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The Arkansas Champion Tree Program is a listing of the largest known specimens of particular tree species in the U.S. state of Arkansas. It is updated every five years by the Arkansas Forestry Commission. The program was modeled on the National Register of Big Trees, started by the American Forests organization in 1940. The goal of Arkansas's ...
Quercus arkansana, the Arkansas oak, is a species of oak tree. It is native to the southeastern United States (eastern Texas, southern Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, and the Florida Panhandle). [3] It is threatened by use of its habitat for pine plantations, clearing of land, and diebacks that may be caused by drought.
Quercus acerifolia (also called maple-leaf oak) is a rare North American species of oak in the red oak section of Quercus (known as Lobatae).It is endemic to just four locations within the Ouachita Mountains of the State of Arkansas.
The following is a partial listing of Tree Cities USA. [1] To be a Tree City, the community must meet four standards set by the National Arbor Day Foundation and the National Association of State Foresters: The community must have a tree board or department. The community must have established a community ordinance for tree care.
The tree was used as a fire lookout for roughly ten to fifteen years from c. 1930 to c. 1940. As the tree was the tallest tree in what was at the time an open area, it provided an inexpensive lookout for Arkansas Forestry Commission rangers. The tree was fitted with climbing pegs, a platform, and a telephone line which connected to a ranger ...
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Benton County, Arkansas, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts, for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.
Most of Arkansas except the northwest Green tree frog: Dryophytes cinereus (Schneider, 1799) Secure [8] Sometimes put in the genus Hyla: Most of Arkansas except north-central and northwest Squirrel tree frog: Dryophytes squirellus (Daudin, 1800) Critically imperiled [9] Sometimes put in the genus Hyla: Southeastern and south-central Arkansas ...
The South Arkansas Arboretum is an arboretum and botanical garden owned by the local school system but operated as Arkansas's 50th state park by the South Arkansas College. It is located next to the former El Dorado High School in El Dorado, Arkansas , USA and open daily except for holidays.