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Livistona australis

Other Name Cabbage Fan-Palm Location Cabbage Tree Palms Reserve, South Princes Highway,, ORBOST VIC 3888 - Property No T11015 File Number T11015 Level State

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Statement of Significance

Rare or localised

This stand is the most southerly occurrence of the species which has a range that extends to Queensland. It is Victoria's only palm species and occurs in small populations along Cabbage Tree Creek,and growing in association with Acmena smithii and Eucalyptus botryoides. Palm measured is beside track. There appears to be little regeneration.
The trees are located in Cabbage Tree Palms Reserve, approximately 200m from the entrance along the track.

Measurements: 16/10/1993
Spread (m): 3.2
Girth (m): 0.91
Height (m): 12.2
Estimated Age (yrs): 100
Condition: Good

Access: Unrestricted
Classified: 11/11/1993