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Tree Information x
| Identifier: | BPR/1371 |
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| Tree Type: | Single |
| Registered By: | Smillie, M.J. |
| Registration Category: | Notable tree – National interest |
| General Notes:
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Described by Burstall as "by far the largest and tallest Canary Island pine in New Zealand". The tree is still the tallest known of the species in New Zealand but the title of the largest is reserved for a single-stemmed tree, which the Yatton Park tree is clearly not.
Reference: S. W. Burstall and E. V. Sale, Great Trees of New Zealand, 1984, pg 101 |
Single Tree Details
| Genus: | Pinus | |
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| Species: | canariensis | |
| Common names: | Canary Island pine, | |
| Height: | 47.00m | |
| Height measurement method: | Laser Nikon Forestry 550 | |
| Height Comments: | (none) | |
| Girth: | 610 cm | |
| Girth measurement height: | 1.4 m | |
| Girth Comments: | CBH includes both stems, and is influenced by their fusion. | |
| Diameter: | 194.2 cm | |
| Crown Spread A: | 17.00m | |
| Crown Spread B: | 17.00m | |
| Avg. Crown Spread: | 17.00m | |
| Actual Planting Date: | actual date not specified | |
| Approx. Planting Date: |
1870 e.g. circa. 1860 |
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| Current Age: | 154 years | |
| Tree Health Description: | (none) | |
| Tree Form Type: | Multi-trunk | |
| Number of Trunks: | 2 | |
| Tree Form Comments: | Bifurcated from near ground level. | |
| Champion Tree Score: | 0 | |
| Local Protection Status: | Yes | |
| Tree Present: | Yes | |
| STEM Score: | 0 |
Observations
| Date | Observer | Action |
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| 18 Apr 2016 | Smillie, M.J. | |
| 01 Jan 1984 | S. W. Burstall and E. V. Sale |
Location
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Images
| Preview | Credit | Date |
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Matt Smillie | 18 Apr 2016 |
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Matt Smillie | 18 Apr 2016 |