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Quercus macrolepis

Other Name Valonia Oak Location Geelong Botanic Gardens, Eastern Beach, GEELONG VIC 3220 - Property No T11591 File Number T11591 Level Demolished/Removed

[1/1] T11591 Quercus macrolepsis

Statement of Significance

Horticultural Value;
Tree which occurs in a unique location or context and so provides a contribution to the historic garden or park;
Rare or Localised
Outstanding example of species

An outstanding example of this rare oak. Native to Southern Europe and Western Asia. The tree was destroyed after severe storms swept through the area in October 1987.

Measurements: 04/1984
Spread (m): 16.2
Girth (m): 2
Height (m): 13
Estimated Age (yrs): 125
Condition: Removed