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Tree Information x
| Identifier: | CR/1614 |
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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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This large tōtara can be seen in Claremont Bush, about 10km from Timaru city. Claremont Bush has benefited from recent predator and weed control. Nearby is a lovely tall young matai tree with a 1.85 m girth. The bush was alive with birdsong, bellbird, brown creeper, gray warbler, fantail and rifleman (Barker, K. P., 2019).
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Single Tree Details
| Genus: | Podocarpus | |
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| Species: | totara | |
| Common names: | tōtara, | |
| Height: | 21.40m | |
| Height measurement method: | Nikon Forestry Pro | |
| Height Comments: | (none) | |
| Girth: | 497 cm | |
| Girth measurement height: | 1.4 m | |
| Girth Comments: | (none) | |
| Diameter: | 158.2 cm | |
| Crown Spread A: | 14.40m | |
| Crown Spread B: | 17.50m | |
| Avg. Crown Spread: | 15.95m | |
| 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: | Some rot on uphill side of tree at base | |
| Tree Form Type: | Single Trunk | |
| Number of Trunks: | 1 | |
| Tree Form Comments: | (none) | |
| Champion Tree Score: | 279 | |
| Local Protection Status: | No | |
| Tree Present: | Yes | |
| STEM Score: | 0 |
Observations
| Date | Observer | Action |
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| 30 Dec 2019 | Barker, K. P. |
Location
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Images
| Preview | Credit | Date |
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Kevin Barker | 30 Dec 2019 |
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Kevin Barker | 30 Dec 2019 |