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Level of Significance

  • File
  • Local
  • Regional
  • State
  • National

Age

?yrs

Trees

4

Diameter

?m

Height - 15m

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Details

Common name
Grey Box
Botanical name
Eucalyptus microcarpa
Other name
Peppermint Gum
Type
Avenue
Condition
Good
Municipality
Mitcham (SA)
Location
Within Shepherds Hill Recreation Park; At The Clovelly Pk Tennis Adj. To Womens Playing Fields ,Ayliffe'S Road,St Marys. Clovelly Pk Tennis St Marys SA 5042
Access
Unrestricted
Significances
  • Seed/Propagation Stock (Scientific)
  • Resistance (Scientific)
  • Rare (Scientific)
  • Remnant (Scientific)
  • Other scientific (Scientific)
  • Park/Garden/Town (Historic)

Statement of Significance

This area represents the south west remnant of the old Black Forest.The trees here are particularly fine example. An outstanding specimen (see also Nominations 164 and 214) within a stand (# 163) of Grey box that is an important remnant of the previously extensive Black Forest.