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Alphabetical list (common name, scientific name, status, county in which located) of state and national champion trees located in the State of Oregon

STATE OF OREGON REGISTRY OF BIG TREES

 

Each of the trees and shrubs listed below is the Oregon Big Tree Champion and some also are recognized as the National Champion - making it the largest recorded anywhere in the nation.  To find out details of each tree's measurements, who nominated it, where it is located, and general information about each tree species, access individual records by clicking on the tree's common name.

Keep in mind that current champs can be "dethroned" - and for some of these species there are nominations awaiting verification, at which time, they may or may not replace an Oregon State Champion tree that you see on the list below.

 

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Alder, Sitka alder, Alnus sinuata, State Champion - Clatsop County

Alder, Red alder, Alnus rubra, State Champion - Clatsop County

Alder, Mountain alder, Alnus tenuifolia, State Champion - Umatilla County

Alder, White alder, Alnus rhombifolia, National Champion - Polk County

Apple, Oregon crab apple, Malus fusca, State Champion - Lincoln County

Ash, Oregon ash, Fraxinus latifolia, National Champion - Multnomah County

Aspen, Quaking aspen, Populus tremuloides, State Champion - Union County

Bayberry, Pacific bayberry, Myrica californica, State Champion - Curry County

Birch, Northwestern paper birch, Betula papyrifera var. subcerdata, State Champion - Wallowa County

Birch, Water birch, Betula occidentalis, State Champion - Wallowa County

Bitterbush, Antelope bitterbrush, Purshia tridentata, State Champion - Jefferson County

Blueblossom, Blueblossom (Blue Myrtle), Ceanothus thrysiflorus, State Champion - Curry County

Buckthorn, Buckthorn cascara, Rhamnus purshiana, State Champion - Lane County

Buffaloberry, Silver buffaloberry, Shepherdia argentea, State Champion - Malheur County

California laurel, California laurel (Oregon Myrtle), Umbellularia californica, State Champion - Curry County

Catalpa, Northern catalpa, Catalpa speciosa, State Champion - Washington County

Cedar, Alaska Cedar, Chamaecyparis nootkatensis, State Champion - Linn County

Cedar, Incense cedar, Libocedrus decurrens, State Champion - Josephine County

Cedar, Port Orford cedar, Chamaecyparis lawsoniana, National Champion - Coos County

Cercocarpus, Birchleaf cercocarpus, Cercocarpus betuloides, State Champion - Jackson County

Cercocarpus, Curlleaf cercocarpus, Cercocarpus ledifolius NUTT, State Co-Champion - Klamath County

Cercocarpus, Curlleaf cercocarpus, Cercocarpus ledifolius NUTT, State Co-Champion - Lake County

Chestnut, American chestnut, Castanea dentata, State Champion - Washington County

Chinkapin, Giant chinkapin, Castanopsis chrysophylla, State Champion - Douglas County

Cottonwood, Black cottonwood, Populus trichocarpa, National champion - Marion County

Cottonwood, Eastern cottonwood, Populus deltoides, State Champion - Harney County

Cottonwood, Narrowleaf cottonwood, Populus augustifolia, State Champion - Malheur County

Cypress, Monterey cypress, Cupressus macrocarpa, State Champion - Curry County

Cypress, Baker cypress, Cupressus bakeri, National Champion - Josephine County

Dogwood, Western dogwood, Cornus occidentalis, National Champion - Polk County

Douglas fir, Coastal Douglas fir, Pseudotsuga menziesii var. menziesii, State Champion - Coos County

Elder, Blackbead elder, Sambucus melanocarpa, State Champion - Columbia

Elder, Blue elder, Sambucus cerulea, State Champion - Curry County

Elder, Pacific red elder, Sambucus callicarpa, National Champion - Tillamook County

Elm, American elm, Ulmus americana L., State Champion - Union County

Fir, California white fir, Abies concolor, State Champion - Jefferson County

Fir, Grand fir, Abies grandis, State Champion - Grant County

Fir, Noble fir, Abies procera, State Champion - Linn County

Fir, Subalpine fir, Abies lasiocarpa, State Champion - Union County

Hawthorn, Black hawthorn, Crataegus douglassii, State Champion - Union County

Hawthorn, Oneseed hawthorn, Crataegus monogyna, State Co-Champion - Lake County

Hawthorn, Oneseed hawthorn, Crataegus monogyna, State Co-Champion - Marion County

Hazel, California hazelnut, Corylus cornuta var. californica, State Champion - Lincoln County

Hemlock, Western hemlock, Tsuga heterophylla, State Champion - Tillamook county

Hickory, Shellbark hickory, Carya laciniosa, State Champion - Clackamas County

Holly, Silver variegated holly, Ilex aquifolium, State Champion - Tillamook County

Juniper, Western juniper, Juniperus occidentalis, State Champion - Lake County

Larch, Western larch, Larix occidentalis NUTT, State Champion - Wallowa County

Locust, Black locust, Robinia pseudoacacia, State Champion - Curry County

Madrone, Pacific madrone, Arbutus menziesii PURSH, State Champion - Washington County

