagus sylvatica European Beech 316 5 Signature 188 105 91 State Of NJ Mercer
Fagus sylvatica European Beech 322 2 Signature 210 90 88 Lindsey Vest Camden
Fagus sylvatica European Beech 320 3 Signature 209 88 94 Union County Union
Fagus sylvatica European Beech 249 7 Heritage 152 80 70 First Presbyterian church of Elizabeth  Union
Fagus sylvatica Lacinata Cut Leaf European Beech 237 1 Champion 152 67 72 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Fontanesia fortunei Fontanesia 112 1 Champion 80 25 27 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Fraxinus americana White Ash 301 3 Signature 185 97 75 County of Union Union
Fraxinus americana White Ash 315 2 Signature 185 105 99 City of Summit Union
Fraxinus americana White Ash 398 1 National Champion 255 115 111 Margaret Weisgerber Morris
Fraxinus americana White Ash 138 5 Heritage 45 76 69 Georgian Court University  Ocean
Fraxinus americana White Ash 293 3 Heritage 180 90 94 Kevin and Nancy McCaffery Somerset
Fraxinus americana White Ash 283 4 Heritage 150 112 83 Morristown Morris
Fraxinus americana White Ash 242 5 Heritage 115 112 61 Morristown Morris
Fraxinus americana White Ash 321 2 Heritage 192 109 81 Morristown Morris
Fraxinus americana White Ash 229 8 Signature 125 85 75 Frelinghuysen Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Fraxinus americana White Ash 243 7 Signature 159 66 72 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Fraxinus americana White Ash 269 6 Signature 167 81 82 Morris
Fraxinus nigra Black Ash 241 1 National Champion 137 85 75 Thompson Park Mercer
Fraxinus nigra Black Ash 186 2 Signature 67 108 44 Ms. Lucia Warren
Fraxinus pennsylvanica Green Ash 289 1 Champion 153 113 90 Diane & Mike Elkins Mercer
Fraxinus pennsylvanica Green Ash 0 Removed 0 0 0 Haddonfield Historical Society Camden
Ginkgo biloba Ginkgo 270 6 Signature 157 95 70 Jonathan Myers Monmouth
Ginkgo biloba Ginkgo 311 3 Signature 211 80 79 New Century Imaging Hackensack Radiology Bergen
Ginkgo biloba Ginkgo 304 4 Signature 184 100 81 Duke Farms Somerset
Ginkgo biloba Ginkgo 303 5 Signature 157 128 72 William & Shirley Sharkey Gloucester
Ginkgo biloba Ginkgo 342 2 Signature 231 92 77 Rowan University Gloucester
Ginkgo biloba Ginkgo 226 8 Signature 125 86 59 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Ginkgo biloba Ginkgo 172 9 Signature 87 71 57 Frelinghuysen Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Ginkgo biloba 229 Signature 115 99
Ginkgo biloba Ginkgo 350 1 Heritage Champion 216 108 104 Barbara Kendall Monmouth
Gleditsia sinensis Chinese Honey Locust 192 1 Champion 75 102 58 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Gleditsia texana Texas Honey Locust 187 1 Champion 79 95 53 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Gleditsia trichanthos Honey Locust 297 1 Champion 196 80 82 John Howell and Mary Ann Walker Camden
Gleditsia trichanthos Honey Locust 263 2 Signature 141 104 72 Fanwood Borough Union
Gymnocladus dioicus Kentucky Coffee Tree 211 2 Signature 106 90 58 Kean University Union
Gymnocladus dioicus Kentucky Coffee Tree 222 1 Champion 132 74 64 Essex County Department of Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs Essex
Gymnocladus dioicus Kentucky Coffee Tree 182 3 Signature 97 68 66 Essex County Department of Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs Essex
Gymnocladus dioicus Kentucky Coffee Tree 180 4 Signature 54 102 96 Duke Farms Somerset
Hemiptelea davidii White Ash 74 1 Champion 39 29 24 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Heptacodium miconiodes Seven Son Tree 87 1 Champion 50 30 27 Frelinghuysen Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Heptacodium miconiodes Seven Son Tree 76 2 Signature 38 32 22 Medford Leas  Burlington
