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Date of issue
: 27 Aug 1975
Designer
: F. Knight
Plant
: Callistemon teretifolius
Family
: Myrtaceae
Flinders Ranges Bottlebrush
Small to medium shrub, 3m high by 4m across.
Leaves 10 cm long, circular in cross-section.
Red flower spikes up to 9 cm long.
Occurs in rocky areas of Flinders Ranges, South Australia.