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Roupala pohlii

Other Name

Pohl's Shelter Tree

Location

Royal Botanic Gardens, Birdwood Avenue, MELBOURNE VIC 3004 - Property No T11907

File Number

T11907

Level

State

[1/2]
T11907 Roupala pohlii
[2/2]
T11907 Roupala pohlii

Statement of Significance

Contribution to the historic garden
Outstanding example of its species
Rare or localised:

This native of the Brazilian rainforests, is the only known example of this species in cultivation in Victoria, . The tree has a well-developed dense canopy and is structurally sound.

Measurements: 12/03/1991
Spread (m): 9.2
Girth (m): 1.4
Height (m): 13.6
Estimated age (yrs): 100

Measurements: 06/2003
Spread (m): E-W 10; N-S 10
Girth (m): 1.5
Height (m): 16
Estimated Age (yrs): 112
Condition: Good

Access: Unrestricted
Classified: 09/05/1991.

Group

Parks, Gardens and Trees