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Tree Information x

Identifier: AR/0682
Historical Reg No: 420
Tree Type: Single
Registered By: Willoughby M
Registration Category: Historic tree/s – Local interest
General Notes:


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' The tree is at the entrance to the grounds of Glen Taylor School and is understood to have been planted by William Innes Taylor in 1850. The grounds once belonged to the Glen Innes Homestead. The land has a long and rich history.' Willoughby 2004.
Ref. Burstall SW/ EV Sale Great Trees of NZ. p.56

Single Tree Details

Genus: Ficus
Species: macrophylla
Common names: Moreton Bay fig, Australian banyan
Height: 22.00m
Height measurement method: Estimated
Height Comments: (none)
Girth: 1125 cm
Girth measurement height: 1 m
Girth Comments: (none)
Diameter: 358.1 cm
Crown Spread A: 32.50m
Crown Spread B: 32.50m
Avg. Crown Spread: 32.50m
Actual Planting Date: actual date not specified
Approx. Planting Date: circa 1850
e.g. circa. 1860
Current Age: 175 years
Tree Health Description: (none)
Tree Form Type: Single Trunk
Number of Trunks: 1
Tree Form Comments: (none)
Champion Tree Score: 542
Local Protection Status: Yes
Tree Present: Yes
STEM Score: 297

Observations

Date Observer Action
01 Jan 2005 Willoughby M

Location

Lat/Long: -36.8698700 / 174.8639920
Location Name: Glen Taylor Primary School
Address: 172 West Tamaki Drive
Suburb: Glendowie
City/Town: Auckland
Region: Auckland
Location Description: Beside the drive into the school.
Public Accessibility: School/University
Local Authority: Auckland Council

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