Level of Significance
- File
- Local
- Regional
- State
- National
Age
?yrsTrees
0Diameter
0.6mHeight - 20m
Details
Common name
Evergreen Alder
Botanical name
Alnus acuminata subsp. glabrata
Type
Specimen
Condition
Good
Municipality
Greater Geelong (VIC)
Location
Geelong Botanic Gardens, Eastern Beach, Geelong VIC 3220
Access
Unrestricted
Significances
- Outstanding size (Scientific)
- Outstanding species (Scientific)
- Location/Context (Social)
- Landscape (Social)
- Park/Garden/Town (Historic)
Date of measurement
02 Sep 1989
Date of classification
09 Nov 1989
Statement of Significance
The largest known example of a species which has become a popular garden tree<BR>Branches had been lost within the crown due to wind damage and sustained significant structural damage in mid-February 2011. The tree was removed in April 2011.