Date of issue: 15 September 2010
Designer: Jo McAlpine
Australia Post Design Studio
Printer: McKellar Renown
Plant: Suriana maritima
Family: SURIANACEAE
Bay Cedar
Shrub to 3 m, rigid and much branched, with grey hairy leaves.
Widespread on the tropical coasts of the Indian and Pacific Islands, usually on sandy or coral-rubble beaches.
Propagation the seeds float and maintain viability in sea water for long periods.
Cultivation no information