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Champion Louisiana Trees
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Parish | Species | National Champ | Co-champ | New | Circum | Height | Spread | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Caddo | Chittumwood | No | No | No | 5' 9" | 46' | 57' | 129 |
Caldwell | Cucumbertree Magnolia | No | No | No | 5' 11" | 87' | 29' | 165 |
Caldwell | River Birch | No | No | No | 10' 6" | 65' | 75' | 210 |
Catahoula | Cedar Elm | No | No | No | 11' 4" | 82' | 85' | 239 |
Claiborne | Willow Oak | No | No | No | 23' 7" | 99' | 105' | 408 |
Claiborne | Loblolly Pine | No | No | No | 15'5" | 162' | 83' | 368 |
Claiborne | Swamp Chestnut Oak | No | No | No | 20' 8" | 125' | 103' | 399 |
Concordia | Cherrybark Oak | No | Yes | No | 19'3" | 140' | 102' | 397 |
Concordia | Catalpa | No | Yes | No | 18'8" | 68' | 68' | 309 |
DeSoto | Mockernut Hickory | No | No | No | 11' 7" | 118' | 70' | 275 |
East Baton Rouge | Silverbell | No | Yes | No | 4' 5" | 41' | 45' | 105 |
East Feliciana | Shumard Oak | No | No | No | 20' | 130' | 73' | 388 |
East Feliciana | Winged Elm | No | No | No | 12'4" | 85' | 87' | 255 |
East Feliciana | Honeylocust | No | No | No | 13'2" | 96' | 73' | 272 |
East Feliciana | Spruce Pine | No | No | No | 15'6" | 122' | 72' | 326 |
East Feliciana | Cherrybark oak | No | Yes | No | 21'9" | 107' | 137' | 402 |
Evangeline | Sweetgum | No | Yes | No | 12'2" | 140' | 73' | 304 |
Evangeline | Mexican Plum | No | No | Yes | 34.5" | 27' | 25'6" | 68 |
Evangeline | Pignut Hickory | No | No | Yes | 10'1" | 128' | 85'6" | 270 |
Evangeline | American Beech | No | No | Yes | 14'9" | 130' | 75' | 325 |
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Big Tree Directory
Check out the national Big Tree directory of the American Forests program. You can search the register and also see guidelines for measuring a tree. Nominations for national champion must first come through the Louisiana Champion Tree program.
Nominate Champion Tree
To nominate a champion tree, fill out the form as much as possible with estimated measurements if you are not a forester. Email the form back to jzeringue@laforestry.com. The directory comes out in March of each year.
2021 listing
NOTE: Two trees have been reported deceased since the last publishing of the Louisiana Champion Tree list in Forests & People magazine. The Sassafras and Winged Elm trees in East Feliciana Parish.
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