Level of Significance
- File
- Local
- Regional
- State
- National
Age (approx)
?yrsTrees
1Diameter
2mHeight - 40m
Details
Common name
Yellow Box
Botanical name
Eucalyptus melliodora
Type
Specimen
Condition
Poor
Municipality
East Gippsland (VIC)
Location
Snowy River National Park, Varneys Track, Yalmy VIC 3885
Access
Unrestricted
Significances
Date of measurement
22 Mar 1997
Date of classification
10 Apr 1997
Statement of Significance
Located in open forest, this tree exhibits a full crown, little deadwood but the presence of mistletoe . The tree has a straight trunk and a rounded crown and is the largest girthed example of the species known in Victoria. The area was previously cleared by the Hicks Pastoral Holding and is now part of the Snowy River National Park.<BR>This tree is located north of Hicks Camping Ground off Varneys Track, 70m east of road uphill from Rodger River Measuring Station, off Yalmy Road, Yalmy.<