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Level of Significance

  • File
  • Local
  • Regional
  • State
  • National

Age

49yrs

Trees

300

Diameter

?m

Height - ?m

Details

Common name
Quandong, Native peach
Botanical name
Santalum acuminatum
Type
Avenue
Condition
Good
Municipality
Flinders Ranges (SA)
Location
-Endilloe Station-,Quorn, On The Quorn To Hawker Rd Endilloe Station Quorn To Hawker Rd Quorn SA 5433
Access
Restricted
Significances
  • Horicultural/Genetic (Scientific)
  • Seed/Propagation Stock (Scientific)
  • Location/Context (Social)
  • Event (Historic)
Date of germination
01 Jan 1976

Statement of Significance

An orchard of Quandong trees established by CSIRO for selection trials for fruit potential. An important scientific collection for breeding trials utilising an indigenous species for possible future fruit production.**vide [jjg] (1986) page 45 for an extended citation.**cw** [jjg] (1986) wrongly attaches item number 287 to this specimen and citation**cw**