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Tree Information x

Identifier: WKR/1340
Tree Type: Single
Registered By: Cadwallader, B.G.
Registration Category: Notable tree/s – Local interest
General Notes:
A very prominent local landmark and a reminder of the kahikatea forests that once covered this land. The tree is made mention of in the book 'Winds of Change - A history of the European settlement of Ohaupo' (1996) 174p. By: Millington, V.A.

Single Tree Details

Genus: Dacrycarpus
Species: dacrydioides
Common names: kahikatea, white pine
Height: 37.00m
Height measurement method: Laser Nikon Forestry 550
Height Comments: (none)
Girth: 726 cm
Girth measurement height: 1.4 m
Girth Comments: (none)
Diameter: 231.1 cm
Crown Spread A: 18.50m
Crown Spread B: 18.00m
Avg. Crown Spread: 18.25m
Actual Planting Date: actual date not specified
Approx. Planting Date:
e.g. circa. 1860
Current Age: not known years
Tree Health Description: Appears in good health
Tree Form Type: Single Trunk
Number of Trunks: 1
Tree Form Comments: 23m to the lowest branch
Champion Tree Score: 422
Local Protection Status: No
Tree Present: Yes
STEM Score: 0

Observations

Date Observer Action
25 Sep 2015 Cadwallader, B.G. & Gordon, L.

Location

Lat/Long: -37.91342571574944 / 175.3329101423584
Location Name:
Address: 172 West Road
Suburb: Ohaupo
City/Town: Hamilton
Region: Waikato
Location Description: Clearly visible on the edge of a stand 300m to the south, directly off the end of Norrish Road.
Public Accessibility: Farmland
Local Authority: Waipa District Council

Images

Preview Credit Date
Brad Cadwallader 25 Sep 2015
Brad Cadwallader 25 Sep 2015
Brad Cadwallader 25 Sep 2015
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