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Tree Information x
| Identifier: | SR/0797 |
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| Tree Type: | Single |
| Registered By: | Cadwallader, B.G. |
| Registration Category: | Notable tree/s – Local interest |
| General Notes: |
This tree is a prominent feature of the Gore landscape. A very nice single stemmed specimen that leans slightly to the east as a result of influence from the prevailing wind. At 40.4 metres it is the tallest tree in the township (Cadwallader 2011)
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Single Tree Details
| Genus: | Sequoiadendron | |
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| Species: | giganteum | |
| Common names: | giant sequoia, giant redwood, Sierra redwood, Wellingtonia | |
| Height: | 40.40m | |
| Height measurement method: | Laser Nikon Forestry 550 | |
| Height Comments: | (none) | |
| Girth: | 1060 cm | |
| Girth measurement height: | 1.4 m | |
| Girth Comments: | (none) | |
| Diameter: | 337.4 cm | |
| Crown Spread A: | 20.00m | |
| Crown Spread B: | 19.00m | |
| Avg. Crown Spread: | 19.50m | |
| Actual Planting Date: | actual date not specified | |
| Approx. Planting Date: |
e.g. circa. 1860 |
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| Current Age: | not known years | |
| Tree Health Description: | In very good health (April 2011) | |
| Tree Form Type: | Single Trunk | |
| Number of Trunks: | 1 | |
| Tree Form Comments: | Low branching. The tree leans slightly to the east. | |
| Champion Tree Score: | 566 | |
| Local Protection Status: | Yes | |
| Tree Present: | Yes | |
| STEM Score: | 0 |
Observations
| Date | Observer | Action |
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| 10 Apr 2011 | Cadwallader, B.G. |
Location
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Images
| Preview | Credit | Date |
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BGC | 01 Apr 2011 |
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BGC | 01 Apr 2011 |
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BGC | 01 Apr 2011 |