Maple, Bigleaf maple, Acer macrophyllum, National Champion - Clatsop County

Maple, Rocky mountain maple, Acer glabrum var. douglas, State Champion - Hood River County

Maple, Silver maple, Acer saccharinum, State Champion - Deschutes County

Maple, Vine maple, Acer circinatum, State Co-Champion - Tillamook County

Maple, Vine maple, Acer circinatum, State Co-Champion - Clatsop County

Mountain ash, Sitka mountain ash, Sorbus sitchensis, State Champion - Coos County

Mountain ash, American mountain ash, Sorbus americana, State Champion - Tillamook County

Oak, Oregon white oak, Quercus garryana, National Champion - Douglas County

Oak, Canyon live oak, Quercus chrysolepis, State Co-Champion - Curry County

Oak, Canyon live oak, Quercus chrysolepis, State Co-Champion - Curry County

Oak, English oak, Quercus robur, State Champion - Marion County

Oak, Shingle oak, Quercus imbricaria, State Champion - Clackamas County

Olive, Russian Olive, Eleagnus angustifolia, State Co-Champion - Crook County

Olive, Russian Olive, Eleagnus angustifolia, State Co-Champion - Wasco County

Pine, Digger pine, Pinus sabiniana, State Champion - Jackson County

Pine, Lodgepole pine, Pinus contorta var. latifolia, State Co-Champion - Deschutes County

Pine, Lodgepole pine, Pinus contorta var. latifolia, State Co-Champion - Lane County

Pine, Scotch pine, Pinus sylvestris, State Champion - Marion County

Pine, Monterey pine, Pinus radiata, State Champion - Coos County

Pine, Pitch pine, Pinus rigida, State Champion - Clatsop County

Pine, Ponderosa pine, Pinus ponderosa, State Champion - Deschutes County

Pine, Sugar pine, Pinus lambertiana, State Champion - Josephine County

Pine, Western white pine, Pinus monticola, State Champion - Jackson County

Pine, Whitebark pine, Pinus albicaulis (Engelmann), State Champion - Wallowa County

Plum, Klamath plum, Prunus subcordata, State Champion - Klamath County

Plum, Chickasaw plum, Prunus angustifolia, National Champion - Clatsop County

Plum, Garden plum, Prunus domestica, State Champion - Multnomah County

Poplar, Lombardi poplar, Populus nigra, State Champion - Wheeler County

Poplar, Tuliptree Yellow poplar, Liriodendron tulipifera, State Champion - Marion County

Poplar, White poplar, Populus alba L., State Champion - Clackamas County

Red cedar, Western red cedar, Thuja plicata CONN Ex. D. DON, State Champion - Clackamas County

Redwood, Coast redwood, Sequoia sempervirens, State Champion - Curry County

Rhododendron, Pacific rhododendron, Rhododendron macrophyllum, State Co-Champion - Lane County

Rhododendron, Pacific rhododendron, Rhododendron macrophyllum, State Co-Champion - Lane County

Sagebrush, Big sagebrush, Artemisia tridentata NUTT, National Co-Champion - Jefferson County

Sequoia, Giant Sequoia, Sequoiadendron giganteum, State Co-Champion - Washington County

Sequoia, Giant Sequoia, Sequoiadendron giganteum, State Co-Champion - Washington County

Silktassel, Wavyleaf silktassel, Garrya elliptica, State Champion - Curry County

Spruce, Sitka spruce, Picea sitchensis, State Champion - Tillamook County

Spruce, Brewer spruce, Picea breweriana, State Champion - Josephine County

Spruce, Engelman spruce, Picea engelmannii, State Champion - Union County

Sycamore, American sycamore, Plantanus occidentalis, State Co-Champion - Wasco County

Sycamore, American sycamore, Plantanus occidentalis, State Co-Champion - Umatilla County

Tanoak, Tanoak, Lithocarpus densiflora, State Champion - Curry County

Walnut, Black walnut, Juglans nigra L., National Champion - Multnomah County

Walnut, Northern California walnut, Juglans hindsii, State Champion - Douglas County

Willow, Arroyo willow, Salix lasiolepsis, State Champion - Wallowa County

Willow, Black willow, Salix nigra, State Champion - Harney County

Willow, Bonpland willow, Salix bonplandiana, State Champion - Klamath County

Willow, Hinds willow, Salix hindsiana, State Champion - Jackson County

Willow, Hooker willow, Salix hookeriana, State Champion - Clatsop County

Willow, Pacific willow, Salix lasiandra, State Champion - Lincoln County

Willow, Peachleaf willow, Salix amygdaloides, State Champion - Union County

Willow, River willow, Salix fluviatilis, State Champion - Columbia county

Willow, Tracy willow, Salix tracyi, State Champion - Jackson County

Willow, Weeping willow, Salix babylonica L., State Champion - Crook County

Yew, Pacific yew, Taxus brevifolia, National Co-Champion - Washington County

 

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