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Level of Significance

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Age (approx)

?yrs

Trees

1

Diameter

1m

Height - 24m

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Details

Common name
Smooth-Barked Apple Myrtle
Botanical name
Angophora costata
Type
Specimen
Condition
Poor
Municipality
Stonnington (VIC)
Location
646 High Street, Prahran VIC 3181
Access
Unrestricted
Significances
  • Landscape (Social)
  • Person/Group/Institution (Historic)
  • Attractive (Aesthetic)
  • Species/Location (Aesthetic)
Date of measurement
24 Jul 1981
Date of classification
14 Apr 1983

Statement of Significance

This tree is an outstanding specimen of state significance. It is the largest known specimen in cultivation in Victoria (1981). and is a native of the coastal region from the NSW border to Rockhampton. The genus <I>Angophora</I> is closely allied to <I>Corymbia</I> and <I>Eucalyptus</I> but with a different leaf structure