South Esk Pine Reserve
Protected area in Tasmania, Australia
41°56′27″S 148°14′03″E / 41.9409°S 148.2343°E / -41.9409; 148.2343South Esk Pine Reserve is a 6.8-hectare (17-acre) nature reserve in eastern Tasmania, Australia, 175 kilometres (109 mi) north-east of Hobart, on the Apsley River near Coles Bay. It is owned and managed by Bush Heritage Australia (BHA), by which it was purchased in 1998.[1]
Natural values
The reserve protects the last large stand of the Tasmanian endemic conifer South Esk Pine. This tree is considered vulnerable, with only 10,000 trees remaining.[1]
References
- ^ a b BHA: South Esk Pine Reserve
External links
- Bush Heritage Australia
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Bush Heritage Australia reserves
- Beringa
- Bon Bon
- Boolcoomatta
- Brogo
- Burrin Burrin
- Carnarvon Station
- Charles Darwin
- Chereninup Creek
- Cravens Peak
- Currumbin Valley
- Edgbaston
- Ethabuka
- Eurardy
- Fan Palm
- Friendly Beaches
- Goonderoo
- John Colahan Griffin
- Kojonup
- Liffey Valley
- Monjebup
- Nameless Sylvan
- Nardoo Hills
- Reedy Creek
- Scottsdale
- South Esk Pine
- Tarcutta Hills
- Yarrabee Wesfarmers
- Yourka
