Eucalyptus regnans

Other Name

Mountain ash

Location

Portas Track POWELLTOWN, YARRA RANGES SHIRE

File Number

T12346

Level

State

Statement of Significance

What is significant?

This large Mountain ash is located 50m downhill off Portas Track (off Blacksands Road) in Powelltown. It is one of a set of large old growth trees in Victoria (T12342, T12343, T12344, T12345, T12346, T12347, T12348, T12349, T12350, T12351, T12356, T12357, T12358).

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 81m, spread of 25m and girth of 13m. It is an outstanding example of the species, as only of the few old trees with an intact crown.

Measurements: 08/07/2010

Spread (m): 13

Girth (m): 25

Height (m): 81

Estimated Age (yrs): 200+

Condition: Good

Access: Restricted

Classified: 04/12/2017

Group

Parks, Gardens and Trees

Category

1.3.2 Land routes