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Tree Information x

Identifier: OR/1301
Tree Type: Single
Registered By: Robertson, C. J.
Registration Category: Notable tree/s – Local interest
General Notes:
One of the larger trees growing in a stand of the same species in the upper gardens (Robertson, C. J., 2015)

Single Tree Details

Genus: Pinus
Species: ponderosa
Common names: ponderosa pine,
Height: 49.80m
Height measurement method: Laser Nikon Forestry 550
Height Comments: (none)
Girth: 417 cm
Girth measurement height: 1.4 m
Girth Comments: (none)
Diameter: 132.7 cm
Crown Spread A: 16.50m
Crown Spread B: 9.50m
Avg. Crown Spread: 13.00m
Actual Planting Date: actual date not specified
Approx. Planting Date:
e.g. circa. 1860
Current Age: not known years
Tree Health Description: Appears to be very healthy
Tree Form Type: Single Trunk
Number of Trunks: 1
Tree Form Comments: Typical form for a tree growing in the competition of a stand. A large limb is developing at approx 4mm
Champion Tree Score: 338
Local Protection Status: No
Tree Present: Yes
STEM Score: 0

Observations

Date Observer Action
01 May 2015 Robertson, C. J.

Location

Lat/Long: -45.85639927788438 / 170.5222158446311
Location Name: Dunedin Botanic Garden
Address: Opoho Road
Suburb: North Dunedin
City/Town: Dunedin
Region: Otago
Location Description: Located on the western edge of a stand of the same species in the upper gardens
Public Accessibility: Botanic Garden
Local Authority: Dunedin City Council

Images

Preview Credit Date
Chelsea Robertson 01 May 2015
Chelsea Robertson 01 May 2015
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