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Tree Information x

Identifier: MWR/1102
Tree Type: Single
Registered By: Judd, D.A.
Registration Category: Notable tree/s – Local interest
General Notes:


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A good size kahikatea which is a remnant tree from pre European times stands amongst other trees at Mt. Lees Reserve (Judd, D.A. 2013).

See historical notes for this location on tree record MWR/1092.

Single Tree Details

Genus: Dacrycarpus
Species: dacrydioides
Common names: kahikatea, white pine
Height: 33.60m
Height measurement method: Laser Nikon Forestry 550
Height Comments: Difficult sighting conditions.
Girth: 525 cm
Girth measurement height: 1.4 m
Girth Comments: 1.4 was taken from mid slope.
Diameter: 167.1 cm
Crown Spread A: 18.00m
Crown Spread B: 18.00m
Avg. Crown Spread: 18.00m
Actual Planting Date: actual date not specified
Approx. Planting Date: circa 1500
e.g. circa. 1860
Current Age: 524 years
Tree Health Description: Reasonable health. Canopy is still healthy and full. Some minor decay at the base.(Judd,D.A. 2013)
Tree Form Type: Single Trunk
Number of Trunks: 1
Tree Form Comments: (none)
Champion Tree Score: 332
Local Protection Status: Yes
Tree Present: Yes
STEM Score: 195

Observations

Date Observer Action
06 May 2013 Judd, D.A.

Location

Lat/Long: -40.188008473432184 / 175.4486185312271
Location Name: Mt Lees Reserve
Address: 199 Ngaio St
Suburb: Sanson
City/Town: Feilding
Region: Manawatu
Location Description: 10 to 15 minutes stroll into the valley , take the right fork and the tree is located on your right
Public Accessibility: Local Council Park
Local Authority: Manawatu District Council

Images

Preview Credit Date
Darryl Judd 06 May 2013
Darryl Judd 06 May 2013
Darryl Judd 06 May 2013
Darryl Judd 06 May 2013
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