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Acacia pendula

Other Name

Weeping Myall

Location

Henty Highway,, WARRACKNABEAL VIC 3393 - Property No T11216

File Number

T11216

Level

State

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T11216 Acacia pendula

Statement of Significance

Rare or localised

Acacia pendulais anendangered species in Victoria, the only other known stand, occurs at Murphy's Swamp, Echuca East. It normally occurs in the dry outback areas of Queensland and NSW
When inspected in the early 1980s by Neville Walsh, Royal Botanic Gardens, there were 8 trees; today only 3 mature trees remain and several young saplings occur along the irrigation channel. Urgent conservation actionis required. The NW tree is in the best condition with a full canopy exhibiting the full pendulous nature.
This tree is located on private land, Henty Highway, opposite Warracknabeal Aerodrome, 10 km out of township.

Measurements: 14/07/1992 (SE tree)
Spread (m): 14.3
Girth (m): 1.96
Height (m): 11.5
Estimated Age (yrs): 100
Condition: Fair

Access: Restricted
Classified: 12/08/1992

Group

Parks, Gardens and Trees