1-Hyperion Tree
The Hyperion Tree is considered the largest tree in the world, it is basically a Sequoia sempervirens which is the only species of the genus "Sequoia". The height of this coastal redwood tree is more than 115.60 meters, the Hyperion was discovered by the two famous Naturalists Michael Taylor and Chris Atkins on the 25th of August 2006, in a remote area the State Parks and the Redwood National, it also got featured in a documentary programmer on BBC Radio.
2-Helios Tree
The Helios is regarded as the second tallest tree in the world, it is also a Sequoia sempervirens which is the only species of the genus "Sequoia". The height of this coastal redwood tree is more than 114.50 metres, the Helios Tree was discovered by the two famous Naturalists Michael Taylor and Chris Atkins on the 1st July 2006, in the Redwood National Park, recent researches show that now Helios is only 4 feet shorter than the tallest tree of the world.
3-Icarus Tree
On the number three, there comes another tallest tree in the world, it is also a Sequoia sempervirens which is the only species of the genus "Sequoia". The height of this coastal redwood tree is more than 113.10 metres, the Icarus Tree was discovered by the two famous Naturalists Michael Taylor and Chris Atkins on the 1st July 2006, just after a few hours, in the Redwood Creek The inflow of the California.
4-The Stratosphere Giant Trees
Stratosphere Giant Trees are considered the fourth largest trees of the world, It is not only a tree but a group of trees having the same height, they are also Sequoia sempervirens, which is the only species of the genus "Sequoia". The height of these coastal redwood trees are more than 113.10 metres, the Stratosphere Giant tree was discovered in Humboldt Redwood State in July 2000, and from 2000 to 2006, it held the title of being the tallest tree.
5-National Geographic Society Tree
The National Geographic Society Tree is regarded as the fifth largest tree in the world, it is basically a Sequoia sempervirens which is the only species of the genus "Sequoia". The height of this coastal redwood tree is more than 112.70 meters, with a diameter of 4.39 meters. The National Geographic Society Tree was discovered in 1994 and then it was the tallest tree in the world, It is located in the Redwood Creek Tributary.
6-Orion Tree
On the number six, there comes another tallest tree in the list of the tallest trees in the world and that is the Orion Tree. The height of this amazing tree is more than 112.60 meters and the credit of its discovery is gone to two famous Naturalists Michael Taylor and Chris Atkins with a great amount of help from "LIDAR". Because the discovery of the Orion Tree is really a very difficult task, it is located in the Redwood Creek Tributary.
7-Lauralin Tree
The Lauralin Tree is regarded as the seventh largest tree in the world. This tallest tree was discovered for the first time by two great Naturalists "Paul Zinke" and "Al Strangenburger". The height of the Lauralin Tree is more than 112.60 meters and it is located at the South Fork Eel River on Humboldt. This beautiful tree is really a landmark and described as a "Big Leaner".
8-Rockefeller Tree
The Rockefeller Tree positioned as the eighth tallest tree in the world, it is also a Sequoia sempervirens which are the only species of the genus "Sequoia". The height of this eighth largest tree is more than 112.59 meters and it was first seen in Humboldt on the Upper Bull Creek Flat. In November 1991, the Rockefeller Tree was recognized by the "American Forestry Association" as a National Champion Coast Redwood.
9-Paradox Tree
The Paradox Tree is considered the ninth largest tree in the world. It is basically located in the Humboldt's "Rockefeller Forest". The height of this ninth largest tree is more than 112.56 meters and that's why from 1995 to 1996, the Paradox Tree held the position of the tallest tree in the world. The Paradox Tree is also known for its remarkable scenic beauty but its finding is really a difficult task.
The tenth largest tree in the world comes in the last of our list, it basically held the position of the tallest tree of the world, from December 1996 to August 2000. It is also a Sequoia sempervirens which is the only species of the genus "Sequoia". The height of this coastal redwood tree is more than 112.20 metres, It was basically discovered before the Stratosphere Giant trees, the Mendocino Tree is located in the Montgomery Woods State Reserve.
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