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Quercus suber

Other Name

Cork Oak

Location

Princes Highway IRREWARRA, COLAC OTWAY SHIRE

File Number

T12328

Level

Demolished/Removed

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T12328 Cork Oak from north.jpg
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T12328 Cork Oak from west.jpg

Statement of Significance

December 2019: This tree has been removed.

This Cork Oak (Quercus suber) is significant for aesthetic and scientific reasons at Regional level.This tree is a feature when driving toward Melbourne, making acontribution to the surrounding landscape. This Cork Oak is anoutstanding example of the species, with a well rounded canopythatextends to ground level, an unusual feature. The tree is in goodcondition with outstanding form.

Condition:Good
TreeType:IndividualTree
Circumference:3.0
Height:8.1
Canopyspread:11.0
Canopyspread:14.7
Heightmethod:Instrument

Group

Parks, Gardens and Trees