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Brachychiton discolour

Other Name

Queensland Lacebark

Location

28 Church Street, BENALLA RURAL CITY

File Number

T12368

Level

Regional

Statement of Significance

Tree Measurements:

Condition: Good

Tree Type: Individual

Circumference: 1.5m

Height: 20m

Canopy spread: 15.0

Height method: Instrument

Circumference method: Other

Date of measurement: 14/02/2018

Age of tree: approximately 20+ years

STATEMENT OF CULTURAL HERITAGE SIGNIFICANCE:

What is significant?

This Brachychiton discolour (Queensland Lacebark) is located at 26 Church Street, Benalla.

How is it significant?

The Brachychiton discolour (Queensland Lacebark) is significant for scientific and social reasons at Regional level.

Why is it significant?

This large Brachychiton discolour (Queensland Lacebark) produces a colourful display of flowers each year. It has a fine form and large canopy spread of 15m making it significant at the Regional level for size and form. The species is uncommon in the area and joins only two others on the register to date (T11602, T12103) making the tree significant at the Regional level for its contribution to landscape.

Group

Parks, Gardens and Trees