Anigozanthos manglesii
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Mangles kangaroo paw
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Summary
Source: WikipediaAnigozanthos manglesii, commonly known as the red-and-green kangaroo paw, Mangles' kangaroo paw, or Nyungar: kurulbrang, is a plant species endemic to Western Australia, and the floral emblem of that state. The flower has become symbolic of the region. The display between August and November is remarkable for the high standing flowers occurring in urban and coastal regions. The species is not threatened, but is protected under state legislation. A license is required for collection from the wild. It is desirable as a cut flower, possessing an unusual form and striking colours that last well.
Description
A large herb in the Haemodoraceae family found in warm temperate regions.
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Edible Uses
The rhizome and roots are edible.
Distribution
It is a warm temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Australia*,
Synonyms
Also Known As
Kurulbrang, Nollamara
References (1)
- Plants and People in Mooro Country. Nyungar Plant use in Yellagonga Regional Park
