Level of Significance
- File
- Local
- Regional
- State
- National
Age (approx)
?yrsTrees
1Diameter
0.8mHeight - 16m
Details
Common name
Black Olive-Berry
Botanical name
Elaeocarpus holopetalus
Type
Specimen
Condition
Poor
Municipality
East Gippsland (VIC)
Location
Errinundra Road, Errinundra VIC 3889
Access
Unrestricted
Significances
- Rare (Scientific)
- Other scientific (Scientific)
Date of measurement
22 Mar 1997
Date of classification
10 Apr 1997
Statement of Significance
A single tree on the south bank of the roadside from which the surrounding vegetation has been cleared. A venerable specimen of a species confined to East Gippsland and extending into NSW. Two large branches form the crown and the tree has some dieback. <EM>Elaeocarpus holopetalus </EM>is a small rainforest tree that grows at high altitude in gullies. It often coexists with the Southern Sassafras<BR>The tree is located off Errinundra Road, 500m from the intersection with Gunmark Road, on the roadside, westside.