Level of Significance
- File
- Local
- Regional
- State
- National
Age (approx)
200yrsTrees
50Diameter
4mHeight - 76m
Details
Common name
Mountain Ash
Botanical name
Eucalyptus regnans
Type
Stand
Condition
Good
Municipality
Colac Otway (VIC)
Location
West Barham Big Trees Flora Reserve, Beech Forest-Apollo Bay Rd, Apollo Bay VIC 3233
Access
Unrestricted
Significances
- Outstanding size (Scientific)
Date of measurement
01 Apr 1997
Date of classification
23 Mar 2015
Statement of Significance
A stand of approximately fifty Mountain Ash (<EM>Eucalyptus regnans</EM>) growing on steep land to the east of the Barham River West Branch.The trees are even in size; many with a circumference of 10-12m.The understorey is very dense although the tops of all the trees have been lost in storms and exhibit large dead branches at the top of the crown. <BR>These trees are located in West Barham Big Trees Flora Reserve, off Beech Forest-Apollo Bay Rd, 1km west.