The floral emblem of Western Australia is the red and green kangaroo paw, Anigozanthus manglessii. In its native state, it is only found along the south west part of Western Australia.
The floral emblems of each state and territory of Australia are as follows:
Commonwealth of Australia - Golden Wattle - (Acacia pycnantha)
Australian Capital Territory - Royal Bluebell - (Wahlenbergia gloriosa)
New South Wales - Waratah - (Telopea speciosissima)
Northern Territory - Sturt's Desert Rose - (Gossypium sturtianum)
Queensland - Cooktown Orchid - (Dendrobium phalaenopsis)
South Australia - Sturt's Desert Pea - (Swainsona formosa)
Tasmania - Tasmanian Blue Gum - (Eucalyptus globulus)
Victoria - Common Heath - (Epacris impressa)
Western Australia - Red and Green Kangaroo Paw - (Anigozanthos manglesii)
The floral emblem of Australia is the Golden Wattle. According to the Australian Government website "It's an honour", it was selected because it is hardy and resilient, surviving harsh conditions such as droughts, wind and bushfires. This represents the resilience of the Australian people.
The Golden wattle is also considered to symbolise unity, remembrance and reflection.
The Golden Wattle (acacia pycnantha) is the national floral emblem of Australia.
The declaration proclaiming that the Golden Wattle was the national faunal emblem of Australia was signed by the Governor General, Sir Ninian Stephen, on 19 August 1988.
The floral emblem of Australia is the Golden wattle (Acacia pycnantha).
Australia's national floral emblem is the Golden Wattle.
The floral emblem of the Australian Capital Territory is the Royal Bluebell (Wahlenbergia gloriosa).
Australia's national floral emblem is the Golden Wattle. The Golden Wattle blooms in late winter or early spring and grows to between 2 and 8 meters high.
Australia's national floral emblem is the Golden Wattle.
The floral emblem of the ACT (Australian Capital territory) is the Royal Bluebell (Wahlenbergia gloriosa).
The Royal Bluebell is the floral emblem of the Australian Capital Territory.
Australia's capital is Canberra, but it does not have its own state flower. It is the Australian Capital Territory which has the floral emblem.The floral emblem of the Australian Capital Territory is the Royal Bluebell, a small attractive herb that grows naturally in the ACT. It was proclaimed the floral emblem on 26 May 1982.To see a picture, click on the related link.
Canberra is a city, so it does not have its own native animal or plant emblem. However, the Australian Capital Territory, which comprises Canberra and its immediate surrounds, does have its own faunal and floral emblems. The faunal emblem for the Australian Capital Territory is the gang gang cockatoo, and the floral emblem is the Royal Bluebell.
The emblem of the Australian Capital territory, of which Canberra is the principal city, is the Gang gang cockatoo(faunal) and the Royal bluebell (floral).
The faunal emblem of the ACT is the gang-gang cockatoo.
None. The Royal Bluebell is the floral emblem for the Australian Capital Territory.
Sturt's Desert Rose is the floral emblem of the Northern Territory. The Northern Territory is not a state, but a territory.The Sturt's Desert Rose should not be confused with the Sturt Desert Pea, which is the floral emblem of South Australia.
The golden wattle plant is the floral emblem of Australia. This plant can be found in New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and the Australian Capital Territory
The floral emblem of Australia's Northern Territory is the Sturt Desert Rose. This should not be confused with the Sturt Desert Pea, the floral emblem for South Australia.
Brisbane is a city, so it does not have a floral emblem. The floral emblem of Queensland, of which Brisbane is the capital, is the Cooktown Orchid.
Yes. The floral emblem of the Australia Capital territory is the Royal Bluebell (Wahlenbergia gloriosa) and the animal emblem is the Gang Gang Cockatoo.