A Remarkable Alleghany chinkapin

Tree Information

Common Name: Alleghany chinkapin

Scientific Name: Castanea pumila

Category: Champion (big) tree

Comments: This is the Virginia state champion (largest) chinquapin in 2008, measuring 70 total points. It is located in Seashore State Park, where many chinquapins appear to be infected with the blight and declining.

Dendrology Notes: dead

Nominator: Carmean and Williamson

Location of Tree

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County/City: Virginia Beach

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Alleghany chinkapin identification