Quercus rugosa

Other Names

Netleaf Oak ,  Mexican Evergreen Oak

Location

Cnr St Vincent Place North and Montague Street, ALBERT PARK VIC 3206 - Property No T11143

File Number

T11143

Level

Regional

Statement of Significance

Location or Context: Historic Garden or Park.
Rare or Localised: Only Known Specimen.
A well-formed tree of this rare species, distinguished by its large thick leathery leaves. This tree has a dense globular crown. The species grows naturally on mountain slopes (1350-2000m ASL) in Texas, New Mexico and Arizona.

Measurements (30/03/1990):
Spread (m): 6.9
Girth (m): 0.93
Height (m): 7.3
Estimated Age (yrs): 25
Condition: Good
Access: Unrestricted
Classified: 14/06/1990).

Group

Parks, Gardens and Trees

Category

Tree