How many state champions are in SW Michigan and who are they?
The “Michigan Champion Tree Listing” dated 02/01/96 contains 36 state tree champion records for the thirteen county wide region of SW Michigan. Allegan (3): black MAPLE *** Northern Red OAK *** White OAK Barry (2): copper BEECH *** Downy SERVICEBERRY Berrien (6): Cumbertree MAGNOLIA *** red MULBERRY *** Bur OAK *** Osage-ORANGE *** Eastern REDBUD *** Crack WILLOW Branch (1): Bottom OAK Calhoun (3): Sour CHERRY *** Shagbark HICKORY *** Shingle OAK Cass (5): Green ASH *** Rock ELM *** Bitternut HICKORY *** Staghorn SUMAC *** TULIPTREE Eaton (0): Ionia (1): Eastern Red-CEDAR Kalamazoo (8): River BIRCH *** Red BUCKEYE *** Yellow BUCKEYE *** European MOUNTAIN ASH *** Bebbs OAK *** PECAN *** Inland Shining SUMAC *** SYCAMORE Kent (4): Southern CATALPA *** Choke CHERRY *** Common HOPTREE *** PERSIMMON Ottawa (1): Red MULBERRY St. Joseph (0): Van Buren (2): White ASH *** Kentucky COFFEETREE NOTES: … A summary listing for national record holders is available. … Refer to A Map Guide to SW Mi
