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Name	Detail	File number	Level
Picconia excelsa 'Wiridgil', 590 Wiridgil Road,, CAMPERDOWN VIC 3260 - Property No T11453	Contribution to landscpe of historic garden Rare or localised This Picconia is located on the south side of the homestead, in a garden that is thought to date from the time the house was built in 1885. This multi-trunked specimen makes an attractive contribution to the unembellished lawn. Picconia excelsa is endemic to Macronesia , occurring on the Canary Islands(Spain) and Madiera(Portugal) and is uncommon in cultivation in Victoria. This specimen appears to ... more	T11453	Regional
Picconia excelsa Wiridgil 'Grimwade House', cnr Balaclava and Orrong Roads,, CAULFIELD VIC 3162 - Property No T11477	Contribution to landscape of historic garden Rare or localised Outstanding size Located in the grounds of a former mansion (circa 1875) and now private school property, this is a fine example of a species uncommon in cultivation in Victoria. It is endemic to Macaronesia, occurring on the Canary Islands (Spain) and Madeira (Portugal). A large Cedar on the north side is crowding the canopy spread. Measurements: 02/03/1993 Spread (m): 14 Girth (m): 2 ... more	T11477	Regional
Picconia excelsa Wiridgil Geelong Botanic Gardens, Eastern Beach,, GEELONG VIC 3220 - Property No T11581	Horticultural value; Provides a contribution to the historic garden or park; Rare or localised Located 50m East of conservatory, adjacent to North fence A rare tree in cultivation; the only other known examples in Victoria are in the Royal Botanic Gardens, Anzac Hostel and Eastern Park Geelong. Measurements: 04/1984 Spread (m): 15.5 Girth (m): 1.23 Multistemmed x5 Height (m): 14.25 Estimated Age (yrs): 125 Condition: ... more	T11581	State
Picconia excelsa Wiridgil Eastern Park, 1-45 Garden Street, GEELONG VIC 3220 - Property No T11608	Historic garden or park Rare or Localised Outstanding Size A large spreading specimen of an uncommon native of the Canary Islands. The tree is notable for its large glossy green leaves. A tall example of this species occurs in the Botanic Gardens, south of the residence. Other examples are known at the Royal Botanic Gardens and the Anzac Hostel. This tree is multi-trunked and has developed a large spreading canopy. Located north-east of Director's ... more	T11608	Regional
Picconia excelsa Canary Island Laurel Eastern Park, 1-45 Garden Street, GEELONG VIC 3220 - Property No T12028	Rare or localised This Picconia exelsa (Canary Island Laurel) is endemic to Canary Islands but rare in cultivation in Victoria. There is one other in Eastern Park, 2 other trees at Geelong Botanic Gardens, 3 trees in the Royal Botanic Gardens and a single specimen at 'Kamesburgh', North Road,Brighton. This tree is notable for its dark evergreen foliage and spreading canopy. The tree is one of several evergreen species in close proximity to the curator's ... more	T12028	Regional