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Florida Forest Service verifies Martin County's champion black mangrove at Bathtub Beach
Summary
County staff reported a black mangrove on the west side of Bathtub Beach was verified by the Florida Forest Service as a 'champion' tree; the county has photos and a circumference measurement of 233 (unit not specified).
Martin County public works staff notified county communicators that a black mangrove on the west side of Bathtub Beach near MacArthur Boulevard has been verified by the Florida Forest Service as a champion tree.
County hosts said staff measured the tree’s circumference at 233, but the podcast did not specify the units for that measurement. The county has photos taken by staff, and the tree is located near the boardwalk on the west side of Bathtub Beach.
The announcement was presented as an informational item from public works; the podcast credited Nicole Farris for sending the material and mentioned staff photographer Stefan prepared photos. No formal board action or budget implications were mentioned in the excerpt.
