Giant Trees Consultative Committee

Welcome to this website which celebrates Tasmania's Giant trees, the world's biggest hardwoods, and tallest flowering plants.

Latest news

<Laser technology locates giant trees>

<Giant Trees Consultative Committee Progress Report April 2006>

This site provides information about the tallest and most massive trees in Tasmania and is managed by the <Giant Trees Consultative Committee>, a body established by Forestry Tasmania to provide independent advice on the protection, management and promotion of Giant Trees. Giant Trees include all those trees which are at least 85 metres tall or 280 cubic metres in volume.

Currently there are 75 trees from five different species on the <Register>.
On the Giant Trees website you can:

<Visit the gallery for information on Giant Trees locations
and the vital statistics of Tasmania's forest giants>
<Find out about Tasmania's ten tallest trees>
<Find out about Tasmania's ten most massive trees>
<Find out about Tasmania's ten biggest trees ever recorded>
<Find out about other giant trees sites and link to affiliated organisations>
<Download nomination forms to have Giant Trees included on the register>