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Tree Information x

Identifier: WCR/1685
Tree Type: Single
Registered By: Barker, P.A.
Registration Category: Notable tree/s – Local interest
General Notes:
A splendid specimen kauri planted in 1924 by Hilda and Samuel Preston. This tree is in a bush reserve which was once the Preston family garden (Barker, P.A., 2020).

Single Tree Details

Genus: Agathis
Species: australis
Common names: kauri,
Height: 15.70m
Height measurement method: Nikon Forestry Pro
Height Comments: (none)
Girth: 117 cm
Girth measurement height: 1.4 m
Girth Comments: (none)
Diameter: 37.2 cm
Crown Spread A: 4.10m
Crown Spread B: 4.20m
Avg. Crown Spread: 4.15m
Actual Planting Date: actual date not specified
Approx. Planting Date: 1924
e.g. circa. 1860
Current Age: 100 years
Tree Health Description: In good health
Tree Form Type: Single Trunk
Number of Trunks: 1
Tree Form Comments: (none)
Champion Tree Score: 101
Local Protection Status: No
Tree Present: Yes
STEM Score: 0

Observations

Date Observer Action
27 Aug 2020 Barker, K. P.

Location

Lat/Long: -42.72026015977345 / 170.97315290293272
Location Name: Preston's Bush Reserve
Address: Stafford Street
Suburb:
City/Town: Hokitika
Region: West Coast
Location Description: In Preston's Bush Reserve, Stafford St, Hokitika. Beside 172 Stafford St.
Public Accessibility: Local Council Park
Local Authority: West Coast Regional Council

Images

Preview Credit Date
P.A. Barker 27 Aug 2020
P.A. Barker 27 Aug 2020
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