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Level of Significance

  • File
  • Local
  • Regional
  • State
  • National

Age (approx)

?yrs

Trees

1

Diameter

2m

Height - 7m

Details

Common name
Queensland Bottle Tree
Botanical name
Brachychiton rupestris
Type
Specimen
Condition
Poor
Municipality
Campaspe (VIC)
Location
Carmody Road, Toolleen VIC 3551
Access
Unrestricted
Significances
  • Rare (Scientific)
  • Outstanding species (Scientific)
Date of measurement
15 Mar 1997
Date of classification
10 Apr 1997

Statement of Significance

Located in the grounds of a deserted mud brick farmhouse, this tree is remarkable for its almost globular trunk, although the tree exhibits slight splitting of the trunk on the NE side. Other trees on the site include Ceratonia siliqua and Brachychiton populneus.<BR><BR>This tree is located 500m from the roadside on private land, Carmody Road, Toolleen.