A list of most of the trees in the western end of Caulfield Park
The list is alphabetical order.
To learn more about a tree, click on its name.
Green = Australian, Blue= Exotic
Trees on the Heritage List are shown in Bold
(Abr will be cross-referenced with the maps of the park (coming soon))
To learn more about a tree, click on its name.
Green = Australian, Blue= Exotic
Trees on the Heritage List are shown in Bold
(Abr will be cross-referenced with the maps of the park (coming soon))
Name and weblink Abr Common Name Family Country of Origin
Acca sellowiana As Pineapple guava, Feijoa Myrtaceae New Zealand
Acer Freemanii 'Jeffersred' Af Red Maple Sapindaceae North America NE
Acer negundo An Box elder, Maple ash Sapindaceae North America SE
Acer platanoides 'Crimson King' Ap Norway maple Sapindaceae Europe
Acer saccharinum Am Silver maple Sapindaceae North America East
Agathis robusta Ar Queensland kauri Auracariace Australia Qld
Agonis flexuosa Af WA peppermint Myrtaceae Australia
Alnus jorrullensis Aj Mexican Alder Betulaceae Central America
Angophora costata Ac Smooth barked apple, rose gum Myrtaceae Australia E
Arbutus unedo Au Strawberry tree, Cain apple Ericaceae Mediterranean,
Araucaria bidwillii Aw Bunya Pine Auracariace Australia, Qld
Betula pendula Be European or Silver birch Betulaceae Europe
Brachychiton acerifolius Ba Illawarra flame tree Sterculiacea Australia E
Brachychiton populneus Bp Kurrajong Malvaceae Australia E
Butia capitata Bc Jelly Palm Arecaceae Argentina
Callistemon viminalis Cv Weeping bottlebrush Myrtaceae Australia, NSW Qld
Calodendron capense Cc Cape chestnut Rutaceae South Africa
Cedrus atlantica f. glauca Ca Atlas cedar Pinacea Algeria
Ceratonia siliqua Cq Carob tree Caesalpinea Mediterranean
Choricarpia leptopetala Ch Brown myrtle, brush turpentine Myrtaceae Australia SW Qld
Cinnamomum camphora Cl Camphor Laurel Lauraceae Taiwan, SE Asia
Combretum caffrum Cb Bushwillow tree Combretaceae South Africa
Corymbia citriodor Cg Lemon scented gum Myrtaceae Australia NE
Crataegus lavallei Cr Hawthorne Rosaceae hybrid
Crataegus phaenopyrum Cp Washington thorn Rosaceae
Cryptocarya obovata Cw Pepper berry, White Walnut Lauraceae NE Australia
Cryptocarya triplinervis Ct 3-veined laurel, brown laurel Lauraceae Australia E
Cupressus macrocarpa Cm Monterey cypress Cupressace California
Cupressus torulosa Cu Himalayan cypress Cupressace Asia
Cussonia spicata Cs Cabbage Tree Araliaceae South Africa
Erythrina sykesii Es Australian coral tree Fabaceae Australia E
Eucalyptus cladocalyx Ec Sugar Gum Myrtaceae Australia
Eucalyptus globulus ss, globulus Eg Tasmanian blue gum Myrtaceae Tasmania
Fraxinus pennsylvanica Fp Green or Red Ash Olaceae Eastern N America
Gardenia thunbergia Gt White gardenia Rubiaceae South Africa
Gleditsia triacanthos 'Sunburst' Gs Honey locust Cesalpineac America NE
Grevillea hilliana Gh White silky oak Proteaceae Australia, NSW Qld
Grevillea robusta Gr Silky Oak Proteaceae Australia, NSW Qld
Harpephyllum caffrum Hc Kaffir plum Anacardiaceae South Africa
Ilex aquifolium Ia European holly Aquifolaceae SW Europe
Ilex cornuta Ic Chinese holly Aquifolaceae China/Japan/Vietnam
Jacaranda mimosifolia Jm Jacaranda Bignoniaceae South America
Juniperus recurva var coxii Jr Juniper Cupressusaceae N hemisphere
Lagerstroemia indica Li Crepe Myrtle, Pride of India Lythraceae China/Japan/Korea
Lagunaria patersonii Lp Cow itch tree, Primrose tree Malvaceae Lord Howe, Norfolk I.
