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Common Name: Dawn Redwood
Common Name: Dawn Redwood
Botanical Name: Metasequoia glyptostroboides
Botanical Name: Metasequoia glyptostroboides
Date Planted: March 23, 2023
Date Planted: March 23, 2023
Donated by: Emmett Schmitt
Donated by: Emmett Schmitt
Planted by: Boy Scout Emmett Schmitt
Planted by: Boy Scout Emmett Schmitt
Additional Info: Dawn Redwood is the official State Fossil of Oregon. This tree species could only be found as a fossil throughout Oregon. It was thought to be extinct until the 1940's when one was found in China.
Additional Info: Dawn Redwood is the official State Fossil of Oregon. This tree species could only be found as a fossil throughout Oregon. It was thought to be extinct until the 1940's when one was found in China.