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Level of Significance

  • File
  • Local
  • Regional
  • State
  • National

Age

?yrs

Trees

100

Diameter

?m

Height - ?m

Details

Common name
Silver Or Buxton Gum
Botanical name
Eucalyptus crenulata
Type
Stand
Condition
Poor
Municipality
Murrindindi (VIC)
Location
South Of Buxton On West Side Of Narbethong-Taggerty Road Buxton VIC 3711
Access
Unrestricted
Significances
  • Rare (Scientific)
Date of classification
01 Jan 1982

Statement of Significance

Rare or Localised<BR></B>A tree(s) of a species or variety that is rare or of very localised distribution This species is endemic to Victoria and is listed as rare or threatened. Although it is common in cultivation, it occurs naturally onlyin two locations in Victoria, Buxton and Yerring.</P>The first site, near Buxton, contains a substantial population of more than 1000 trees.The second, near Yering, contains some 25 trees.<BR><BR>Potential threats from fire, Dodder Laurel, and reduced maintenance.<BR><BR>The tree is located 3.2km by road south of Buxton P.O. on west side of Narbethong-Taggerty Road
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