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stamp: Actinotus helianthi
Date of issue: 8 April 1959
Designer: Margaret Stones

Plant: Actinotus helianthi

Family: APIACEAE

Flannel Flower

Erect plant to 50cm with soft, silvery, much divided leaves.
White daisy-like flower heads with soft flannel-like bracts.
Flowers in spring and summer.
Occurs in NSW and Queensland.


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