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Tree Information x
| Identifier: | AR/1357 |
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| Tree Type: | Single |
| Registered By: | Smillie, M.J. |
| Registration Category: | Notable tree – National interest |
| General Notes:
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Probably the tallest tree in the Auckland Domain, this Norfolk Island pine towers over the Araucaria plantings on the Parnell side of the domain, near the site of the Parnell Railway Station. The tree is only a few metres away from AR/1242.
(Smillie, 2014) |
Single Tree Details
| Genus: | Araucaria | |
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| Species: | heterophylla | |
| Common names: | Norfolk Island pine, | |
| Height: | 49.60m | |
| Height measurement method: | Laser Nikon Forestry 550 | |
| Height Comments: | Height taken between highest visible top from path, and base of adjacent tree on same grade, as the base of the tree was obscured. | |
| Girth: | 417 cm | |
| Girth measurement height: | 1.4 m | |
| Girth Comments: | (none) | |
| Diameter: | 132.7 cm | |
| Crown Spread A: | 10.00m | |
| Crown Spread B: | 10.00m | |
| Avg. Crown Spread: | 10.00m | |
| Actual Planting Date: | actual date not specified | |
| Approx. Planting Date: |
1925 e.g. circa. 1860 |
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| Current Age: | 99 years | |
| Tree Health Description: | In fine health with a complete top, unlike many of the neighbouring A. heterophylla. | |
| Tree Form Type: | Single Trunk | |
| Number of Trunks: | 1 | |
| Tree Form Comments: | (none) | |
| Champion Tree Score: | 335 | |
| Local Protection Status: | Unknown | |
| Tree Present: | Yes | |
| STEM Score: | 0 |
Observations
| Date | Observer | Action |
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| 10 Feb 2016 | Smillie, M.J. |
Location
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Images
| Preview | Credit | Date |
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Matt Smillie | 10 Feb 2016 |