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NADEF Solid Gold & Stand Dyn-o-mite Crues - discoverers of the oldest-known Liriodendro tulipifera. This tree lives near Forge Creek in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, TN. (photo ©2007 Dan Griffin) |
Jacob Blimline, Nick, Erin Madeen, Karen Ross and Glade Brosi in front of the oldest-known Liriodendro tulipifera.
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ID | Location | Collector(s), Dater(s), Reference(s) |
| Liriodendron tulipifera | 509 | XD* | FCL-13b | Forge Creek, Great Smoky Mountains Nat. Park | 2007 Dendroecological Fieldweek Stand Dynamics & Carbon Sequestration Groups, N. Pederson, T. Evans, * only able to XD to 1596 |
| Liriodendron tulipifera | 434 | RC | -- | Great Smoky Mountains National Park | W. Blozan |
| Liriodendron tulipifera | 432 | RC | -- | Great Smoky Mountains National Park | W. Blozan |
| Liriodendron tulipifera | 386 | XD | FCL-12b | Forge Creek, Great Smoky Mountains Nat. Park | 2007 Dendroecological Fieldweek Stand Dynamics & Carbon Sequestration Groups |
| Liriodendron tulipifera | ~350 | RC/Extrap. | -- | Joyce Kilmer, NC | C. Lorimer; C. Lorimer; Lorimer, 1980 |
| Liriodendron tulipifera | 336 | XD | FGT16b | Fiddler's Green, VA | N. Pederson; H.M. Hopton; Pederson, 2005 |
| Liriodendron tulipifera | 327 | XD | JOY30C | Joyce Kilmer, NC | D. Stahle & S. Sierzchula; ITRDB |
| Liriodendron tulipifera | 302 | XD | POR47 | Porter's Creek, TN | D.Stahle M.Therrell; ITRDB |
| Liriodendron tulipifera | 300 | XD | A1T04 | Scott's Gap, TN | D.N. Duvick; ITRDB |
| Liriodendron tulipifera | 279 | XD | A1T01 | Scott's Gap, TN - 4 more between 226 & 259 yrs | D.N. Duvick; ITRDB |
| Liriodendron tulipifera | 275 | XD | POR22 | Porter's Creek, TN | D.Stahle M.Therrell; ITRDB |
| Liriodendron tulipifera | 272 | XD | TO04a | Uttertown, NJ - 5 more between 227 & 264 yrs | Vranes, Ingram, Pederson; H.M. Hopton & N. Pederson |
| Liriodendron tulipifera | 261 | XD | BGR01 | Boogerman Trail, TN - 6 more between 201 & 233 | J.Young, R.Keeland, J.Alford; ITRDB |
| Liriodendron tulipifera | 251 | XD | DDP01b | Greenbriar Sanctuary, NJ | Vranes, Frank, Pederson; N. Pederson |
| Liriodendron tulipifera | 250 | XD | BGR06 | Boogerman Trail, TN | J.Young, R.Keeland, J.Alford; ITRDB |
| Liriodendron tulipifera | 242 | XD | PTH19b | Montgomery Place, NY | Curtis, Duptka, Pederson; N. Pederson |
| Liriodendron tulipifera | 245 | RC | -- | Backus Woods, Ontario, Canada | Larson et al., 1999; Ontario's Old Tree |
| Liriodendron tulipifera | 241 | XD | TFT03b | Otter Creek, PA | Pederson; H.M. Hopton & Pederson |
| Liriodendron tulipifera | 233 | XD | CM43 | Montpelier Station, VA | Druckenbrod and Shugart 2004 |
| Liriodendron tulipifera | 210 | XD | JOY41 | Joyce Kilmer, NC | D. Stahle & S. Sierzchula; ITRDB |
| Liriodendron tulipifera | 202 | XD | RFL01 | Rainbow Falls Trail, TN | J. Young; ITRDB |
| Liriodendron tulipifera | 139 | XD | CT03b | Monhonk Preserve, NY | Vranes & Pederson; H.M. Hopton |
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Lucas Conley next to a humongous Liriodendro tulipifera in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Thanks to Will Blozan for finding this tree.
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Oyunsanaa Byambasuren and Ashley Curtis coring an old Liriodendro tulipifera in Fiddler's Green, VA.
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