Level of Significance
- File
- Local
- Regional
- State
- National
Age
84yrsTrees
1Diameter
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Details
Common name
Steedman's Gum
Botanical name
Eucalyptus steedmanii
Type
Other
Condition
Poor
Municipality
Mitcham (SA)
Location
Waite Arboretum Fullarton Road Urrbrae SA 5064
Access
Unrestricted
Significances
- Rare (Scientific)
- Park/Garden/Town (Historic)
- Person/Group/Institution (Historic)
- Attractive (Aesthetic)
Date of germination
01 Jan 1941
Date of classification
27 Jul 1989
Statement of Significance
The history of this tree demonstrates the value of an arboretum. At one time this was one of only a few known cultivated specimens of the species when believed to be extinct in the wild.Plantings of this specimen are rare.