Ilex opaca American Holly 149 3 Signature 72 68 34 John Hastings Camden
Ilex opaca American Holly 86 5 Signature 42 37 26 House for Sale Monmouth
Ilex opaca American Holly 196 1 Champion 109 75 47 House for Sale Monmouth
Ilex opaca American Holly 120 4 Signature 59 54 26 William & Shirley Sharkey Gloucester
Ilex opaca American Holly 157 2 Signature 96 53 33 Medfor Leas Arboretum Burlington
Juglans cinerea White Walnut 0 Removed 0 0 0 Elaine Firmenich Morris
Juglans nigra Black Walnut 270 2 Signature 149 98 91 unknown Morris
Juglans nigra Black Walnut 362 1 Champion 228 110 97 Saddle River Bergen
Juglans nigra Black Walnut 267 3 Signature 165 74 110 Duke Farms Somerset
Juglans nigra Black Walnut 221 4 Signature 121 80 80 Fanwood Borough Union
Juglans nigra Black Walnut 132 5 Signature 59 62 46 Duke Farms Somerset
Juniperous virginiana Eastern Red Cedar 225 1 Champion 149 65 44 National Park Service Sussex
Juniperus rigida Temple juniper 171 1 Champion 118 45 32 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Larix decidua European Larch 182 2 Signature 121 51 39 Monmouth County Thompson Park Monmouth
Liquidambar styraciflua Sweetgum 388 1 Champion 228 132 112 Fort Dix Army Base Burlington
Liriodendron tulipifera Tulip Tree 333 4 Signature 206 105 86 Union
Liriodendron tulipifera Tulip Tree 298 9 Signature 176 107 61 Monmouth County Thompson Park Monmouth
Liriodendron tulipifera Tulip Tree 313 8 Signature 160 130 91 Debbie Esola Monmouth
Liriodendron tulipifera Tulip Tree 320 6 Signature 180 110 118 Trenton Psychiatric Hospital Mercer
Liriodendron tulipifera Tulip Tree 396 1 Champion 248 120 113 Freehold Township Monmouth
Liriodendron tulipifera Tulip Tree 342 3 Signature 191 128 93 The Tamsey Family Morris
Liriodendron tulipifera Tulip Tree 346 2 Signature 193 123 120 ? Monmouth
Liriodendron tulipifera Tulip Tree 331 5 Signature 177 123 125 Robert Wosnitzer Monmouth
Liriodendron tulipifera Tulip Tree 307 7 Signature 176 110 82 Ann Bolser Passaic
Liriodendron tulipifera Tulip Tree 282 10 Signature 163 100 77 Ann Bolser Passaic
Liriodendron tulipifera Tulip Tree 281 11 Heritage 140 122 75 First Presbyterian church of Elizabeth  Union
Maackia chinensis Chinese Maackia 88 1 Champion 45 34 36 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Maclura pomifera Osage Orange 228 2 Signature 140 73 61 Union Townshi Historical Society Union
Maclura pomifera Osage Orange 261 1 Champion 184 60 66 Somerset County Parks Office Somerset
Magnolia acuminata Cucumber Magnolia 351 1 Champion 245 85 83 Princeton Twp Mercer
Magnolia denudata Yulan Magnolia 71 1 Champion 36 29 23 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Magnolia fraseri Fraser Magnolia 110 1 Champion 64 40 24 Willowwood  Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Magnolia kobus var. borealis Hakkaido Magnolia 166 1 Champion 86 70 39 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Magnolia salicifolia Anise Magnolia 95 1 Champion 40 47 33 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Magnolia soulangeana Saucer Magnolia 95 2 Signature 55 30 39 Bourough of Rutherford Union
Magnolia soulangeana Saucer Magnolia 103 1 Champion 63 27 52 Hastings Gardens Bergen
Magnolia sprengeri Sprenger's Magnolia 130 1 Champion 69 50 44 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Magnolia stellata Star Magnolia 222 2 Signature 156 55 44 Kean University Union
Magnolia stellata Star Magnolia 228 1 Champion 177 39 50 Union County Union
Magnolia virginiana Sweetbay Magnolia 124 1 Champion 64 50 41 James Peoples Mercer
Magnolia x soulangeana 'Grace McDade' Grace Mcdade 75 1 Champion 34 33 32 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Malus domestica Apple 117 1 Champion 73 34 40 Monmouth Battle Field State Park Monmouth
