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Tree Information x

Identifier: WGR/0998
Tree Type: Single
Registered By: Cadwallader, B.G.
Registration Category: Notable tree – National interest
General Notes:


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A very big tree for New Zealand growing near a very fine dawn redwood NR/0727 .

Single Tree Details

Genus: Taxodium
Species: distichum
Common names: bald cypress, pond cypress, swamp cypress
Height: 28.00m
Height measurement method: Clinometer - SUUNTO
Height Comments: (none)
Girth: 385 cm
Girth measurement height: 1.4 m
Girth Comments: (none)
Diameter: 122.5 cm
Crown Spread A: 9.50m
Crown Spread B: 12.00m
Avg. Crown Spread: 10.75m
Actual Planting Date: actual date not specified
Approx. Planting Date:
e.g. circa. 1860
Current Age: not known years
Tree Health Description: In very good health Dec (2009)
Tree Form Type: Single Trunk
Number of Trunks: 1
Tree Form Comments: The tree divides into 3 main stems at approximately 6m.
Champion Tree Score: 252
Local Protection Status: Unknown
Tree Present: Yes
STEM Score: 0

Observations

Date Observer Action
31 Dec 2009 Cadwallader, B.G.

Location

Lat/Long: -39.9295564623287 / 175.06010860204697
Location Name: James McGregor Memorial Park
Address: Anzac Parade
Suburb: Wanganui East
City/Town: Wanganui
Region: Wanganui
Location Description: At the southern end of the park within a border of flax.
Public Accessibility: Local Council Park
Local Authority: Wanganui District Council

Images

Preview Credit Date
Brad Cadwallader 31 Dec 2009
Brad Cadwallader 31 Dec 2009
Brad Cadwallader 31 Dec 2009
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