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Tree Information x
| Identifier: | CR/2236 |
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| Tree Type: | Single |
| Registered By: | Hammer, J.R. & Hammer, N.N. |
| Registration Category: | Notable tree – National interest |
| General Notes:
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This exceptionally large brown barrel, recorded as Tree 109 on the Orton Bradley Park tree list, has a well-formed, spreading crown supported by substantial primary scaffold limbs. It is currently recognised as the National Champion for the species in New Zealand.
Further historical context is provided in Orton Bradley Park Tree Record CR/G1279 (Hammer, J.R., 2026). |
Single Tree Details
| Genus: | Eucalyptus | |
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| Species: | fastigata | |
| Common names: | fastigata, brown barrel | |
| Height: | 33.80m | |
| Height measurement method: | Nikon Forestry Pro | |
| Height Comments: | (none) | |
| Girth: | 820 cm | |
| Girth measurement height: | 1.4 m | |
| Girth Comments: | Growing on the edge of a small cliff into a creek | |
| Diameter: | 261 cm | |
| Crown Spread A: | 32.00m | |
| Crown Spread B: | 34.20m | |
| Avg. Crown Spread: | 33.10m | |
| Actual Planting Date: | actual date not specified | |
| Approx. Planting Date: |
c1880 e.g. circa. 1860 |
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| Current Age: | 146 years | |
| Tree Health Description: | In good vigour. | |
| Tree Form Type: | Single Trunk | |
| Number of Trunks: | 1 | |
| Tree Form Comments: | Well-formed, spreading canopy with large primary scaffold limbs. | |
| Champion Tree Score: | 461 | |
| Local Protection Status: | No | |
| Tree Present: | Yes | |
| STEM Score: | 0 |
Observations
| Date | Observer | Action |
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| 03 Feb 2026 | Hammer, J.R. & N.N. |
Location
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Images
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Ra Hammer | 03 Feb 2026 |
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Ra Hammer | 03 Feb 2026 |