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Level of Significance

  • File
  • Local
  • Regional
  • State
  • National

Age (approx)

200yrs

Trees

1

Diameter

0.6m

Height - 18m

Details

Common name
Yellow Box
Botanical name
Eucalyptus melliodora
Type
Specimen
Condition
Dead
Municipality
Melbourne (VIC)
Location
Royal Botanic Gardens, Birdwood Avenue Melbourne VIC 3000
Access
Unrestricted
Significances
  • Outstanding species (Scientific)
  • Landscape (Social)
  • Park/Garden/Town (Historic)
Date of measurement
03 Oct 2010
Date of classification
09 Mar 2015

Statement of Significance

Located on the Observatory Site.<BR>Together with the 7 trees of Bursaria spinosa, this tree forms a tiny remnant of the original vegetation of the area.The tree is stressed with dieback.