Prospective Champions
Latin Name Common Name Address UTM X UTM Y Circ. Ht. Spread Pts. Photo? Date  Date Nominator Where? Second Nominator
Measured Planted
Acer campestre Maple, Hedge Rancho San Rafael Park, Reno 11S 0257487 4380955 17 32 16 53 X 7/26/07   Wilbur D. May Arboretum and Botanical Garden P  
Acer circinatum Maple, Vine Van Buren Ct., Reno 11S 0255506 4380104 14 23 22 43   7/10/07 1974 Bruce Broadhead B Rod Haulenbeek
Acer grandidentatum I Maple, Bigtooth I Rancho San Rafael Park, Reno 11S 0257322 4381050 10.5 22 16 37 X 7/26/07   Wilbur D. May Arboretum and Botanical Garden P  
Acer grandidentatum II Maple, Bigtooth II Rancho San Rafael Park, Reno 11S 0257327 4381022 9.5 20 10 33 X 7/26/07   Wilbur D. May Arboretum and Botanical Garden P  
Acer griseum Maple, Paperbark 1001 E. Ninth St., Reno 11S 0259322 4380150 11 21 8 34 X 7/3/07 1977 Rod Haulenbeek P  
Acer nigrum Maple, Black B46, Idlewild Park, Reno 11S 0256490 4378442 10 29 17 43 X 7/1/07 1998 RUFC P  
Acer palmatum Maple, Japanese UNR, west side of OSN 11S 0258333 4380073 29 36 25 61 X 6/30/07   Rod Haulenbeek P  
Acer palmatum Maple, Japanese UNR, east side of FA 11S 0258399 4380115 30 34 19 69 X 8/17/07   Rod Haulenbeek P  
Acer platanoides Maple, Norway Barbara Bennett Park, Reno 11S 0257820 4378398 105 82 71 205 X 7/1/07   RUFC P  
Acer pseudoplatanus 'Spaethii' Maple, Sycamore 1281 Rayburn Dr., Reno  11S 0254747 4380163 36 33 34 78 X 7/21/07 1964 Eva Burress F Rod Haulenbeek
Acer rubrum Maple, Red B39, Idlewild Park, Reno 11S 0256595 4378383 62 57 52 132 X 7/14/07   RUFC P  
Acer rubrum 'Armstrong' Maple, Columnar Red Idlewild Park, Reno 11S 0256595 4378395 71 72 34 152 X 6/30/07 1960s RUFC P  
Acer saccharum [columnar ] Maple, Columnar Sugar 1475 Joshua Dr., Reno 11S 0254940 4376576 33 49 6 84 X 7/26/07 1975 Bob Spencer F Rod Haulenbeek
Acer tataricum Maple, Tatarian Rancho San Rafael Park, Reno 11S 0257368 4381009 12 17 18 34 X 8/3/07   Wilbur D. May Arboretum and Botanical Garden P Rod Haulenbeek
Albrizia julibissin Mimosa Oak Glen Rd., Reno 11S 0260620 4366958 25 25 35 59 X 7/29/07 1981 Tim Brown  B Rod Haulenbeek
Araucaria araucana Monkey Puzzle 2230 Thornwood Ct., Reno 11S 0257285 4374629 21 23 10 47 X 7/20/07 1984 Anna Handy F Rod Haulenbeek
Betula lenta Birch, Cherry Belford Rd., Reno 11S 0256725 4375731 17 29 16 50   7/19/07 2000 Marilyn Hadley B Rod Haulenbeek
Betula occidentalis Birch, Water Rancho San Rafael Park, Reno 11S 0257343 4381032 12 15 24 33 X 8/4/07   Wilbur D. May Arboretum and Botanical Garden P Rod Haulenbeek
Betula papyifera Birch, Paperbark UNR, S side of LME 11S 0258288 4380132 17 21 19 43 X 8/13/07   Rod Haulenbeek P  
Betula pendula 'Youngii' Birch, Young's Weeping Cashill Blvd., Reno 11S 0255589 4374869 27 19 18 57 X 7/20/07 1971 Glen Holloway B Rod Haulenbeek
Catalpa bungeii 'Nana' Catalpa, Umbrella 524 Ridge St., Reno 11S 0257795 4378207 88 21 19 136 X 8/20/07 1944 RUFC PW  
Cedrus atlantica 'Glauca Pendula' Cedar, Weeping Atlas 3471 Cashill Dr., Reno 11S 0255586 4374848 29 13 22 48 X 7/20/07 1971 Glen Holloway F Rod Haulenbeek
Cercis canadensis Redbud, Eastern 1001 E. Ninth St., Reno 11S 0259384 4380101 30 23 23 59   7/3/07 1977 Rod Haulenbeek P  
Cercis canadensis Redbud, Eastern Wendy Way, Reno 11S 0258125 4374275 32 24 20 61 X 7/11/07 1978 Judy Bowman B Rod Haulenbeek
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana Cedar, Port Orford 333 Urban Rd., Reno 11S 0258124 4376074 44 46 33 96 X 8/13/07 1940 Irene Marich F Rod Haulenbeek
