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Tree Information x

Identifier: MR/0357
Historical Reg No: 197
Tree Type: Single
Registered By: Elwood-Smith, A.
Registration Category: Historic tree/s – Local interest
General Notes:


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See notes for Registration no. MR/0356. 'An impressive Bunya bunya on the property originally owned by very early settlers in Marlborough'. Elwood-Smith 1990.

Single Tree Details

Genus: Araucaria
Species: bidwillii
Common names: Bunya Bunya, Bunya pine
Height: 25.50m
Height measurement method: Clinometer
Height Comments: (none)
Girth: 490 cm
Girth measurement height: 1.4 m
Girth Comments: (none)
Diameter: 156 cm
Crown Spread A: 16.00m
Crown Spread B: 18.00m
Avg. Crown Spread: 17.00m
Actual Planting Date: actual date not specified
Approx. Planting Date: circa 1870
e.g. circa. 1860
Current Age: 154 years
Tree Health Description: (none)
Tree Form Type: Single Trunk
Number of Trunks: 1
Tree Form Comments: The tree appears to be in good health. Some wounding to base from campground activity (Feb 2012)
Champion Tree Score: 291
Local Protection Status: Yes
Tree Present: Yes
STEM Score: 0

Observations

Date Observer Action
11 Feb 2012 Cadwallader, B.G.
01 Jan 1990 Elwood-Smith, A.

Location

Lat/Long: -41.4578425539548 / 173.9554676413536
Location Name: Spring Creek Holiday Park
Address: 1199 Rapaura Road
Suburb:
City/Town: Spring Creek
Region: Marlborough
Location Description: Located a short distance inside the main gate.
Public Accessibility: Campground
Local Authority: Marlborough District Council

Images

Preview Credit Date
Brad Cadwallader 10 Feb 2012
Brad Cadwallader 10 Feb 2012
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