Malus hupehensis Chinese Crab Apple 124 1 Champion 79 35 39 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Malus sikkimensis Cornelian Cherry 107 1 Champion 65 32 42 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Malus toringoides Cut-Leaf Crabapple 112 1 Champion 69 33 41 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Metasequoia glyptostroboides Dawn Redwood 339 1 National Champion 212 112 60 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Metasequoia glyptostroboides Dawn Redwood 273 2 Signature 141 121 45 Princeton Mercer
Morus alba Red Mulberry 0 Removed 0 0 0   Camden
Morus hybrid Hybrid Mulberry 262 1 Champion 196 50 62 Anthony J. Digneo Salem
Nothofagus fusca Red Beech Nut 199 1 Champion 116 65 71 Ann Kaminski Passaic
Nyssa sylvatica Black Gum 302 1 Champion 196 89 66 Larry S. Potter Hunterdon
Nyssa sylvatica Black Gum 202 4 Signature 132 53 66 German Americans Mercer
Nyssa sylvatica Black Gum 275 3 Signature 173 80 88 PSEG  Somerset
Nyssa sylvatica Black Gum 282 2 Signature 145 115 88 Township of Cranford - Hanson Park Conservancy Union
Oxydendron arborea Sourwood 185 1 Champion 80 95 40 State of NJ Mercer
Pawlonia tomentosa Pawlonia 277 1 Champion 208 59 39 Princeton Twp Mercer
pf b.barker njdep 74 73 -75.362545027999943
pf b.barker njdep 90 97 -75.334557182999959
Phellodendron amurense Amur Cork Tree 330 1 Champion 228 75 107 Duke Farms Somerset
Phellodendron lavallei Lavallei Cork Tree 180 1 Champion 92 74 58 Frelinghuysen Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Phellodendron lavallei Lavallei Cork Tree 132 2 Signature 55 65 48 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Photinia villosa f. maximowicziana Oriental Photinia 79 1 Champion 43 27 35 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Picea abies Norway Spruce 274 1 Champion 175 83 63 State of NJ Mercer
Picea orientalis Oriental Spruce 86 2 Signature 41 39 23 Frelinghuysen Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Picea orientalis Oriental Spruce 130 1 Heritage Champion 55 70 19 Georgian Court University  Ocean
Pinus echinata Shortleaf Pine 199 1 Champion 98 90 45 Beth Clemson, Girl Scouts of America Burlington
Pinus koraiensis Korean White Pine 65 1 Champion 35 27 13 Frelinghuysen Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Pinus monticola Western White Pine 186 1 Champion 93 82 43 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Pinus resinosa Red Pine 195 1 Champion 93 92 40 David Stout, Brookdale Community College Monmouth
Pinus rigida Pitch Pine 249 1 Champion 132 110 29 State of NJ Ocean
Pinus strobus White Pine 308 1 Champion 172 120 64 State of NJ Mercer
Pinus strobus White Pine 255 2 Signature 135 102 74 Gloucester
Pinus strobus White Pine 242 3 Signature 108 122 47 Willowwood  Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Pinus taeda Loblolly Pine 221 4 Signature 109 100 48 State of NJ Burlington
Pinus taeda Loblolly Pine 204 6 Signature 102 86 64 State of  NJ Burlington
Pinus taeda Loblolly Pine 210 5 Signature 97 102 43 State of NJ Ocean
Pinus taeda Loblolly Pine 240 2 Co-Champion 129 93 73 Estate of Katherine M. Stoyko Gloucester
Pinus taeda Loblolly Pine 244 1 Champion 137 89 71 Anthony Yula Gloucester
Pinus taeda Loblolly Pine 230 3 Signature 108 112 39 State of NJ Atlantic
Pinus virginiana Virginia Pine 171 1 Champion 118 43 38 Overlook Cemetary Cumberland
Pinus wallichiana Japanese Cedar 155 1 Heritage 87 52 65 Georgian Court University Ocean
Platanus acerfolia London Planetree 228 2 Signature 132 81 61 County of Union Union
Platanus acerfolia London Planetree 298 1 Champion 168 104 102 Salem City Salem
Platanus occidentalis Sycamore 399 3 Signature 302 70 107 Swaze Inn Farm Warren
