Montgomery County Forest Conservancy
District Board
| CHAMPION TREES | ||||||||||
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Montgomery County, Maryland April 2007
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| 49 State Champion Trees in Montgomery County | ||||||||||
| 1 National Co-Champion | ||||||||||
| KEYS - Status (comments) | ||||||||||
| * - Current County Champion | RCC - Replacement County Champion | |||||||||
| CCC - County Co-Champion | RSC - Replacement State Champion | |||||||||
| NCC - New County Champion | SC - State Champion | |||||||||
| NCCC - New County Co-Champion | SCC - State Co-Champion | |||||||||
| NSC - New State Champion | ? - Currently No Champion | |||||||||
| Common Name | Genus | Species | Circum. (") | Height (') | Crown(') | Total Pts | Comments | Location | Owner's Name | Nominator's Name |
| Ailanthus (Tree of Heaven) | Ailanthus | altissima | 162 | 94 | 74 | 275 | * SC, Exotic | Silver Spring, Lanier Drive | Barry Galef | Barry Galef |
| Alder Red | Alnus | rubra | 38 | 42 | 31 | 88 | * | Rockville | James Morvay | James M. Morvay |
| Arborvitae American | Thuja | occidentalis | 92 | 36 | 32 | 136 | NCC SCC | Silver Spring | Anne Scheiner | John Parrish |
| Ash Green | Fraxinus | pennsylvanica | 128 | 108 | 65 | 252 | * | Rock Creek SVP | M-NCPPC | Michael Toker |
| Ash White | Fraxinus | americana | 216 | 95 | 97 | 335 | * SC EA | Sandy Spring, Auburn Village | M-NCPPC | Dominic Quattrocchi |
| Aspen Big Tooth | Populus | grandidentata | 48 | 69 | 123 | 148 | * | Washington Grove | John Bradfield | |
| Aspen Big Tooth | Populus | grandidentata | 54 | 80 | 50 | 147 | Wheaton Regional Park | M-NCPPC | John Parrish | |
| Baldcypress | Taxodium | distichum | 80 | 83 | 34 | 173 | RCC | Potomac | Dr. Qijian Song | Joanne Alexander |
| Beech American | Fagus | grandifolia | 201 | 106 | 106 | 333 | RCC | Clarksburg | Ruth Garrett | Ruth Garrett |
| Beech Purple | Fagus | sylvatica v. atropunicea | 187 | 68 | 78 | 274 | RCC | Bethesda | FASEB | Joe Howard |
| Birch European White | Betula | pendula | ? | |||||||
| Birch Paper | Betula | papyrifera | 71 | 49 | 46 | 132 | * SC | Silver Spring | Richard Anderson | |
| Birch River | Betula | nigra | 126 | 75 | 70 | 219 | * Former SC | Silver Spring | Joe & Mary Howard | Joe & Mary Howard |
| Birch Sweet or Black | Betula | lenta | 56 | 76 | 44 | 143 | * | Layhill | M-NCPPC | John Parrish |
| Boxelder | Acer | negundo | 168 | 66 | 96 | 258 | CCC | Gaithersburg | Keith Levin | M.L. Windsor |
| Boxelder | Acer | negundo | 141 | 95 | 67 | 253 | CCC | Rockville, Grandin Park | City of Rockville | Joseph D. Kavanaugh |
| Boxwood | ? | ? | ||||||||
| Buckeye Red | Aesculus | pavia | 129 | 35 | 42 | 175 | *tag 2341 | Bethesda, NIH | National Institute of Health | Lynn Mueller |
| Buckeye Yellow | Aesculus | octandra | 136 | 91 | 60 | 242 | RCC | Silver Spring | Sligo Creek SVP | Joe Howard |
| Butternut | Juglans | cinerea | ? | |||||||
| Casta Aralia | Kalapanax | pictus | 22 | 25 | 20 | 52 | * | Clarksburg, Black Hill Regional Park | M-NCPPC | Joe Howard |
| Catalpa Northern | Catalpa | speciosa | 246 | 76 | 79 | 324 | *SC EA | Darnestown | Darnestown Civic Assn. | |
| Catalpa Southern | Catalpa | bignonioides | 222 | 60 | 86 | 304 | * | Gaithersburg | Clark & Marie Day | Thomas A. Kitchens |
| Cedar Blue Atlas | Cedrus | atlantica | 115 | 52 | 76 | 186 | * Former SC | Germantown | Landmark Station Townhomes | |
| Cedar Deodar | Cedrus | deodara | 98 | 65 | 56 | 177 | * | Silver Spring | James and Grace Boeringer | James & Grace Boeringer |
| Cedar Eastern Red | Juniperus | virginiana | 150 | 78 | 30 | 236 | *SC | Rockville | Victor Palmeiro | John Parrish |
| Cedar of Lebanon | Cedrus | lebani | 125 | 83 | 56 | 222 | * | Chevy Chase | Audubon Naturalist Society | Joe Howard |
| Cedar Port-orford | Chamaecyparis | lawsoniana | 116 | 64 | 42 | 191 | * SC | Gaithersburg | Kathryn Schumacher | Jack Schumacher |
| Cedar, Turkish | Cedrus | lebani var stenocoma | 113 | 92 | 46 | |||||