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Tree Information x
| Identifier: | OR/1555 |
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| Tree Type: | Single |
| Registered By: | Del Castillo, A. |
| Registration Category: | Notable tree/s – Local interest |
| General Notes:
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This tree is a fine example of its species having an excellent canopy shape and health. It stands on private property near Warrington Beach and it is an asset to the property. Planted in the 1950's by the Bartlett family associated with the Dunedin Botany Society (Del Castillo, A., 2019).
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Single Tree Details
| Genus: | Chiranthodendron | |
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| Species: | pentadactylon | |
| Common names: | devil's hand tree, | |
| Height: | 13.20m | |
| Height measurement method: | Clinometer | |
| Height Comments: | (none) | |
| Girth: | 53.5 cm | |
| Girth measurement height: | 1.4 m | |
| Girth Comments: | (none) | |
| Diameter: | 17 cm | |
| Crown Spread A: | 14.00m | |
| Crown Spread B: | 12.30m | |
| Avg. Crown Spread: | 13.15m | |
| Actual Planting Date: | actual date not specified | |
| Approx. Planting Date: |
1952 e.g. circa. 1860 |
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| Current Age: | 72 years | |
| Tree Health Description: | This tree is in good health, some crown lifting cuts have been made and are compartmentalizing, one larger cut shows minor signs of wood decaying in the remaining wood in the center of the cut nothing significant. | |
| Tree Form Type: | Single Trunk | |
| Number of Trunks: | 1 | |
| Tree Form Comments: | An excellent decurrent canopy shape with a main leader and a small co-dominant stem arising from about a metre above the ground. | |
| Champion Tree Score: | 75 | |
| Local Protection Status: | Yes | |
| Tree Present: | Yes | |
| STEM Score: | 0 |
Observations
| Date | Observer | Action |
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| 23 Aug 2019 | Del Castillo, A. |
Location
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Images
| Preview | Credit | Date |
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Alvar Del Castillo | 23 Aug 2019 |