Laurus nobilis Ln Bay tree Lauraceae Mediterranean
Ligustrum lucidum 'tricolour' Ll Glossy privet, Large leaf privet Oleaceae China
Ligustrum sinense Ls Small leafed privet Oleaceae China
Liquidambar styraciflua Lq American sweet gum, Redgum Altingeaceae North Eastern America
Lophostemon confertus Lc Brush box Myrtaceae Australia
Macadamia integrifolia Mi Macademia Nut Proteaceae Australia, Qld
Magnolia grandiflora Mg Bull bay Magnoliaceae USA
Malus x purpurea Mp Eliyi crabapple Rosaceae hybrid
Melaleuca linariifolia Ml Snow in summer Australia E
Metrosideros excelsa Me Puhutukawa Myrtaceae New Zealan, North Island
Nerium oleander No Oleander Apocynaceae Morocco, Portugal
Olea europaea subsp europea Oe Olive Oleaceae Eastern Mediterranean
Phoenix canariensis Pc Canary Island date palm Arecaceae Canary Islands
Photinia serrulata Ph Chinese photinia Rosaceae SE Asia
Picea pungens 'Glauca' Pp Blue spruce Pinacea North America, Rockies
Pinus brutia Pb Turkish pine Pinacea Eastern Mediterranean
Pittosporum eugenioides Pt Lemonwood, tarata Pittosporaceae New Zealand
Pittosporum undulatum Pu Native daphne, Mock orange Pittosporaceae Australia E
Platanus acerifolia Pa London plane Platanaceae Spain
Podocarpus elatus Pe Plum pine, Brown pine Podocarpaceae Australia E
Populus deltoides Pd Eastern Cottonwood Salicaceae Eastern USA
Prunus ilicifolia Pi Holly leaf or Evergreen cherry Rosaceae USA California
Prunus lusitanica Pl Portugal Laurel Rosaceae Western Mediterranean
Prunus serrulata Ps Japanese flowering cherry Rosaceae Japan
Pseudopanax crassifolium Pn New Zealand Lancewood Araliaceae New Zealand
Pyrus calleryana Py Callery Pear Rosaceae China
Pyrus ussuriensis Pu Manchurian pear Rosaceae Manchuria
Quercus canariensis Qc Algerian oak Fagaceae Western Mediterranean
Quercus ilex Qi Holm oak, Holly oak Fagaceae Europe south-west
Quercus palustris Qp Pin oak, Swamp Spanish oak Fagaceae USA north-east
Quercus robur Qe English oak, Pedunculate oak Fagaceae Europe
Quercus rubra Qr Northern red oak, Champion oak Fagaceae North America, north-east
Quercus suber Qs Cork oak Fagaceae Western Mediterranean
Rothmannia globosa Rg September bells, Bell gardenia Rubiaceae South Africa
Salix alba Sa Golden willow Salicaceae Europe, West Asia
Stenocarpus sinuatus Ss Firewheel tree Proteacae Australia, NSW/Qld
Syncarpia glomulifera Sg Turpentine Myrtaceae Australia, NSW/Qld
Syzygium australe Sa Brush cherry,Scrub cherry Myrtaceae Australia E
Syzygium paniculatum Sp Magenta cherry Myrtaceae Australia, NSW
Syzygium smithii Sl Lilly Pilly Myrtaceae Australia, NSW Qld
Thuja plicata 'Zebrina' Tp Western red cedar Cupressaceae North America
Trachycarpus fortunei Tf Chusan palm, Windmill palm Arecaceae Chine/Burma
Tristaniopsis laurina Tl Water gum, Kanooka Myrtaceae Australia E
Ulmus glabra 'Lutescens' Ug Golden wych elm Ulmaceae UK
Ulmus hollandica Uh Dutch elm Ulmaceae UK/France
Ulmus parvifolia Up Chinese or Lacebark elm Ulmaceae China/Japan/Vietnam
Ulmus procera Ue English or Atinium elm Ulmaceae Europe
Washingtonia filifera Wf Desert fan palm Arecaceae North America - west
