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Eucalyptus dalrympleana

Other Name

Mountain White Gum

Location

185 Mountain Road Cockatoo, CARDINIA SHIRE

File Number

T12372

Level

Regional

Statement of Significance

Tree Measurements:

Condition: Good

Tree Type: Individual

Circumference: 6.25m

Height: 37.8m

Canopy spread: 15m

Height method: Instrument

Circumference method: Tape Measure

Date of measurement: 09/06/2018

Age of tree: approximately 200+ years

STATEMENT OF CULTURAL HERITAGE SIGNIFICANCE:

What is significant?

This large Eucalyptus dalrympleana (Mountain white gum) is located on the roadside of Mountain Road, Cockatoo and is a large and impressive specimen, with other smaller specimen close by.

How is it significant?

This Eucalyptus dalrympleana (Mountain white gum) is significant for scientific and social reasons at Regional level.

Why is it significant?

This Eucalyptus dalrympleana (Mountain white gum) makes a significant contribution to the surrounding landscape as a large specimen on the roadside. It is outstanding for its size, at a height of 37.8m, canopy spread of 15m and circumference of 6.25m. This is comparable to the other example of Mountain white gum on the register at Bonang in East Gippsland (T11033).

Group

Parks, Gardens and Trees