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Tree Information x
| Identifier: | CR/1610 |
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| Tree Type: | Single |
| Registered By: | Barker K.P. & Brochner O.H.L. |
| Registration Category: | Notable tree/s – Local interest |
| General Notes:
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The largest of four very large giant redwoods found at the Raincliff Scout Den in South Canterbury. There are four 8.0 m + girth trees around 50.0 m tall at this site (Barker, K.P., 2019).
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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: | 53.40m | |
| Height measurement method: | Nikon Forestry Pro | |
| Height Comments: | (none) | |
| Girth: | 885 cm | |
| Girth measurement height: | 1.4 m | |
| Girth Comments: | (none) | |
| Diameter: | 281.7 cm | |
| Crown Spread A: | 21.90m | |
| Crown Spread B: | 12.70m | |
| Avg. Crown Spread: | 17.30m | |
| Actual Planting Date: | actual date not specified | |
| Approx. Planting Date: |
1860 e.g. circa. 1860 |
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| Current Age: | 165 years | |
| Tree Health Description: | In fine health. | |
| Tree Form Type: | Single Trunk | |
| Number of Trunks: | 1 | |
| Tree Form Comments: | (none) | |
| Champion Tree Score: | 538 | |
| Local Protection Status: | No | |
| Tree Present: | Yes | |
| STEM Score: | 0 |
Observations
| Date | Observer | Action |
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| 29 Dec 2019 | Barker K.P. & Brochner O.H.L. |
Location
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Images
| Preview | Credit | Date |
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Kevin Barker | 29 Dec 2019 |
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Kevin Barker | 29 Dec 2019 |