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Podocarpus falcatus - Yellowwood

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

Podocarpus falcatus - Yellowwood

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

  • Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
  • Date: 1980-08-27
  • Subjects: Podocarpus falcatus -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
  • Language: English
  • Type: mixed material , photographs , clippings
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/122053 , vital:35203
  • Description: Caption "Pride of the forest. An Outeniqua Yellowwood tower spectacularly over a clearing in the Alexandria Forest, and over botanist Mrs Noel Urton. Yellowwoods are the tallest trees of our forests and are extremely long lived. This one is probably some hundreds of years old. Magnificent tees for parks and large gardens, they are fast growing in moist conditions. One is on record as having grown to about 15 metres in 15 years from seed. E. P. Herald. 27 Aug. 1980."
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Podocarpus falcatus - Yellowwood

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

Podocarpus falcatus - Yellowwood

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

Podocarpus falcatus - Yellowwood

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

Yellowwood

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

  • Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
  • Date: 1977-07
  • Subjects: Podocarpus falcatus -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
  • Language: English
  • Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/116897 , vital:34456
  • Description: Caption "Large Yellowwood planted 1935 in grounds of St Andrews' Preparatory School, Grahamstown. The lefthand tree, Erythrina caffra, was planted at the same time. Taken in winter when the yellowwood's leaves had thinned somewhat. July 1977”
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Yellowwood

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

  • Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
  • Date: 1977-05
  • Subjects: Podocarpus falcatus -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
  • Language: English
  • Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/116916 , vital:34459
  • Description: Caption "Common or Outeniqua Yellowwood, P. falcatus in garden of Prof. J. V. L. Rennie, 7 Oatlands Road, Grahamstown. May 1977. The stone wall hides the lower trunk but helps show size. Sapling was dug by the Rennies at Pirie Forest, King Williams Town, in 1945 when about 30cm high. Thus, in about 22 years in photo in 1977. The bole diameter at 1 metre from the ground was 304mm. Photo taken from the corner of Oatlands Road.”
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Yellowwood

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

  • Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
  • Date: 1977-05
  • Subjects: Podocarpus falcatus -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
  • Language: English
  • Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/116988 , vital:34466
  • Description: Caption "Common or Outeniqua Yellowwood, P. falcatus, outside 36 Somerset Street, Grahamstown, May 1977, house but one from northern corner of High Street. Prof. J. V. L. Rennie, 1977.04.11, said that the tree had been planted by a Dr. Louw, local dentist who wanted a tree in front of his house. Rennie knew the tree to have been planted soon after he came to Grahamstown in 1931, say 1932-34. Thus in photo is about 43-45 years old. Tree might have bee topped by municipal workers at some time. Bole diameter at 1 metre to the ground = 406 mm on 10.05.1977.”
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Yellowwood

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

  • Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
  • Date: 1977-05
  • Subjects: Podocarpus falcatus -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
  • Language: English
  • Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/116943 , vital:34461
  • Description: Caption "Common or Outeniqua Yellowwood in Deanery Lane between St George's House left, and Hunt's Garage, High Street, Grahamstown. May 1977. A substantial tree with no provenance as yet but obviously fairly old. Has been allowed to remain by a wise public. Bole diameter at 1 m. from ground = 838 mm at ground leverl = 1 168 mm.”
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Yellowwood

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

  • Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
  • Date: 1977-04.-8
  • Subjects: Podocarpus falcatus -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
  • Language: English
  • Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/116830 , vital:34449
  • Description: Caption "Left - common or Outeniqua Yellowood, P. falcatus; right - True or Upright Y'wood. P. Falcatus about 50 m east of Fairlawn hostel, St Andrews Prep School, West Hill, Grahamstown. Taken 28 April 1977. The central tree is a very much older pear. Both yellowwood were planted in 1946/7 by Mr E. S. Rivett-Carnac, MC. , when housemaster at Fairlawn. Thus they were 32 years old in the photo. Bole widths at 1 m from the ground: falcatus = 308 mm; pear: 308 mm latifolius 230 mm”
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Yellowwood

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

  • Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
  • Date: 1977-04-22
  • Subjects: Podocarpus falcatus -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
  • Language: English
  • Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/116855 , vital:34452
  • Description: Caption "Common or Outeniqua Yellowood, Podcarpus falcatus in front of garden of St Andrews Prep School, West Hill, Grahamstown. Taken 22 April 1977. Planted in 1935, along with the Kaffirboom, Erythrina caffra, to the right by Mr C. Griffin Mullins, housemaster and later headmaster of the school, when his son R. Lorraine G. Mullins was born. An old friend, Mr F. H. Holland, brought Mr. Mullins a small yellowwood seedling so small that it fitted into a matchbox. The kaffirboom seedling was not much larger. Information from Mr. Griffin Mullins himself. The photo taken 1977, shows the trees after 42 years growth. The yellowwood's trunk one metre from the ground was 784 mm in diameter, the Kaffirboom's; 1, 219 mm.”
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Yellowwood

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

  • Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
  • Date: 1977-04
  • Subjects: Podocarpus falcatus -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
  • Language: English
  • Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/116953 , vital:34462
  • Description: Caption "Common or Outeniqua Yellowwood, P. falcatus, behind house on Carl's Rust, Highlands, April 1977. Planted by Mr. and Mrs. F. Garnet Tuberville, in photo, in 1956 when it was about 220 mm tall. Thus about 21 years in photo, 1977. Diameter of trunk 1 metre from ground - 51 mm with tree 2,1 m. tall. A second was planted by the Turbervilles at the same time on the east side of the house. In April 1977 this was 2,4 m. tall with a bold diameter of 52 mm. The saplings were brought from a small forest patch on Highlands farm at the back of Highlands mountain and next to Carl's Rust.”
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Yellowwood

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

  • Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
  • Date: 1977-04
  • Subjects: Podocarpus falcatus -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
  • Language: English
  • Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/116835 , vital:34451
  • Description: Caption "Common or Outeniqua Yellowood, Podcarpus falcatus in front of garden of St Andrews Prep School, West Hill, Grahamstown. Taken April 1977 from Leicester Street Side. Kaffirboom, Erythrina caffra, at left. The yellowwood was planted in 1935 when by Mr. Griffin Mullins', when his son Lorraine was born. The tree was brought Mr. Mullins by an old friend, Mr. F. H. Holland in a matchbox. The kaffirboom seedling was not much larger. The photo taken 1977, shows the trees after 42 years growth. The bole diameters at 1 m from the groumd were - Y'wood = 784 mm; the Kaffirboom = 1, 219 mm”
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Podocarpus falcatus - Yellowwood

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

Podocarpus falcatus - Yellowwood

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

Yellowwood

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

Yellowwood

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

Yellowwood

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

Yellowwood

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

Yellowwood

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

  • Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
  • Date: 1960
  • Subjects: Podocarpus falcatus -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
  • Language: English
  • Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/116860 , vital:34453
  • Description: Caption "Yellow-wood wheel. Use unknown. Kaffrarian Museum. 1960. 4 such wheels were found behind Museum. Navras' shop in market Sq. at his dispersal sale in about 1959. Inquiries revealed that they were made to carry a line trailer for transporting heavy electrical equipment from the railway station to the power station. The iron bands and axles show no wear at all. ”
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