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Stamp: Portulaca cyclophylla 2017

Date of issue: 20 June 2017
Designer: Janet Boschen, Boschen Design
Printer: EGO

One of a series of four stamps on Australian succulent plants.

Plant: Portulaca cyclophylla

Family: Portulacaceae

Common-name: No common name

The circular leaves of Portulaca cyclophylla reflect the gravelly habitat in which it is often found,
the textured upper surface providing a camouflage effect.


 


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