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Telopea oreades 'Errinundra White'

Other Name

White Victorian Waratah

Location

Snowy RIver National Park, River Road,, YALMY VIC 3885 - Property No T11032

File Number

T11032

Level

State

Statement of Significance

Rare or localised

Two rare, naturally occurring white-flowering Victorian Waratahs that were first observed in 1986 and registered as 'Errinundra White' by Will Cramer in 1988. The two plants are the only known examples in the wild. Both trees exhibit typical upright growth. The first tree is multi-stemmed while the second has a single trunk (with 2 scars). The second tree is 10m further up the road.
The trees are located on River Road, on the east side of Little Yalmy Creek, Little Yalmy Creek Catchment.

Measurements: 20/10/1997
First tree:
Spread (m): 4
Girth (m): 0.31
Height (m): 8.5
Estimated Age (yrs): 50
Second tree:
Spread (m): 3.5
Girth (m): 0.55
Height (m): 11.75
Estimated Age (yrs): 50
Condition: Good

Access: Unrestricted
Classified: 11/12/1997

Group

Parks, Gardens and Trees