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Level of Significance

  • File
  • Local
  • Regional
  • State
  • National

Age (approx)

?yrs

Trees

1

Diameter

0.3m

Height - 7m

Details

Common name
Mexican Evergreen Oak, Netleaf Oak
Botanical name
Quercus rugosa
Type
Specimen
Condition
Poor
Municipality
Port Phillip (VIC)
Location
Cnr St Vincent Place North And Montague Street Albert Park VIC 3206
Access
Unrestricted
Significances
  • Rare (Scientific)
  • Location/Context (Social)
  • Landscape (Social)
  • Park/Garden/Town (Historic)
Date of measurement
30 Mar 1990
Date of classification
14 Jun 1990

Statement of Significance

Location or Context: Historic Garden or Park.<BR> Rare or Localised: Only Known Specimen. <BR>A well-formed tree of this rare species, distinguished by its large thick leathery leaves. This tree has a dense globular crown. The species grows naturally on mountain slopes (1350-2000m ASL) in Texas, New Mexico and Arizona.