Level of Significance
- File
- Local
- Regional
- State
- National
Age
?yrsTrees
0Diameter
1mHeight - 42m
Details
Common name
'Elegans' Japanese Cedar
Botanical name
Cryptomeria japonica
Type
Specimen
Condition
Good
Municipality
Murrindindi (VIC)
Location
Maroondah Highway Narbethong VIC 3778
Access
Unrestricted
Significances
- Outstanding size (Scientific)
Date of measurement
31 Aug 1990
Date of classification
25 Oct 1990
Statement of Significance
Outstanding Size<BR></B>A tree(s) outstanding for its large height, trunk circumference or canopy spread.A large example of the species, displaying its more common broadly columnar arched form, although it has developed a pronounced lean. The tree has a single trunk to 3.5m then branches into four major limbs. A photograph of the site taken by Lindt in 1899 shows the tree in the recently established garden.Removed 25/08/1999 due to threat to guesthouse.<