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Tree Information x
| Identifier: | WTR/0004 |
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| Historical Reg No: | 004 |
| Tree Type: | Single |
| Registered By: | Mole, R.H. |
| Registration Category: | Historic tree/s – Local interest |
| General Notes: |
'Planted Wednesday 11th. July 1915 by J.P. Kelly Esq. (former Mayor of Eastbourne). A plaque describing the tree and its history is positioned at the base of the tree. 'An Anzac Memorial tree planted on Arbor day 1915 (10 weeks after the Gallipoli landing)'. Burstall 1970. Reference. Burstall SW. FM. Report no. 20. 1974; p.33.
A recent storm has damaged the canopy (Nick Arnold, email 26 Jul 2013) |
Single Tree Details
| Genus: | Metrosideros | |
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| Species: | excelsa | |
| Common names: | pōhutukawa, | |
| Height: | 9.90m | |
| Height measurement method: | Laser Nikon Forestry 550 | |
| Height Comments: | (none) | |
| Girth: | 310 cm | |
| Girth measurement height: | 0.5 m | |
| Girth Comments: | combined girth of all stems. DBH (1.5m) 4* Stem 1)1.2m, 2)1.0m, 3)1.21m, 4)1.02m |
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| Diameter: | 98.7 cm | |
| Crown Spread A: | 13.40m | |
| Crown Spread B: | 10.40m | |
| Avg. Crown Spread: | 11.90m | |
| Actual Planting Date: | Jul 1915 | |
| Approx. Planting Date: |
e.g. circa. 1860 |
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| Current Age: | 109 years | |
| Tree Health Description: | In good health although with some recent storm damage. | |
| Tree Form Type: | Multi-trunk | |
| Number of Trunks: | 4 | |
| Tree Form Comments: | Close proximity lines reduces the canopy on one side. | |
| Champion Tree Score: | 0 | |
| Local Protection Status: | Yes | |
| Tree Present: | Yes | |
| STEM Score: | 0 |
Observations
| Date | Observer | Action |
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| 26 Jul 2013 | Arnold, N. | |
| 01 Jan 1979 | Mole RH |
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Images
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Nick Arnold | 26 Jul 2013 |
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Nick Arnold | 26 Jul 2013 |