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stamp - Anigozanthos manglesii


Date of issue: 24 March 2014
Designer: Jo Mure, Australia Post Design Studio
Printer: McKellar Renown (Pemara Labels)

Plant: Anigozanthos manglesii

Family: HAEMODORACEAE

Red and Green Kangaroo Paw

Grey-green strap-like leaves to 40cm, flower spike to 1m.
Flowers brilliant 'forest green' with red base.
Flowers in spring, common around Perth.
Occurs in south-western Western Australia.

State floral emblem for Western Australia.


 


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