Platanus occidentalis Sycamore 318 6 Signature 172 125 84 Bill Braunschweiger Somerset
Platanus occidentalis Sycamore 472 1 Champion 323 123 102 Sven Johnson & Son Warren
Platanus occidentalis Sycamore 439 2 Signature 300 107 128 Duke Farms Somerset
Platanus occidentalis Sycamore 373 7 Signature 234 113 102 Chris and Dawn Sabella Camden
Platanus occidentalis Sycamore 385 5 Signature 269 93 90 ? Gloucester
Platanus occidentalis Sycamore 371 6 Signature 232 110 117 ? Gloucester
Platanus occidentalis Sycamore 218 12 Signature 107 95 66 Elizabeth and Pete Good Gloucester
Platanus occidentalis 318 Signature 182 112
Platanus occidentalis Sycamore 266 11 Signature 169 82 60 Salem
Platanus occidentalis 284 Signature 159 105
Platanus occidentalis Sycamore 269 10 Signature 170 78 85 Barbara Kendall  Monmouth
Platanus occidentalis Sycamore 397 4 Heritage 259 105 132 Ethel Kandle Salem
Populus deltoides Eastern Cottonwood 403 2 Heritage 270 105 110 Thompson Park Monmouth
Populus deltoides Eastern Cottonwood 298 4 Signature 191 88 77 Steven's Institute of Technology Hudson
Populus deltoides Eastern Cottonwood 417 1 Champion 276 113 112 Friedman's Farm Warren
Populus deltoides Eastern Cottonwood 388 3 Signature 259 100 115 ? Cumberland
Populus tremuloides Quaking Aspen 192 1 Champion 96 80 63 Craig Urbanowicz
Prunus serotina Black Cherry 0 Removed 0 0 0 ? Ocean
Prunus serotina Black Cherry 280 2 Signature 192 70 72 State of NJ Salem
Prunus serotina Black Cherry 284 1 Champion 194 69 85 Rose Loving Bergen
Prunus serrulata 'Kwanzan' East Asian Cherry 138 1 Champion 84 42 49 Frelinghuysen Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Prunus serrulata 'Kwanzan' East Asian Cherry 67 2 Signature 26 32 37 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Prunus subhirtella pendula Weeping Higan Cherry 160 1 Champion 116 30 57 Karen and Charles Wilson Ocean
Prunus x yedoensis Yoshino cherry 168 1 Champion 109 46 51 Frelinghuysen Arboretum - MCPC Ocean
Pseudocydonia sinensis Chinese Quince 98 1 Champion 56 35 28 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Pseudotsuga menziesii Douglas Fir 265 1 Champion 152 95 72 State of NJ Mercer
Pyrus communis Bartlett Pear 77 1 Champion 35 33 36 Kean University Union
Pyrus spp Seckel Pear 157 1 Champion 114 35 33 Kean University Union
Quercus acutissima Sawtooth Oak 130 1 Champion 41 82 28 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Quercus alba White Oak 397 0 Removed 268 103 104 Society of Friends Salem
Quercus alba White Oak 326 10 Heritage 195 110 83 Warren County Warren
Quercus alba White Oak 353 7 Heritage 229 98 103 Sparta Historical Society Sussex
Quercus alba White Oak 275 18 Signature 188 66 85 Dennis Township Museum Cape May
Quercus alba White Oak 224 23 Heritage 172 43 35 Tennent Presbyterian  Church Monmouth
Quercus alba White Oak 374 0 Removed 240 100 135 Basking Ridge Presbyterian Church - in front Somerset
Quercus alba White Oak 274 19 Signature 149 104 85 Mark Prager Burlington
Quercus alba White Oak 200 24 Heritage 127 59 57 Somerset County Parks Commission Somerset
Quercus alba White Oak 382 4 Signature 227 132 92 Hamilton Twp Mercer
Quercus alba White Oak 344 8 Signature 191 126 107 Haywood Midkiff Warren
Quercus alba White Oak 238 22 Signature 146 75 68 Winslow Fire Department Atlantic
Quercus alba White Oak 376 5 Signature 240 109 108 Ann Marie Schwartz Warren
Quercus alba White Oak 376 5 Heritage 241 110 99   Gloucester
Quercus alba White Oak 391 3 Heritage 253 110 110 Donna Benz Somerset
Quercus alba White Oak 287 16 Heritage 164 102 82 Barry Glogau Cumberland
Quercus alba White Oak 393 2 Heritage 265 102 102 Brooklake Country Club Morris
Quercus alba White Oak 242 21 Signature 142 80 81 State of NJ Jackson
