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Level of Significance

  • File
  • Local
  • Regional
  • State
  • National

Age (approx)

?yrs

Trees

9

Diameter

0.4m

Height - 9m

Details

Common name
Snow Gum
Botanical name
Eucalyptus pauciflora subsp. Pauciflora
Type
Stand
Condition
Poor
Municipality
Greater Dandenong (VIC)
Location
Coomoora Park, Coomoora Road, Springvale VIC 3171
Access
Unrestricted
Significances
  • Location/Context (Social)
  • Landscape (Social)
Date of measurement
01 Jan 1984
Date of classification
13 Sep 1984

Statement of Significance

Location or Context:<BR>A tree which occurs in a unique location or context and so provides a contribution to the landscape.<BR><BR>Rare or Localised:<BR>A tree of a species or variety that is rare or of very localised distribution.<BR><BR>An isolated stand of Snow Gum comprising nine specimens growing in an area dominated by Eucalyptus viminalis ssp. pryoniana and Eucalyptus camaldulensis and understory plants: Acacia oxycedrus and Acacia longifolia. The trees are mixed: some are in excellent condition and others have deteriorated due to damage and health. The area should be fenced off to allow regeneration and a tree management program implemented. Within Coomoora Woodland Recorded Landscape of the National Trust.