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Tree Information x
| Identifier: | AR/1006 |
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| Tree Type: | Single |
| Registered By: | Cadwallader, B.G. |
| Registration Category: | Notable tree/s – Local interest |
| General Notes: |
'Eastwoodhill' records document that W.D. Cook gifted dawn redwood trees to Tupare, Pukeiti and the former Auckland Botanic Gardens at Auckland Domain (see record GR/0707). It is unknown if this is the actual tree that Cook gifted but it is the largest one in the Domain (Cadwallader 2009).
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Single Tree Details
| Genus: | Metasequoia | |
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| Species: | glyptostroboides | |
| Common names: | dawn redwood, shui-shan, water fir | |
| Height: | 19.60m | |
| Height measurement method: | Laser Nikon Forestry 550 | |
| Height Comments: | (none) | |
| Girth: | 301 cm | |
| Girth measurement height: | 1.3 m | |
| Girth Comments: | Measurements taken at IUFRO standard 1.3m for the national survey | |
| Diameter: | 95.8 cm | |
| Crown Spread A: | 16.00m | |
| Crown Spread B: | 16.00m | |
| Avg. Crown Spread: | 16.00m | |
| Actual Planting Date: | actual date not specified | |
| Approx. Planting Date: |
e.g. circa. 1860 |
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| Current Age: | not known years | |
| Tree Health Description: | The tree is in good health (2009). | |
| Tree Form Type: | Single Trunk | |
| Number of Trunks: | 1 | |
| Tree Form Comments: | (none) | |
| Champion Tree Score: | 196 | |
| Local Protection Status: | No | |
| Tree Present: | Yes | |
| STEM Score: | 0 |
Observations
| Date | Observer | Action |
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| 12 Jun 2009 | Cook, S. |
Location
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Images
| Preview | Credit | Date |
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Brad Cadwallader | 01 Feb 2013 |
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Brad Cadwallader | 01 Feb 2013 |