Chitalpa X tashkentensis Chitalpa 950 Greg St., Sparks 11S 0265398 4378011 21 16 18 42 X 7/15/07 1977 David Wipf F Rod Haulenbeek
Cornus florida Dogwood, Eastern 303 Hillcrest St., Reno 11S 0258469 4376376 21 26 32 55 X 7/16/07 1938 Dave Watts F Rod Haulenbeek
Corylus avellana Filbert 910 Spanish Springs Rd., Sparks 11S 0265453 4382270 14 16 14 34 X 7/2/07 1984 Shirley Chubb F Rod Haulenbeek
Crataegus laevigata Hawthorn, Paul's Scarlet Whitewater Park, Reno 11S 0257907 4378557 75 46 38 131 X 7/1/07   RUFC P  
Crataegus phaenopyrum Hawthorn, Washington A43, Idlewild Park, Reno 11S 0256907 4378124 24 20 25 50 X 6/30/07 1970 RUFC P  
Crataegus succulenta Hawthorn, Toba Rancho San Rafael Park, Reno 11S 0257346 4380987 20 23 22 49 X 8/15/07   Wilbur D. May Arboretum and Botanical Garden    
Cryptomeria japonica Cryptomeria 7272 Offenhauser St., Reno 11S 0261950 4371131 27 37 12 68 X 7/6/07 1976 Martin Valenzuela F Rod Haulenbeek
Cupressocyparis leylandii Cypress, Leyland 12560 Oak Glen Rd., Reno 11S 0260587 4366912 52 41 29 100   7/29/07 1981 Tim Brown F Rod Haulenbeek
Cupressocyparis leylandii Cypress, Leyland 975 Singingwood 11S 0258631 4373670 48 57 15 104 X 8/3/07 1974 Marjorie Maue F Rod Haulenbeek
Fagus sylvatica 'Pendula' Beech, Weeping 4307 Dant Blvd., Reno 11S 0256896 4373943 17 18 15 39 X 7/25/07 1990* John Giossi F  
Fagus sylvatica 'Pendula' Beech, Weeping Rancho San Rafael Park, Reno 11S 0257326 4380995 18 26 16 48 X 7/26/07   Wilbur D. May Arboretum and Botanical Garden P Rod Haulenbeek
Fagus sylvatica 'Tricolor' Beech, Tricolor 2050 Pineridge St., Reno 11S 0256734 4376291 32 34 31 83 X 7/15/07 1959 Bob Beach F Janet Drozd
Fraxinus americana 'Autumn Purple' Ash, Autumn Purple Oak Glen Rd., Reno 11S 0260631 4366929 29 35 26 71 X 7/29/07 1990 Tim Brown B  
Fraxinus ornus Ash, Flowering C36, Idlewild Park, Reno 11S 0256346 4378356 13 20 10 33 X 7/1/07 1999 RUFC P  
Fraxinus oxycarpa 'Raywood' Ash, Raywood Rancho San Rafael Park, Reno 11S 0257497 4381026 32 38 21 75 X 8/20/07   Wilbur D. May Arboretum and Botanical Garden P  
Fraxinus quadrangulata Ash, Blue C21, Idlewild Park, Reno 11S 0256273 4378230 35 42 28 74 X 7/1/07   RUFC P  
Ilex opaca Holly, American UNR, alcove of MS 11S 0258262 4380227 24 32 11 59 X 8/17/07   Rod Haulenbeek    
Koelreuteria paniculata Goldenrain 1555 Marla Dr., Reno 11S 0256023 4377001 68 27 37 104 X 8/28/07 1958 Doris Nachtsheim F Rod Haulenbeek
Laburnum watereri Goldenchain 6473 Meadow Hill Dr., Reno 11S 0257934 4372099 17 24 9 43 X 7/31/07 1978 Peter Deraedt F Rod Haulenbeek
Larix occidentalis Larch, Western Rancho San Rafael Park, Reno 11S 0257420 4381032 17 22 9 41 X 8/3/07   Wilbur D. May Arboretum and Botanical Garden P  
Liquidambar styraciflua Sweetgum Back of lake, Idlewild Park, Reno 11S 0256556 4378372 78 60 35 147 X 7/1/07 1960s RUFC P  
Maclura pomifera Osage Orange Idlewild Park, Reno 11S 0256824 4378219 16 25 28 48 X 7/10/07 1990 RUFC P  
Magnolia grandiflora Magnolia, Southern 1330 Forest St., Reno 11S 0258394 4377075 34 34 27 75 X 7/3/07 1940 Carrol Charlet F Rod Haulenbeek
Morus alba 'Pendula' Mulberry, Weeping 4000 Mira Loma Dr., Reno 11S 0262902 4374210 44 15 17 63 X 8/8/07 1973 Pat Magee F Rod Haulenbeek
Nyssa sylvatica Tupelo or Sour Gum Bowers Mansion SP 11S 0255053 4352038 38 37 31 83 X 7/6/07   Rod Haulenbeek P  
Phellodendron amurense Amur Cork Tree Rancho San Rafael Park, Reno 11S 0257460 4380951 27 34 27 68 X 7/26/07   Wilbur D. May Arboretum and Botanical Garden P  
