Level of Significance
- File
- Local
- Regional
- State
- National
Age
138yrsTrees
1Diameter
1mHeight - 50m
Details
Common name
Aleppo Pine
Botanical name
Pinus halepensis
Type
Avenue
Condition
Good
Municipality
Mitcham (SA)
Location
Old Govt. House Garden, Belair Np, 4M From Terrace On Western Side Of House Belair Nat.Pk. Upper Sturt Road Belair SA 5052
Access
Restricted
Significances
- Outstanding species (Scientific)
- Other scientific (Scientific)
- Park/Garden/Town (Historic)
- Person/Group/Institution (Historic)
Date of germination
01 Jan 1887
Date of classification
17 Oct 2006
Statement of Significance
This tree in the Old Govt House garden is reputed to be the largest Aleppo pine of its age in SA. It was planted in 1887 by the first curator of the Woods and Forests Nursery at Belair and is well maintained.