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Atherosperma moschatum

Other Name Southern Sassafras Location Errinundra Road,, GOONGERAH VIC 3888 - Property No T11043 File Number T11043 Level State

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Statement of Significance

Rare or localised

A single trunk branching into three trunks make up this outstanding specimen. Several examples of the species occur within the Rainforest Boardwalk Reserve, especially a fine stand on the east side of the loop. The measured tree was the largest observed. Other stands occur on Gap Road Reserve (south of Bendoc) and Errinundra Road (east of Mt Morris and Greens Road).
The tree is located off Errinundra Road, 2km east of Gunmark Road intersection. About 70m along Rainforest Boardwalk across creek on the right hand side.

Measurements: 23/03/1997
Spread (m): 10.9
Girth (m): 3.25
Height (m): 19
Estimated Age (yrs): 200
Condition: Good

Access: Unrestricted
Classified: 10/04/1997