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PLATANUS X ACERIFOLIA

Location

36 STREET COLLINS MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY

File Number

T12573

Level

Regional

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Melbourne Club Plane 1
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Melbourne Club Plane 2
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Melbourne Club Plane 3

Statement of Significance

What is significant?

A single Platanus x acerifolia (London Plane) on the NE corner of the garden of the Melbourne Club. Another tree in the SE corner is already Classified.

Average Circumference: 4.10m

Average Height: 25.0m

Canopy Spread (N-S): 35.0m

Canopy Spread (E-W): 25.0m
Planted 1906

How is it significant?

This tree is significant at Regional Level due to its size, and contribution to the urban landscape.

Why is it significant?

This tree is one of three in this garden space that provides a very high level of amenity within the Melbourne city centre. This tree is hugely valued by the Melbourne Club community and surrounding residents and office workers. The Melbourne Club was founded in 1838 and this tree has been associated with this club for more than 100 years. This tree contributes hugely to the local environment.

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