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Tree Information x
| Identifier: | AR/0754 |
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| Tree Type: | Single |
| Registered By: | Cadwallader, B.G. |
| Registration Category: | Historic tree – National interest |
| General Notes: |
'This tree was planted some time in the 1860's when the site was a nursery. The species was by then well established, one of those who favoured it when he saw it in Northland being Anglican Bishop George Augustus Selwyn, first Anglican Bishop of New Zealand, who arrived in the Bay of Islands in 1842 and transferred to Auckland in 1844'. Ref. Great Trees of New Zealand. 1984 S.W. Burstall & E.V. Sale pg. 42.
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Single Tree Details
| Genus: | Araucaria | |
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| Species: | heterophylla | |
| Common names: | Norfolk Island pine, | |
| Height: | 45.10m | |
| Height measurement method: | Laser Impulse 200 LR | |
| Height Comments: | (none) | |
| Girth: | 629.2 cm | |
| Girth measurement height: | 1.37 m | |
| Girth Comments: | (none) | |
| Diameter: | 200.3 cm | |
| Crown Spread A: | 18.00m | |
| Crown Spread B: | 18.00m | |
| Avg. Crown Spread: | 18.00m | |
| Actual Planting Date: | actual date not specified | |
| Approx. Planting Date: |
c1860 e.g. circa. 1860 |
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| Current Age: | 164 years | |
| Tree Health Description: | (none) | |
| Tree Form Type: | Single Trunk | |
| Number of Trunks: | 1 | |
| Tree Form Comments: | (none) | |
| Champion Tree Score: | 410 | |
| Local Protection Status: | Yes | |
| Tree Present: | Yes | |
| STEM Score: | 0 |
Observations
| Date | Observer | Action |
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| 04 Feb 2009 | Van Pelt, R. | |
| 21 Apr 1969 | Burstall, SW |
Location
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Images
| Preview | Credit | Date |
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Matt Smillie | 09 Jan 2013 |
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Matt Smillie | 09 Jan 2013 |