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Tulip tree
Praze, Cornwall
Recorded by: Not specified
- Species:
- Tulip treeLiriodendron tulipifera
- Form:
- Pollard
- Standing or fallen:
- Standing
- Living status:
- Alive
- Girth:
- 4.70m at a height of 1.20m
- Veteran status:
- Veteran tree
- County:
- Cornwall
- Country:
- England
- Grid reference:
- SW6365434741
- Public accessibility:
- Public - restricted access (e.g. National Trust property)
- Surroundings:
- School / college ground, Parkland, Woodland
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Tulip tree
Praze, Cornwall
Recorded by: Not specified
- Species:
- Tulip tree
- Form:
- Pollard
- Standing or fallen:
- Standing
- Living status:
- Alive
- Girth:
- 4.70m at a height of 1.20m
- Condition:
- Holes or water pockets, Hollowing trunk, Decaying wood in the crown
- Veteran status:
- Veteran tree
- Tree number:
- 48050
- Local or historic name:
- --
- County:
- Cornwall
- Country:
- England
- Grid reference:
- SW6365434741
- Public accessibility:
- Public - restricted access (e.g. National Trust property)
- Surroundings:
- School / college ground, Parkland, Woodland
- Ancient tree site:
- --
- Woodland Trust wood:
- No
- Epiphytes:
- Lichen, Moss
- Fungi:
- --
- Invertebrates:
- --
- Bats:
- --
- Recorded by:
- Not specified
- Recording organisation:
- --
- Last visited:
- 24/12/2023
- First recorded:
- 15/01/2008
This tree is a Magnolia according to the head gardener
I can see why the staff got the identity of this tree confused with Tulip Tree, which is in the magnoliaceae family. I would imagine veteran Tulip Trees are very rare in Cornwall - they tend to grow best in the S. East and E. Anglia.