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EUCALYPTUS RADIATA

Other Name

Narrow-leaved Peppermint

Location

MT BIG BEN ROAD, MT BIG BEN YACKANDANDAH, INDIGO SHIRE

File Number

T12481

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Statement of Significance

What is significant?

A single Narrow-leaved Peppermint tree located on Mt Big Ben in Yackandandah. The tree is growing along Mt Big Ben Road in a gully.

How is it significant?

This Narrow-leaved Peppermint tree is significant for scientific and social reasons at the State level.

Why is it significant?

This naturally occurring Narrow-leaved Peppermint tree is scientifically significant for its large size. While this specimen is slightly smaller than the Narrow-leaved Peppermint on Condons Rd, it has a better form.

This Narrow-leaved Peppermint is also socially significant for its contribution to the natural indigenous forest landscape.

Measurements: 20/12/2021

Spread (m): NS 16.6, EW 13.5

Girth (m): 5.2

Height (m): 36.2

Estimated age (yrs): 200

Condition: Good

Access: Unrestricted

Classified: 31/05/2023

Group

Parks, Gardens and Trees