MINIATURE WORLD81 - Singapore Post

MINIATUREWORLD81
STAMP ISSUE:
Know 10 Trees
DATE OF ISSUE:
26 May 2010
Singapore, having one of the highest population
densities in the world, is well known as a Garden
City. In the midst of our population, over 2000
recorded native plant species can be found, and
there are about two million trees planted along
roadsides, in parks and protected nature areas.
Rain Tree, Angsana, Yellow Flame, Senegal
Mahogany, Broad-leafed Mahogany, Tembusu,
Sea Apple, Saga, Trumpet Tree and Sea Almond.
How well do we know our trees? Take a closer
look at ten of the most commonly found trees
in Singapore. They have always been around us
…so, let’s take some time to get to know them:
Special thanks to National Parks Board (NParks) for
visual providence and research materials.
For more information about this NPark’s initiative,
please visit www.nparks.gov.sg
DESIGNER:
Wong Wui Kong