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List of superlative trees. The coniferous Coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) is the tallest tree species on earth. The world's superlative trees can be ranked by any factor. Records have been kept for trees with superlative height, trunk diameter (girth), canopy coverage, airspace volume, wood volume, estimated mass, and age.
List of superlatives. A list of superlatives is a list consisting of items regarded as superlative. [1] Both items and their qualities can be arrived at objectively and subjectively. An example of an objective list is Tallest buildings by height.
43.7. Bourne, Lincolnshire. This famous tree is often mistakenly considered the widest tree in the UK. Estimates of its age vary wildly from 600 years to 1300 years. The website Monumental Trees gives its age as 823 years with an accuracy of 200 years.
W. List of world records held by plants. The world's 100 most threatened species. Categories: Lists of things considered unusual. Superlatives. Hidden category: Automatic category TOC generates no TOC.
Champion Tree is a designation afforded to selected trees that are special or superlative because of their height, size or significance. A number of countries including the UK, New Zealand, [1] the U.S., South Africa [2] and Canada support such designation schemes based on standardised criteria. A database of over 69,000 such designated trees ...
Hyperion is a coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) in California that is the world's tallest known living tree, measured at 116.07 metres (380.8 ft) tall in 2019. [2][4] Hyperion was discovered on August 25, 2006, by naturalists Chris Atkins and Michael Taylor. [5] The tree height of 115.55 m (379.1 ft) was verified by Stephen Sillett in 2006 ...
Western. North America. [1][2] It reached 116.07 metres (380.8 ft) in 2019. [3] The second and third tallest trees, both redwoods, were also found at Redwood National Park in 2006 when Hyperion was found, and were named Helios 114.7 metres (376 ft) and Icarus 113.1 metres (371 ft) tall (in 2006). [3]
A listing of lists of trees. List of individual trees, including actual and mythical trees. List of largest giant sequoias. List of old growth forests. List of oldest trees. List of superlative trees. List of superlative trees in Sweden. List of tallest trees. List of tree genera.