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Tree Information x

Identifier: TR/0110
Historical Reg No: 083k
Tree Type: Single
Registered By: Fuller,. G
Registration Category: Notable tree – National interest
General Notes:


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'This free-standing specimen is the tallest recorded in New Zealand'. Fuller 1983. Reference. Burstall SW. FM. Report no.19. 1973; p.23.

Single Tree Details

Genus: Juniperus
Species: chinensis
Common names: Chinese juniper,
Height: 9.93m
Height measurement method: Clinometer
Height Comments: (none)
Girth: 188 cm
Girth measurement height: 1.4 m
Girth Comments: (none)
Diameter: 59.8 cm
Crown Spread A: 9.40m
Crown Spread B: 9.40m
Avg. Crown Spread: 9.40m
Actual Planting Date: actual date not specified
Approx. Planting Date:
e.g. circa. 1860
Current Age: not known years
Tree Health Description: (none)
Tree Form Type: Single Trunk
Number of Trunks: 1
Tree Form Comments: (none)
Champion Tree Score: 114
Local Protection Status: Yes
Tree Present: Yes
STEM Score: 0

Observations

Date Observer Action
01 Jan 1983 Fuller G

Location

Lat/Long: -39.102837134443476 / 174.08659180569612
Location Name: Ratanui
Address: 538 Carrington Road
Suburb:
City/Town: New Plymouth
Region: Taranaki
Location Description: In the paddock near the bunya-bunya
Public Accessibility: Private-Garden
Local Authority: New Plymouth District Council

Images

Preview Credit Date
Matt Smillie 25 Feb 2017
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