List of superlative trees in Sweden

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Sweden's superlative trees have been ranked by various factors. Records have been kept for trees with superlative height, wood volume, age, and stoutness. This last one means trunk diameter or girth.

Oldest clonal tree

Oldest pine

Stoutest larch

Tallest spruce

Tallest pine

Most massive deciduous tree

S. and o. juniper

S. ash

T. tree

T. juniper

S. elm

S. oak and o. tree

S. beech

S. pine

S. spruce

Tallest beech

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Superlative trees of Sweden. S= stoutest, T=Tallest, O= Oldest.

Stoutest larch

Tallest spruce

Tallest pine

Most massive deciduous tree

Stoutest and oldest juniper

Tallest tree (silver fir)

Stoutest ash

Tallest juniper

S. elm

S. oak and o. non-clonal tree

Stoutest beech

Stoutest pine

Stoutest spruce

Tallest beech

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Superlative trees in Southern Sweden. S= stoutest, O= oldest.

List of superlative trees in Sweden  Species  | Record  | Tree name  | Location  | Picture  | References

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Norway spruce  | Oldest clonal tree in Sweden, 9500 years  | Old Tjikko  | Fulufjället, Älvdalen, Dalarna County  |  | [1]
Scots pine | Oldest non-clonal pine, at least 747 years old. Formerly it was thought a pine in Muddus National Park was the oldest.  | n/a  | Hornslandet, Hudiksvall, Gävleborg County  |  | [2][3]
European larch | Stoutest larch, 5.19 m.  | n/a  | Gävle, Gävleborg County  |  | [4]
Scots pine | Tallest pine in Sweden, 37.8 m  | n/a  | Gräsmark, Sunne, Värmland County  |  | [2]
Norway spruce  | Tallest native tree in Sweden, 49.3 m  | n/a  | Mölnbacka, Forshaga, Värmland County  |  | [5]
Common oak | Largest deciduous tree in Sweden by volume  | Ekeby oak  | Ekerö, Stockholm County  |  | [6]
Common juniper | Stoutest and oldest juniper in Sweden, 2.8 m and about 600 years old.  | n/a  | Rå, Askersund, Örebro County  |  | [3]
Silver fir | Tallest tree in Sweden, 49.5 m. Rival spruces exists in Skåne (44 m) and Värmland (49.3 m). The tree is still growing and has a diameter of 3,3 m.  | n/a  | Omberg, Ödeshög, Östergötland County  |  | [7][5][8]
Common ash | Stoutest ash in Sweden, 9.97 m  | n/a  | Djursö, Söderköping, Östergötland County  |  | [9]
Common juniper | Tallest juniper in Sweden, 18.5 m. A 17.17 m high rival exists in Ryd, Vaggeryd.[10] | n/a  | Hannäs, Åtvidaberg, Östergötland County  |  | [11][12]
Wych elm | Stoutest wych elm in Sweden, circumference of 7.8 m  | n/a  | Svensbo, Torpön, Ydre, Östergötland County  |  | [13][14]
Hybrid, likely between Nordmann fir and silver fir | Stoutest hybrid fir in Sweden, 5.3 m  | n/a  | Asby, Ydre, Östergötland County  |  | [13][15]
Common oak | Oldest non-clonal tree in Sweden. Stoutest oak in Sweden, more than 1000 years old  | Rumskulla oak / Kvill oak  | Vimmerby, Kalmar County  |  | [16][3]
Common beech | Stoutest beech, 8.1 m  | n/a  | Nääs Castle, Lerum, Västra Götaland County  |  | [17]
Scots pine | Stoutest pine, 4.5 m  | n/a  | Strängsered, Ulricehamn, Västra Götaland County  |  | [3]
Norway spruce | Stoutest spruce, 5.83 m  | n/a  | Lindhult, Falkenberg, Halland County  |  | [15]
Common beech | Tallest beech, 41 m.  | n/a  | Maltesholm, Kristianstad, Skåne County  |  | [3]

## See also

* List of individual trees

## References

1. ↑ Äldsta trädet på jorden
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Fantastiska träd
3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Svenska rekordträd
4. ↑ Lärkträd – Sveriges största/grövsta tallar.se
5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Här är Sveriges högsta träd
6. ↑ "GC3GPBT MMDO12: Ekebyhovseken (Traditional Cache) in Stockholm, Sweden created by fredrikr". Geocaching.com. http://www.geocaching.com/geocache/GC3GPBT_mmdo12-ekebyhovseken?guid=da0e67b7-2af4-4a2d-89a3-06665f703190. Retrieved 2014-07-27.
7. ↑ Här står Sveriges högsta träd
8. ↑ Sveriges högsta träd
9. ↑ Asken på Djursö
10. ↑ Världens högsta en, ”Juniperus communis”, jätte-enen i Ryd
11. ↑ Hur gammal och stor kan en enbuske bli?
12. ↑ Welcome to Hannäs
13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 "Stora träd i Ydre" (in Swedish). Ydre kommun. https://www.ydre.se/turism/segora/storatrad.4.548e62af1215e34a249800051857.html.
14. ↑ Vad används olika träslag till?
15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 Sveriges största enstammiga granar (omkrets minst 4 meter) tallar.se
16. ↑ Slutet nära för Sveriges äldsta ek
17. ↑ Bokkträd – Sveriges största/grövsta tallar.se

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