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In New Zealand there is a tree known by Maori as Tane Mahuta this is the LARGEST Kauri tree in the country. It is 45.2 feet in girth, its trunk is 58.0 feet, with a total heigh of 168feet (As of 1971 however it is still New Zealands Largest Kauri tree.)

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The tallest known tree in New Zealand is a 69.1m Australian mountain ash (Eucalyptus regnans). It is one of a stand of tall trees of this species Orokonui Ecosanctuary in Waitati just north of Dunedin.

The next tallest is possibly a 66.5m Kahikatea (Dacrycarpus dacrydioides) in the Pirongia Forest Park southwest of Hamilton.

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Orokonui Sanctuary just north of Dunedin claim that one of the grove of Eucalyptus regnans has recently been measured at 77m.

Earlier it was listed at 69.1m, and as these are a fast growing tree, and the location is favourable, the up to date answer is believable

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New Zealand's tallest tree is a Eucalyptus regnans (Australian mountain ash) at Orokonui Ecosanctuary in Waitati near Dunedin. it is approximately 77 metres tall.

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The Kauri tree.

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The tallest native tree in New Zealand is possibly a 66.5m Kahikatea (Dacrycarpus dacrydioides) in the Pirongia Forest Park southwest of Hamilton.

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New Zealand's tallest tree is an Eucalyptus regnans, growing at the Orokonui Sanctuary about 15km north of Dunedin. When measured last it was 81.26 m tall.

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The kahikatea are the tallest NZ native trees, growing to 60 metres or more.

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The tallest tree in New Zealand is an 80.5 metreAustralian Mountain Ash, recently found in Orokonui Ecosanctuary. It is the only tree in New Zealand above 80m.

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