Washingtonia robusta Wr Mexican fan palm Arecaceae Mexico, California
Waterhousea floribunda Wl Weeping Lilly pilly Myrtaceae Australia NE
Acca sellowiana As Pineapple guava, Feijoa Myrtaceae New Zealand
Acer Freemanii 'Jeffersred' Af Red Maple Sapindaceae North America NE
Acer negundo An Box elder, Maple ash Sapindaceae North America SE
Acer platanoides 'Crimson King' Ap Norway maple Sapindaceae Europe
Acer saccharinum Am Silver maple Sapindaceae North America East
Agathis robusta Ar Queensland kauri Auracariace Australia Qld
Agonis flexuosa Af WA peppermint Myrtaceae Australia
Alnus jorrullensis Aj Mexican Alder Betulaceae Central America
Angophora costata Ac Smooth barked apple, rose gum Myrtaceae Australia E
Arbutus unedo Au Strawberry tree, Cain apple Ericaceae Mediterranean,
Araucaria bidwillii Aw Bunya Pine Auracariace Australia, Qld
Betula pendula Be European or Silver birch Betulaceae Europe
Brachychiton acerifolius Ba Illawarra flame tree Sterculiacea Australia E
Brachychiton populneus Bp Kurrajong Malvaceae Australia E
Butia capitata Bc Jelly Palm Arecaceae Argentina
Callistemon viminalis Cv Weeping bottlebrush Myrtaceae Australia, NSW Qld
Calodendron capense Cc Cape chestnut Rutaceae South Africa
Cedrus atlantica f. glauca Ca Atlas cedar Pinacea Algeria
Ceratonia siliqua Cq Carob tree Caesalpinea Mediterranean
Choricarpia leptopetala Ch Brown myrtle, brush turpentine Myrtaceae Australia SW Qld
Cinnamomum camphora Cl Camphor Laurel Lauraceae Taiwan, SE Asia
Combretum caffrum Cb Bushwillow tree Combretaceae South Africa
Corymbia citriodor Cg Lemon scented gum Myrtaceae Australia NE
Crataegus lavallei Cr Hawthorne Rosaceae hybrid
Crataegus phaenopyrum Cp Washington thorn Rosaceae
Cryptocarya obovata Cw Pepper berry, White Walnut Lauraceae NE Australia
Cryptocarya triplinervis Ct 3-veined laurel, brown laurel Lauraceae Australia E
Cupressus macrocarpa Cm Monterey cypress Cupressace California
Cupressus torulosa Cu Himalayan cypress Cupressace Asia
Cussonia spicata Cs Cabbage Tree Araliaceae South Africa
Erythrina sykesii Es Australian coral tree Fabaceae Australia E
Eucalyptus cladocalyx Ec Sugar Gum Myrtaceae Australia
Eucalyptus globulus ss, globulus Eg Tasmanian blue gum Myrtaceae Tasmania
Fraxinus pennsylvanica Fp Green or Red Ash Olaceae Eastern N America
Gardenia thunbergia Gt White gardenia Rubiaceae South Africa
Gleditsia triacanthos 'Sunburst' Gs Honey locust Cesalpineac America NE
Grevillea hilliana Gh White silky oak Proteaceae Australia, NSW Qld
Grevillea robusta Gr Silky Oak Proteaceae Australia, NSW Qld
Harpephyllum caffrum Hc Kaffir plum Anacardiaceae South Africa
Ilex aquifolium Ia European holly Aquifolaceae SW Europe
Ilex cornuta Ic Chinese holly Aquifolaceae China/Japan/Vietnam
Jacaranda mimosifolia Jm Jacaranda Bignoniaceae South America
Juniperus recurva var coxii Jr Juniper Cupressusaceae N hemisphere
Lagerstroemia indica Li Crepe Myrtle, Pride of India Lythraceae China/Japan/Korea
Lagunaria patersonii Lp Cow itch tree, Primrose tree Malvaceae Lord Howe, Norfolk I.
