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Carya illinoinensis

Other Name Pecan Location Warrenbayne-Baddaginnie Road,, BENALLA VIC 3672 - Property No T11368 File Number T11368 Level State

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Statement of Significance

Particularly old
Outstanding size

This pecan tree is a large well-formed specimen, and one of two, believed to have been planted by the original owners, the Oliver family, in 1880. Carya illinoinensis, is a species of hickory, native to south-central North America. Pecan, like the fruit of all other members of the hickory genus, is not truly a nut.

Measurements: 15/03/1997
Spread (m): 19.3
Girth (m): 3
Height (m): 25
Estimated Age (yrs): 110
Condition: Good

Access: Restricted
Classified: 11/12/1997