Quercus alba White Oak 297 14 Heritage 201 70 106 Georgian Court University Ocean
Quercus alba White Oak 329 9 Signature 199 105 99 State of NJ Sussex
Quercus alba White Oak 443 1 Champion 308 100 140 ? Morris
Quercus alba White Oak 316 11 Heritage 187 103 102 Joe Finocchiaro and William Horner Gloucester
Quercus alba White Oak 306 12 Heritage 187 95 95 Brendon & Beverly Dunphy Morris
Quercus alba White Oak 273 20 Signature 159 90 95 Harendra Patel Ocean
Quercus alba White Oak 285 17 Signature 134 126 100 Rob Evangelisti Camden
Quercus alba White Oak 292 15 Signature 166 98 111 Kean University Union
Quercus alba White Oak 375 6 Signature 224 128 92 Brett Cibischino Camden
Quercus alba White Oak 304 13 Heritage 176 108 80 Passaic
Quercus bicolor Swamp White Oak 399 1 National Champion 268 105 102 Sussex County Sussex
Quercus bicolor Swamp White Oak 316 2 Signature 182 103 123 Union County Union
Quercus bicolor Swamp White Oak 264 4 Signature 153 85 102 Kean University Union
Quercus chenii Chen Oak 175 1 Champion 42 125 30 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Quercus coccinea Scarlet Oak 314 1 Champion 175 110 116 Blend Bar & Bistro Mercer
Quercus coccinea Scarlet Oak 282 3 Signature 178 78 104 Donna Babitsky Somerset
Quercus coccinea Scarlet Oak 185 4 Heritage 100 72 53 Georgian Court University  Ocean
Quercus coccinea Scarlet Oak 282 3 Signature 154 104 97 Union County Union
Quercus coccinea Scarlet Oak 289 2 Signature 161 102 102 State of NJ Hunterdon
Quercus falcata Southern Red Oak 237 3 Signature 137 78 88 ? Camden
Quercus falcata Southern Red Oak 276 2 Signature 126 125 100   Gloucester
Quercus falcata Southern Red Oak 279 1 Champion 185 68 102   Salem
Quercus imbricaria Shingle Oak 290 1 Champion 189 83 73 Villa Walsh Academy - Sister Helen Sholander Morris
Quercus laurifolia Laurel Oak 279 1 Champion 144 110 99 Trenton Psychiatric Hospital Mercer
Quercus macrocarpa Bur Oak 291 1 Champion 163 105 91 Cleveland Plaza Union
Quercus macrocarpa Bur Oak 229 2 Signature 120 86 91 Duke farms Somerset
Quercus marilandica Blackjack Oak 0 Removed 0 0 0   Burlington
Quercus michauxii Swamp Chestnut Oak 0 Removed 0 0 0 Ted and Linda Eckenhoff Burlington
Quercus mongolica Mongolian Oak 87 1 Champion 45 30 48 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Quercus muehlenbergi Chinquapin Oak 286 1 Champion 172 90 95 State of NJ Sussex
Quercus nigra Water Oak 206 1 Champion 127 59 78 USDA Cape May
Quercus palustris Pin Oak 298 3 Signature 158 110 120 MaryAnn Romano Bergen
Quercus palustris Pin Oak 271 7 Signature 136 105 121 Mandi J. Heims Gloucester
Quercus palustris Pin Oak 234 8 Signature 132 85 70 County of Union Union
Quercus palustris Pin Oak 251 5 Signature 141 90 78 City of Clifton Passaiic
Quercus palustris Pin Oak 310 2 Champion 191 100 76 Manuel Cortez Warren
Quercus palustris Pin Oak 247 6 Signature 120 103 96 John and Olympia Giudice Bergen
Quercus palustris Pin Oak 232 9 Heritage 113 100 76 Rutherford township Bergen
Quercus palustris 380 Champion 148 98
Quercus palustris Pin Oak 291 4 Signature 153 113 98 Salem
Quercus palustris Pin Oak 298 3 Signature 164 114 79 Burlington
Quercus phellos Willow Oak 388 1 Champion 252 110 105 Beth Lovell Camden
Quercus phellos Willow Oak 303 2 Signature 182 98 94 ? Gloucester
Quercus prinus Chestnut Oak 309 2 Signature 182 105 89 Frank Speranze and Denise Conti Atlantic
Quercus prinus Chestnut Oak 292 3 Signature 163 110 75 Joe Bennett Camden
Quercus prinus Chestnut Oak 289 4 Signature 165 106 70 Joe Bennett Camden
Quercus prinus Chestnut Oak 458 1 Champion 335 100 91 Vince Vacarro Monmouth
Quercus prinus Chestnut Oak 197 3 Heritage 165 100 89 Georgian Court University  Ocean
Quercus rubra Northern Red Oak 327 5 Signature 214 83 118 County of Union Union
