Casuarina cunninghamiana

Other Name

River She-Oak

Location

Buchan Caves Reserve, Caves Road,, BUCHAN VIC 3885 - Property No T11189

File Number

T11189

Level

State

Statement of Significance

Contribution to the landscape
Outstanding size

A fine specimen, is part of the ornamental planting in the well-known Buchan Caves Reserve. Hugh Linacre prepared a planting plan for this site in 1929 and it is possible that this tree, along with the Lombardy Poplars, form part of this plan.
The native range of this species normally from the Daly River in NT through Queensland and to eastern NSW
This tree is located near the playground beyond the kiosk, beside the main drive.

Measurements: 16/10/1993
Spread (m): 11.9
Girth (m): 3.45
Height (m): 36.5
Estimated Age (yrs): 60
Condition: Good

Measured: 09/10/2009
Spread (m): 12 E-W, 14N-S
Girth (m): 3.7
Height (m): 38

Access: UInrestricted
Classified: 11/11/1993

Group

Parks, Gardens and Trees

Category

Tree