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Eucalyptus regnans
Other NameMountain ash LocationThomson Valley Road BAW BAW, BAW BAW SHIRE
File NumberT12356LevelState |
Statement of Significance
What is significant?
This large Mountain ash grows near the South Cascades, 200m off
Thomson Valley Road in Baw Baw. It is one of a set of large old growth
trees in Victoria. This tree is included in a stand of trees also on
the register (T11974).
How is it significant?
This Mountain ash (Eucalyptus regnans) is significant for
scientific reasons at State level.
Why is it significant?
This Mountain ash is outstanding for its size, with a height of
75.5m, spread of 30m and girth of 30m. It is an outstanding example of
the species as a huge tree with a massive and full crown, a slow
tapering truck with little fluting or buttressing. This tree has a
small scarf cut into trunk, about 1.5m above base on NW side. It is one of a set of large old growth trees in Victoria also on the
register (T12342, T12343, T12344, T12345, T12346, T12347, T12348,
T12349, T12350, T12351, T12357, T12358). Measurements: 29/12/2010 Spread (m): 30m Girth (m): 12m Height (m): 75.5m Estimated age (yrs): 200+ Condition : Good Access: Unrestricted Classified: 4/12/2017
Group
Parks, Gardens and Trees
Category
1.3.2 Land routes