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Tree Information x
| Identifier: | AR/0965 |
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| Tree Type: | Single |
| Registered By: | VanWijngaarden, R. |
| Registration Category: | Notable tree/s – Local interest |
| General Notes: |
The largest of several English oak trees found at this park. Read about the history of Western Park and about many of the other outstanding trees that can be found at this location AR/G0967 (VanWijngaarden, R. 2012)
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Single Tree Details
| Genus: | Quercus | |
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| Species: | robur | |
| Common names: | English oak, common oak, oak | |
| Given Name: | English oak | |
| Height: | 22.50m | |
| Height measurement method: | Clinometer - SUUNTO | |
| Height Comments: | height measurement is an average of three different sightings with the clinometer | |
| Girth: | 468 cm | |
| Girth measurement height: | 1.4 m | |
| Girth Comments: | (none) | |
| Diameter: | 149 cm | |
| Crown Spread A: | 31.00m | |
| Crown Spread B: | 30.00m | |
| Avg. Crown Spread: | 30.50m | |
| Actual Planting Date: | actual date not specified | |
| Approx. Planting Date: |
c1873 e.g. circa. 1860 |
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| Current Age: | 151 years | |
| Tree Health Description: | A small amount of deadwood was noted in the interior of the canopy. Tree had very small emerging leaves leaves at the time of observation as bud-break was just commencing. | |
| Tree Form Type: | Single Trunk | |
| Number of Trunks: | 1 | |
| Tree Form Comments: | Clear trunk for about 5 m when the tree splits off into about 5 or 6 large main branches with open branch unions. Displays a typical decurrent Q. robur branching pattern. | |
| Champion Tree Score: | 283 | |
| Local Protection Status: | Yes | |
| Tree Present: | Yes | |
| STEM Score: | 0 |
Observations
| Date | Observer | Action |
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| 21 Apr 2012 | VanWijngaarden, J. |
Location
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Images
| Preview | Credit | Date |
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Russell VanWijngaarden | 19 Sep 2011 |
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Russell VanWijngaarden | 19 Sep 2011 |
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Russell VanWijngaarden | 19 Sep 2011 |