Date of issue: 16 August 2001
Designer: Melinda Coombes
Engraver: Czeslaw Slania
based on sketches by Sydney Parkinson
The stamp features a likeness of Daniel Solander.
Plant: Barringtonia calyptrata
Family: BARRINGTONIACEAE
Cassowary Pine
Medium sized deciduous tree to 14 m.
White fluffy flowers open as new leaves emerge in September
Occurs in Queensland.