Pinus echinata Pine, Shortleaf Rancho San Rafael Park, Reno 11S 0257507 4380945 17 22 8 41 X 8/15/07   Wilbur D. May Arboretum and Botanical Garden P  
Pinus engelmanii Pine, Apache Rancho San Rafael Park, Reno 11S 0257526 4380958 34 28 19 67 X 7/26/07   Wilbur D. May Arboretum and Botanical Garden P  
Pinus heldreichii leucodermis Pine, Bosnian 4304 Dant Blvd., Reno 11S 0256933 4373962 26 22 10 51 X 7/25/07 1991 Arlene Summerhill F  
Pinus strobiformis Pine, Southwestern White B2, Idlewild Park, Reno 11S 0256529 4378258 47 42 29 96 X 7/1/07 1985 RUFC P RUFC
Pinus strobus Pine, Eastern  B3, Idlewild Park, Reno 11S 0256548 4378260 75 55 54 144 X 7/1/07 1980 RUFC P RUFC
Pinus sylvestris 'Fastigiata' Pine, Columnar Scotch UNR,  E of 9th Street steps 11S 0258274 4379930 23 22 7 47 X 8/14/07   Rod Haulenbeek p  
Pinus thunbergia Pine, Japanese Black B40, Idlewild Park, Reno 11S 0256580 4378394 48 32 32 88 X 7/1/07 1960s RUFC P RUFC
Prunus cerasifera Plum, Purple Leaf Jamaica Ave., Reno 11S 0260921 4373223 44 27 20 76 X 8/8/07 1970 Alexis Gabaldo B Rod Haulenbeek
Prunus padus Mayday Tree Crystalline Drive, Reno 11S 0253983 4390961 9.5 22 12 35   7/15/07 1999 Rod Haulenbeek B  
Prunus serotina Cherry, Wild Black B31, Idlewild Park, Reno 11S 0256557 4378434 18 31 20 54 X 6/29/07 1995 City of Reno P RUFC
Prunus serrulata 'Pendula' Cherry, Weeping 1601 Palisade Drive, Reno 11S 0256610 4376732 61 23 23 90 X 7/15/07 1950 Kurt Staudacher F Janet Drozd
Prunus sp. Cherry, Fruiting C37, Idlewild Park, Reno 11S 0256336 4378347 72 52 48 136 X 7/1/07 1950s RUFC P  
Prunus virginiana  Chokecherry 3636 Mayberry Dr., Reno 11S 0254473 4376691 30 26 20 61 X 8/20/07 1900 * F Rod Haulenbeek
Prunus virginiana 'Canada Red' Dogwood, Eastern UNR, NW cor FA 11S 0258356 4380104 20 30 24 56 X 6/30/07   Rod Haulenbeek P  
Prunus X blirieana Plum, Blirieana Oak Glen Rd., Reno 11S 0260629 4366935 24 28 29 59 X 7/29/07 1990 Tim Brown B  
Quercus alba  Oak, White Rancho San Rafael Park, Reno 11S 0257464 4380957 62 80 52 162/155   7/26/07   Wilbur D. May Arboretum and Botanical Garden P  
Quercus coccinea Oak, Scarlet Rancho San Rafael Park, Reno 11S 0257441 4380982 46 63 35 118 X 8/3/07   Wilbur D. May Arboretum and Botanical Garden P  
Quercus gambelii Oak, Gambel Rancho San Rafael Park, Reno 11S 0257342 4381045 10.5 21 14 35 X 8/3/07   Wilbur D. May Arboretum and Botanical Garden P  
Quercus shumardii Oak, Shumard Rancho San Rafael Park, Reno 11S 0257467 4380947 33 57 28 97 X 7/26/07   Wilbur D. May Arboretum and Botanical Garden P  
Salix lasiandra Willow, Pacific Rancho San Rafael Park, Reno 11S 0257294 4381029 43 40 39 93 X 7/26/07   Wilbur D. May Arboretum and Botanical Garden P  
Salix matsudana 'Navajo' Willow, Globe 7510 Tamra St., Reno 11S 0257407 4389528 85 45 54 144 X 7/9/07 1972 Jacqueline Rials F Rod Haulenbeek
Sambucus caerulea Elderberry, Blue 7510 Tamra St., Reno 11S 0257418 4389522 25 28 19 58 X 7/9/07 1972 Jacqueline Rials F Rod Haulenbeek
Sciadopitys verticillata Pine, Umbrella 4307 Dant Blvd., Reno 11S 0256882 4373933 11 15 5 27 X 7/25/07 1990* John Giossi F  
Sorbus aucuparia Mountain Ash, European A41, Idlewild Park, Reno 11S 0256886 4378128 30 36 22 72 X 6/30/07 1970 RUFC P  
Thuja occidentalis Arborvitae, American UNR, NE cor OSN 11S 0258357 4380108 32 38 5 75 X 8/17/07   Rod Haulenbeek P  
Thuja occidentalis Arborvitae, American 247Court St., Reno 11S 0258043 4378396 44 34 12 81 X 8/17/07 1908 Theresa Frisch F Rod Haulenbeek