Read more about the general decline of tree health in Mount Eliza due to Ring Tail possums by Dr Yugovic.

A weed by definition is a plant which grows profusely and reproduces readily somewhere it does not belong, requiring action to reduce its effects.

The State Government classifies native vegetation in Victoria into approximately 300 ecological classes (EVC’s) Mt Eliza has 11.

Hovea heterophylla pictured here is one of many Flore species found in Mt Eliza’s parks and reserves

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Mt Eliza has a rich Fauna of approximately 155 fauna species including 16 mammals, 8 frogs and 13 reptiles.