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HK trees 01: Lance-leaved Sterculia
Jul 15, 2018 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover hong kong tree database

HK trees 01: Lance-leaved Sterculia

Specie: Lance-leaved Sterculia Scientific name: sterculia lanceolata Genus: Sterculia Specie family: STERCULIACEAE Chinese name: 假蘋婆 / 七姐果 Location: Bowen Road; […]

Symbiosis
Jul 12, 2018 1 Comment by urbantreelover Camphor tree

Symbiosis

Specie: Camphor tree OVT Registrar: LCSD CW/68 Location: Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens (on the path leading from the […]

Sakura
May 15, 2018 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover Crabapple (malus)

Sakura

Species: Sour cherry trees (prunus), Weeping cherry tree, (prunus pendula maxim), Crab Apple (malus halliana), Dwarf Crab Apple (malus micromalus) […]

A Horsetail in Stanley
May 9, 2018 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover Horsetail tree (Casuarina equisetifolia)

A Horsetail in Stanley

Specie: Horsetail tree (casuarina equisetifolia) Old and Valuable Tree registrar: ARCHSD S/2 Location: Stanley Village Road, above Stanley Market The […]

Gorgeous yellow cows
May 4, 2018 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover parks and gardens

Gorgeous yellow cows

Specie: Yellow Cow Wood (cratoxylum cochinchinense) 黃牛木 Location: Hong Kong Botanical and Zoological Garden, path towards exit to the Church […]

A study in Yellow
Apr 30, 2018 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover parks and gardens

A study in Yellow

Specie: Peltophorum tonkinense Location: Wong Nai Chung Road, Victoria Park When I first started to learn about trees, particularly their […]

Yellow Silk
Apr 25, 2018 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover parks and gardens

Yellow Silk

Specie: Silk Oak (grevillea robusta) Location: Wanchai Park, Hollywood Road Park Ever since I came across my first Silk Oak […]

Friendly neighbourhood spider…
Apr 25, 2018 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover Old and valuable trees of Hong Kong

Friendly neighbourhood spider…

Specie: Spider Tree (creteva unilocularis) Old and Valuable tree: LCSD WCH/15 Location: Wan Chai Park There are plenty of flowering […]

Sacred
Apr 19, 2018 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover parks and gardens

Sacred

Specie: Sacred Fig/Peepul Tree (ficus religiosa) Location: Roof terrace, IFC Mall The Sacred Fig, known locally as the Peepul Tree, […]

Red Cotton
Apr 6, 2018 5 Comments by urbantreelover Cotton trees

Red Cotton

Specie: Cotton Tree (bombax ceiba) Location: Green Lane, Happy Valley; various One of my favourite tree species in Hong Kong […]

Gold Trumpets
Mar 14, 2018 1 Comment by urbantreelover Golden Trumpet (tabebuia chrysantha 黃花風鈴木)

Gold Trumpets

Specie: Golden Trumpet (tabebuia chrysantha 黃花風鈴木) Location: Central Harbour Front Promenade, Kowloon Park, Bowen Road Park, Wanchai Gap Park, Victoria […]

Mangoes!
Mar 10, 2018 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover Mango (magnifier indica 杧果)

Mangoes!

Specie: Mango Tree (mangifera indica 杧果) Location: Hong Kong Park, various There are mangoes in Hong Kong! While mangoes are […]

Hong Kong Corals
Feb 24, 2018 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover Coral Tree (erythrina variegata 刺桐)

Hong Kong Corals

Specie: Coral Tree (erythrina variegata 刺桐) Old and Valuable tree: LCSD WCH/36 Location: Victoria Park, Causeway Bay (near the tennis […]

John Denver’s Wanchai tree
Feb 23, 2018 1 Comment by urbantreelover Chinese Banyan

John Denver’s Wanchai tree

Specie: Chinese Banyan (ficus microcarpa 榕樹) Location: Wanchai, Johnston Road, corner of Luard Road, and corner of Wan Chai Road […]

King George V’s Banyans
Feb 7, 2018 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover Chinese Banyan

King George V’s Banyans

Specie: Chinese Banyan (ficus microcarpa 細葉榕) Old and Valuable tree listing: ARCHSD CW/11 to CW/23 Location: King George V Memorial […]

Two dead trees
Jan 22, 2018 1 Comment by urbantreelover Chinese Banyan

Two dead trees

Species: Chinese Banyan (ficus microcarpa), Indian Rubber Tree (ficus elastica) – DECEASED AND REMOVED Old and valuable tree of Hong […]

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