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Tree Information x
| Identifier: | AR/0037 |
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| Historical Reg No: | 033 |
| Tree Type: | Single |
| Registered By: | Oliver, W.R.B |
| Registration Category: | Notable tree – National interest |
| General Notes: |
Located at the former D.S.I.R research institute. 'Probably planted by JA. Hunter. This is the tree from which the 'type' specimen' (National Museum Wellington) was taken. The tree is of major scientific interest. The species is restricted to the Three Kings and Poor Knights Islands and was listed as rare at the time of registration' (Oliver 1982). 'On Norfolk Island, C. obtecta grows in forest on... [more] |
Single Tree Details
| Genus: | Cordyline | |
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| Species: | obtecta | |
| Common names: | Three Kings cabbage tree, | |
| Height: | 5.00m | |
| Height measurement method: | Tape Drop | |
| Height Comments: | (none) | |
| Girth: | 111 cm | |
| Girth measurement height: | 0.35 m | |
| Girth Comments: | (none) | |
| Diameter: | 35.3 cm | |
| Crown Spread A: | 4.00m | |
| Crown Spread B: | 4.00m | |
| Avg. Crown Spread: | 4.00m | |
| Actual Planting Date: | actual date not specified | |
| Approx. Planting Date: |
circa 1950 e.g. circa. 1860 |
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| Current Age: | 62 years | |
| Tree Health Description: | (none) | |
| Tree Form Type: | Single Trunk | |
| Number of Trunks: | 1 | |
| Tree Form Comments: | (none) | |
| Champion Tree Score: | 63 | |
| Local Protection Status: | Unknown | |
| Tree Present: | Yes | |
| STEM Score: | 0 |
Observations
| Date | Observer | Action |
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| 01/01/1982 | Oliver WRB |
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Images
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Kit Twinch | 2011-06-16 |
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Kit Twinch | 2011-06-16 |