Quercus nigra

Other Name

Water Oak

Location

Queens Park, Mount Alexander Road, ESSENDON VIC 3040 - Property No T11562

File Number

T11562

Level

Regional

Statement of Significance

Rare or Localised: 1-10 known specimens

Uncommon in cultivation in Victoria, this tree is an important addition to the large collection of Oak species in Queens park. The tree has an untidy growth form and would benfit from tree suregery. Another example of the species is known at Heide in Bulleen


Measurements: 30/05/1993
Spread (m): 20.6
Girth (m): 2.22
Height (m): 12.25
Estimated Age (yrs): 65
Condition: Good

Access: Unrestricted
Classified: 10/06/1993

Group

Parks, Gardens and Trees

Category

Tree