Quercus rubra Northern Red Oak 329 4 Signature 195 111 92 County of Union Union
Quercus rubra Northern Red Oak 265 10 Signature 148 95 87 County of Union Union
Quercus rubra Northern Red Oak 320 6 Signature 195 100 101 County of Union Union
Quercus rubra Northern Red Oak 345 3 Signature 233 91 85 City of Summit Union
Quercus rubra Northern Red Oak 422 1 Champion 289 105 110   Bergen
Quercus rubra Northern Red Oak 323 7 Signature 185 110 113 Debbie Esola Monmouth
Quercus rubra Northern Red Oak 347 2 Signature 212 105 118 Duke Farms Somerset
Quercus rubra Northern Red Oak 315 8 Signature 188 105 87 Frelinghuysen Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Quercus rubra Northern Red Oak 314 9 Heritage 189 105 81 First Presbyterian Church of Elizabeth  Union
Quercus shumardi Shumard Oak 224 1 Champion 103 102 74 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Quercus stellata Post Oak 141 1 Champion 71 54 62 Richard Cusanelli Ocean
Quercus velutina Black Oak 293 2 Signature 164 100 116 Merdian Apts along Ca Essex
Quercus velutina Black Oak 405 1 Champion 258 110 146 Bristol Meyers Squibb Mercer
Quercus velutina Black Oak 290 3 Signature 191 76 94 Union Township Union
Robinia pseudoacacia Black Locust 208 2 Signature 134 66 30 Larry Kuser Burlington
Robinia pseudoacacia Black Locust 303 1 Heritage Champion 218 70 58 Ralph J. D'Aries Sussex
Robinia pseudoacacia Black Locust 203 3 Signature 104 74 99 Barbara Kendall Monmouth
Salix babylonica Weeping Willow 275 1 Champion 151 108 65 State of NJ Sussex
Salix babylonica Weeping Willow 186 2 Signature 114 58 54 State of NJ Warren
Salix matsudana Weeping Willow 215 1 Champion 155 45 60 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Salix nigra Black Willow 298 1 Champion 206 71 82 Louis D' Agosto Hunterdon
Salix pseudolasiogyne Willow 151 1 Champion 113 29 36 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Salix sericea Silky Willow 122 1 National Champion 85 30 26 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Sassafras albidum Sassafras 0 Removed 0 0 0 Removed  
Sassafras albidum Sassafras 277 1 Champion 228 38 45 Watson Farm Camden
Sciadipitys verticillata Japanese Umbrella Pine 140 1 Heritage Champion 58 76 26 Georgian Court University  Ocean
Sequoiandendron giganteum hazel smith Hazel Smith Giant Sequoia 150 1 Champion 94 48 34 Frelinghuysen Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Sorbus alnifolia Korean Whitebeam 151 1 Champion 82 58 43 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Sorbus commixita Japanese Rowan 81 1 Champion 59 16 23 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Sorbus torminalis Wild Service Tree 120 1 Champion 74 36 40 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Stewartia pseudocamellia Japanese Stewartia 72 1 Champion 37 27 30 Frelinghuysen Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Stewartia pseudocamellia Japanese Stewartia 69 2 Signature 30 33 25 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Styphnolobium japanicum Japanese Stewartia 133 1 Champion 50 69 57 Frelinghuysen Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Syringa reticulata pekinensis Chinese Tree Lilac 151 1 Champion 98 45 33 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Syringa reticulata subsp. amurensis Chinese Tree Lilac 110 2 Signature 78 24 32 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Taxodium distichum Bald Cypress 412 1 Heritage Champion 328 69 61 Carl Holladay Salem
Taxodium distichum Bald Cypress 255 3 Signature 124 120 44 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Taxodium distichum Bald Cypress 291 2 Heritage 198 75 72 Rev. Victor L. Cooper Camden
