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    Spotted Gum (Corymbia maculata), Murrumbeena Road

    Tree Fact

    This mature Spotted Gum is one of the largest trees in Glen Eira and the wider region.

    This mature Spotted Gum is unique in being one of the largest trees in Glen Eira and the wider region.

    • Tree number

      37/CTR/2020

    • Date of assessment

      29/03/2021

    • Assessing Officer

      Christian Renaud

    • Tree Owner

      Private

    • Record Type

      Single Specimen Tree

    • Number of trees

      1

    • Botanical Name

      Corymbia maculata

    • Common Name

      Spotted Gum

    • Structural Root Zone (SRZ)

      3.6m

    • Approximate age

      60+ years

    • Diameter at breast height:

      112cm

    • Tree Protection Zone (TPZ)

      13.4m

    • Tree height

      29m

    • Tree canopy width

      12m

    • Coordinates

      Easting: 329913.9 Northing: 5804178.0

    • Glen Eira Asset ID

      TS28172

    Statement of significance:

    This tree fulfils the criteria of:

    • Unique Location or Context
    • Outstanding Size (girth height spread)
    • Aesthetic Value
    • Outstanding Habitat and Biodiversity Value

    This mature Spotted Gum is unique in being one of the largest trees in Glen Eira and the wider region. It is particularly tall and iconic for street tree on a main suburban road that is highly visible making it a recognised landmark within the community.

    The tree provides significant canopy coverage for the area, making a substantial contribution to the local landscape and neighbourhood character. It attracts a range of native wildlife, in particular cockatoos which use the tree for feeding, roosting and possibly nesting

     

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