Common Name: river birch
Scientific Name: Betula nigra
Category: Champion (big) tree
Comments: This is the state champion (largest) river birch in 2007, with a circumference of 184 inches. The tree is rarely seen, being found along the Willis River floodplain in a remote section of Cumberland State Forest. It has been a geocache site since 2003. If someone would send a picture it would be much apprecaited!
Dendrology Notes: Dead.
No picture has been submitted.
Nominator: Stan Warner
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County/City: Cumberland