Taxus cuspidata Japanese Yew 90 1 Champion 59 24 29 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Taxus x media 'Thayerae' Yew 183 2 Signature 124 48 42 Kean University Union
Taxus x media 'Thayerae' Yew 223 1 Champion 186 26 43 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Tetradium danielli Korean Evodia 65 1 Removed 31 28 26 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Thuja occidentalis American Arborvitae 167 2 Signature 114 46 28 Union County Union
Thuja occidentalis American Arborvitae 183 1 Champion 118 53 48 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Thuja plicata Western Red Cedar 218 1 Champion 112 95 42 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Tilia americana American Basswood 172 4 Signature 86 70 62 Richard Hunsi Morris
Tilia americana American Basswood 360 1 Champion 234 105 83 Robert Metler Somerset
Tilia americana American Basswood 213 Removed 120 75 71 unknown Burlington
Tilia americana American Basswood 243 3 Heritage 133 96 54 Georgian Court University  Ocean
Tilia americana American Basswood 289 2 Signature 183 92 55 Duke farms Somerset
Tilia cordata Little Leaf Linden 207 1 Champion 122 68 67 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Tilia heterophylla White Basswood 232 1 Champion 110 109 52 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Tilia monticola Mountain Basswood 197 1 Champion 84 106 27 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Tilia platyphyllos Bigleaf Linden 209 1 Heritage Champion 120 55 55 Georgian Court University  Ocean
Tilia x europaea European Linden 209 2 Signature 117 78 56 Frelinghuysen Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Tilia x europaea European Linden 221 1 Champion 124 79 70 Frelinghuysen Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Tsuga canadensis Eastern Hemlock 231 2 Signature 115 106 38 Eastern Hemlock Sussex
Tsuga canadensis Eastern Hemlock 301 1 Champion 159 128 57 NJ Fish and Wildlife Sussex
Ulmus americana American Elm 315 2 Removed 178 115 86 Union
Ulmus americana American Elm 206 6 Signature 122 59 100 Union
Ulmus americana American Elm 324 1 Champion 207 90 107 Steven's Institute of Technology Hudson
Ulmus americana American Elm 299 3 Signature 189 90 79 Steven's Institute of Technology Hudson
Ulmus americana American Elm 279 5 Signature 153 103 91 Monmouth County Thompson Park Monmouth
Ulmus americana American Elm 304 2 Signature 176 105 90 Audobon  Camden
Ulmus americana American Elm 0 Removed 0 0 0    
Ulmus americana American Elm 287 4 Signature 152 112 93 Chris Carman Monmouth
Ulmus americana American Elm 268 6 Signature 169 75 97 Patricia Lerch Salem
Ulmus americana American Elm 273 5 Signature 141 108 95 The museum of Cape May County Cape May
Ulmus procera English Elm 305 4 Heritage 204 80 85 City of Perth Amboy Middlesex
Ulmus procera English Elm 316 2 Heritage 185 110 83 Marian Montalvo Middlesex
Ulmus procera English Elm 293 3 Signature 176 93 95 State of NJ Salem
Ulmus procera English Elm 338 1 Champion 216 95 107 Robert Sellen Gloucester
Ulmus rubra Slippery Elm 221 2 Signature 111 88 88 Borough of Rutherford Bergen
Ulmus rubra Slippery Elm 163 3 Signature 85 68 39 Borough of Rutherford Bergen
Ulmus rubra Slippery Elm 330 1 Champion 202 100 111 Wantage Board of Ed Sussex
Ulmus villosa Cherry Bark Elm 92 1 Champion 37 49 25 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Viburnum sargentii Sargent Viburnum 110 1 Champion 82 21 29 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Viburnum sieboldii Arrowwood 105 1 Champion 55 42 31 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris
Zelkova serrata Japanese Zelcova 181 1 Champion 104 62 60 Willowwood Arboretum - MCPC Morris

 

 

 
 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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