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Abies pinsapo

Other Name Spanish Fir Location Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens Central Springs Road, DAYLESFORD VIC 3460 - Property No T11523 File Number T11523 Level State

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Statement of Significance

Location or Context: Historic park.
Rare or Localised: 10-50 known specimens.
Outstanding Size: Height x circumference.
A single specimen found in the Gardens and possibly the largest in Victoria, if not Australia. The tree contains a forked trunk which requires cabling. A third trunk fork was torn from the tree without causing any major damage. It is located on the Western side of Central Water Reservoir

Measurements: circa 09/1983
Spread (m): 14.5
Girth (m): 4.07
Height (m): 31.5
Estimated Age (yrs): 120
Condition: Good