*436 in Redwood called, "Hyperion". It is about 6 centuries old, and 44 feet in diameter at the base. It lives in the southern bound of Redwood National Park, Calif.
Recent aerial surveys of the Park conducted in 2007 may provide further detail on the canopy height range of the old growth forest, and possibly discover new taller trees through state of the art light detection and ranging.
*Still growing several inches per year.
That must be circumference, not diameter.
the tallest tree in the world is known to be 5,698 tall
The Hyperion tree is the tallest tree in the world. The Hyperion is a type of redwood. This tree grows to almost 380 feet tall.
The tallest tree in the world is a coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens),
Very large! Redwood trees, Sequoia sempervirens, are some of the widest, tallest and long lived trees on the planet. In 2006, a redwood was proclaimed the tallest living thing, measuring almost 380 feet tall.
Redwood
1 cm The Coast Redwood Tree is the tallest tree in the world. In a year it can grow 2-3 ft in height. The tallest Redwood was measured at 370 feet.
379 feet located in CA.
The tallest tree in the world is a Coast Redwood in Redwoods National Park, California. This tree is 379.3 feet tall
the tallest tree in the world is known to be 5,698 tall
The world's tallest tree is located in the Redwood National Park. The tree is a Hyperion which is 379 feet tall.
most people would say the Redwood Tree - but the tallest tree ever was actually the Australian Gum Tree
The Hyperion tree is the tallest tree in the world. The Hyperion is a type of redwood. This tree grows to almost 380 feet tall.
Redwood tree
The tallest living thing is a redwood tree, the tallest one commonly referred to as the 'Stratosphere Giant', this tree measures at 370 ft. tall.
Redwood
The tallest tree in the world is a coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens),
The tallest reliably measured tree (using laser rangefinders combined with tape drop measurements made by tree climbers) is a Coast Redwood in Redwood National Park, California. This tree measures 379.1 feet tall.