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Tree Information x
| Identifier: | CR/1380 |
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| Tree Type: | Single |
| Registered By: | Cadwallader, B.G. |
| Registration Category: | Notable tree – International interest |
| General Notes: |
A very large sprawling tree for this cultivated elm. This and another tree of similar size at 1 Lincoln Road, Christchurch are considered to be the largest known trees of the species in the world (Cadwallader, B 2016).
Ref:Peter Bourne, Ulmus spp. specialist,Brighton UK pers.comm. email 15.7.16 |
Single Tree Details
| Genus: | Ulmus | |
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| Species: | 'Louis van Houtte' | |
| Common names: | ||
| Height: | 20.60m | |
| Height measurement method: | Laser Nikon Forestry 550 | |
| Height Comments: | (none) | |
| Girth: | 512 cm | |
| Girth measurement height: | 0.6 m | |
| Girth Comments: | Low branching | |
| Diameter: | 163 cm | |
| Crown Spread A: | 35.80m | |
| Crown Spread B: | 31.80m | |
| Avg. Crown Spread: | 33.80m | |
| 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: | In good health | |
| Tree Form Type: | Single Trunk | |
| Number of Trunks: | 1 | |
| Tree Form Comments: | A sprawling tree | |
| Champion Tree Score: | 297 | |
| Local Protection Status: | No | |
| Tree Present: | Yes | |
| STEM Score: | 0 |
Observations
| Date | Observer | Action |
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| 28 Nov 2012 | Cadwallader, B.G. |
Location
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Images
| Preview | Credit | Date |
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Brad Cadwallader | 28 Nov 2012 |
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Brad Cadwallader | 28 Nov 2012 |