Eucryphia moorei

Other Name

Eastern Leatherwood

Location

West arm of Harrisons Creek, Black Hole Road,, ORBOST VIC 3888 - Property No T11021

File Number

T11021

Level

State

Statement of Significance

Rare or Localised:
A tree of a species or variety that is rare or of very localised distribution

Outstanding Size:
A tree outstanding for its large height, circumference and canopy spread

Outstanding Example of Species
A single specimen located near the track, this tree is the largest example of a stand of about 40 trees located in the gullies of Harrisons Creek. This stand represents the only known occurrence of the species in Victoria, mainly occurring along the coastal ranges north to Kiama in NSW. The tree is notable for its glossy green pinnate leaves and clusters of white flowers. Tree is located on the Western Arm Harrisons Creek, Black Hole Road about 1km from junction with Buckland Road.

Measurements: 21/09/1996
Spread (m): 9.2
Girth (m): 2.19
Height (m): 25.5
Estimated Age (yrs): 90
Condition: Good

Access: Unrestricted

Classified: 10/04/1997

Group

Parks, Gardens and Trees

Category

Tree