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Eucalyptus denticulata

Other Name Shining Gum Location Old Bonang-Bendoc Road,, BONANG VIC 3888 - Property No T11053 File Number T11053 Level State

Statement of Significance

Curious growth form

Known as the 'Jughandle Tree', this specimen exhibits and unusual growth on the south side of its trunk resembling the handle of a jug. The branch forms a perfect union with the main trunk and is believed to be the best example of such a known outgrowth.
The tree is located off Old Bonang-Bendoc Road, 0.4km toward Bendoc from the intersection of Jughandle Track and Old Bonang-Bendoc Road.

Measurements: 15/10/1993
Spread (m): 10.4
Girth (m): 4.32
Height (m): 36.5
Estimated Age (yrs): 150
Condition: Good

Access: Unrestricted
Classified: 11/11/1993