RANK

NAME

SPECIES

AGE

GERMINATED

LOCATION

1

Prometheus

Great Basin bristlecone pine

5,000 years

2,900 BCE

Nevada, USA

2

Methusaleh

Great Basin bristlecone pine

4,856 years

2,832 BCE

California, USA

3

Alerce Milenario / Gran Abuelo

Patagonian Cypress

3,654 years

1,630 BCE

Los Rios, Chile

4

CBR26

Giant sequoia

3,266 years

1,245 BCE

California, USA

5

D-21

Giant sequoia

3,220 years

1,199 BCE

California, USA

6

D-23

Giant sequoia

3,075 years

1,054 BCE

California, USA

7

CMC 3

Giant sequoia

3,033 years

1,012 BCE

California, USA

8

Scofield Juniper

Sierra juniper

2,675 years

654 BCE

California, USA

9

BLK227

Bald cypress

2,650 years

626 BCE

North Carolina, USA

10

CB-90-11

Rocky Mountain bristlecone pine

2.467 years

433 BCE

Colorado, USA