baumzaehlen - Primeval Forests & Their Trees

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Persea indica (Lauraceae)

Madeira Nature Park , Portugal.
The most important tree species of laurisilva of Madeira Nature Park , Portugal.
Three over 30-metre P. indica trees (right centre), the tallest one (on the right, with slight bend in stem) being 31.7 m. Other trees are mainly Laurus novocanariensis . Garajonay National Park , Canary Islands, Spain.
The same group of over 30-metre P. indica trees as in image 3 (left), the tallest (central) one being 31.7 m. Other trees are mainly Laurus novocanariensis . Garajonay National Park , Canary Islands, Spain.
Unusually tall and large Erica arborea (tree heath). Height 22.2 m, girth 139 cm. Other trees: Laurus novocanariensis (dark bark) and P. indica (pale bark). Garajonay National Park , Canary Islands, Spain.
Some trees of Garajonay National Park , Canary Islands, Spain.