Laurus nobilis Ln Bay tree Lauraceae Mediterranean
Ligustrum lucidum 'tricolour' Ll Glossy privet, Large leaf privet Oleaceae China
Ligustrum sinense Ls Small leafed privet Oleaceae China
Liquidambar styraciflua Lq American sweet gum, Redgum Altingeaceae North Eastern America
Lophostemon confertus Lc Brush box Myrtaceae Australia
Macadamia integrifolia Mi Macademia Nut Proteaceae Australia, Qld
Magnolia grandiflora Mg Bull bay Magnoliaceae USA
Malus x purpurea Mp Eliyi crabapple Rosaceae hybrid
Melaleuca linariifolia Ml Snow in summer Australia E
Metrosideros excelsa Me Puhutukawa Myrtaceae New Zealan, North Island
Nerium oleander No Oleander Apocynaceae Morocco, Portugal
Olea europaea subsp europea Oe Olive Oleaceae Eastern Mediterranean
Phoenix canariensis Pc Canary Island date palm Arecaceae Canary Islands
Photinia serrulata Ph Chinese photinia Rosaceae SE Asia
Picea pungens 'Glauca' Pp Blue spruce Pinacea North America, Rockies
Pinus brutia Pb Turkish pine Pinacea Eastern Mediterranean
Pittosporum eugenioides Pt Lemonwood, tarata Pittosporaceae New Zealand
Pittosporum undulatum Pu Native daphne, Mock orange Pittosporaceae Australia E
Platanus acerifolia Pa London plane Platanaceae Spain
Podocarpus elatus Pe Plum pine, Brown pine Podocarpaceae Australia E
Populus deltoides Pd Eastern Cottonwood Salicaceae Eastern USA
Prunus ilicifolia Pi Holly leaf or Evergreen cherry Rosaceae USA California
Prunus lusitanica Pl Portugal Laurel Rosaceae Western Mediterranean
Prunus serrulata Ps Japanese flowering cherry Rosaceae Japan
Pseudopanax crassifolium Pn New Zealand Lancewood Araliaceae New Zealand
Pyrus calleryana Py Callery Pear Rosaceae China
Pyrus ussuriensis Pu Manchurian pear Rosaceae Manchuria
Quercus canariensis Qc Algerian oak Fagaceae Western Mediterranean
Quercus ilex Qi Holm oak, Holly oak Fagaceae Europe south-west
Quercus palustris Qp Pin oak, Swamp Spanish oak Fagaceae USA north-east
Quercus robur Qe English oak, Pedunculate oak Fagaceae Europe
Quercus rubra Qr Northern red oak, Champion oak Fagaceae North America, north-east
Quercus suber Qs Cork oak Fagaceae Western Mediterranean
Rothmannia globosa Rg September bells, Bell gardenia Rubiaceae South Africa
Salix alba Sa Golden willow Salicaceae Europe, West Asia
Stenocarpus sinuatus Ss Firewheel tree Proteacae Australia, NSW/Qld
Syncarpia glomulifera Sg Turpentine Myrtaceae Australia, NSW/Qld
Syzygium australe Sa Brush cherry,Scrub cherry Myrtaceae Australia E
Syzygium paniculatum Sp Magenta cherry Myrtaceae Australia, NSW
Syzygium smithii Sl Lilly Pilly Myrtaceae Australia, NSW Qld
Thuja plicata 'Zebrina' Tp Western red cedar Cupressaceae North America
Trachycarpus fortunei Tf Chusan palm, Windmill palm Arecaceae Chine/Burma
Tristaniopsis laurina Tl Water gum, Kanooka Myrtaceae Australia E
Ulmus glabra 'Lutescens' Ug Golden wych elm Ulmaceae UK
Ulmus hollandica Uh Dutch elm Ulmaceae UK/France
Ulmus parvifolia Up Chinese or Lacebark elm Ulmaceae China/Japan/Vietnam
Ulmus procera Ue English or Atinium elm Ulmaceae Europe
Washingtonia filifera Wf Desert fan palm Arecaceae North America - west
Washingtonia robusta Wr Mexican fan palm Arecaceae Mexico, California
Waterhousea floribunda Wl Weeping Lilly pilly Myrtaceae Australia NE