hrdoktorx
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Post by hrdoktorx on Nov 27, 2022 15:49:47 GMT
Sets of stamps issued by Ghana in 1998 showing various Japanese flowers:  |
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hrdoktorx
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Post by hrdoktorx on Dec 23, 2022 22:47:28 GMT
Set of four stamps issued in 2001 by The Gambia showcasing some medicinal plants and flowers:  |
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hrdoktorx
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Post by hrdoktorx on Dec 24, 2022 13:41:39 GMT
Set of 6 stamps issued by the Gambia in 2001 and showing various orchid species:  |
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hrdoktorx
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Post by hrdoktorx on Dec 25, 2022 12:58:07 GMT
More orchid stamps from the Gambia, this time a 2002 offering:  |
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hrdoktorx
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Post by hrdoktorx on Dec 26, 2022 13:07:23 GMT
Souvenir sheet issued by Sierra Leone in 2002 showing the Dame's Rocket flower:  |
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hrdoktorx
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Post by hrdoktorx on Dec 27, 2022 10:22:52 GMT
Souvenir sheet and accompanying minisheet of six stamps issued by the Gambia in 2002 showing various local flowers: 
The message at the bottom of the minisheet is a little too optimistic as to the value most philatelists would give to the modern Gambian stamp production, though. |
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hrdoktorx
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Post by hrdoktorx on Dec 28, 2022 10:40:24 GMT
Another souvenir sheet from the Gambia, issued in 2001, featuring an African orchid, this time the Dendrobium spectabile species:  |
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What I collect: My focus is on Wild Mammals on maximum cards. Occasionally, I get or create maximum cards with other animals, or any other topic.
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Post by dorincard on Dec 28, 2022 19:42:51 GMT
For more flowers on stamps, visit my Facebook group "Flora and fauna on stamps".
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Post by david on Dec 28, 2022 20:06:53 GMT
Flowers on stamps from Mongolia and Laos   |
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hrdoktorx
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Post by hrdoktorx on Dec 29, 2022 9:31:48 GMT
From the set issued by Sierra Leone for the Australia '99 World Stamp Expo, two souvenir sheets showing Holboellia and Rubus fruitcosus blooms:  |
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hrdoktorx
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Post by hrdoktorx on Dec 30, 2022 9:27:13 GMT
Two more souvenir sheets issued by the Gambia in 2001 showing various African flower species:  |
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hrdoktorx
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Post by hrdoktorx on Dec 31, 2022 9:52:44 GMT
Another floral souvenir sheet issued by the Gambia, in 1998, and showing an Aerangis rhodosticta bloom:  |
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hrdoktorx
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Post by hrdoktorx on Jan 1, 2023 8:59:46 GMT
Another floral souvenir sheet from the Gambia, from one of the many orchid sets, issued in 2002, and showing the Menodenium labiosum species in bloom:  |
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hrdoktorx
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Post by hrdoktorx on Jan 2, 2023 10:05:56 GMT
Self-adhesive stamp from Finland, issued in 2013, showing a Coilostylis parkinsoniana bloom:  |
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hrdoktorx
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Post by hrdoktorx on Jan 22, 2023 9:28:54 GMT
Souvenir sheet issued by Guinea-Bissau in 2013 and showing the Grand Sultan rose bloom:  |
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hrdoktorx
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Post by hrdoktorx on Feb 17, 2023 21:03:48 GMT
Set of four floral stamps issued by Lesotho in 2000:  |
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Post by smauggie on Feb 23, 2023 0:33:27 GMT
1965 Flower minisheet from Panama.  |
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salentin
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collecting Germany,where I live and about 20 more countries,half of them in Asia east of the Indus
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Post by salentin on Feb 25, 2023 13:03:52 GMT
Issued Feb.13th,1978.
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salentin
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collecting Germany,where I live and about 20 more countries,half of them in Asia east of the Indus
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Post by salentin on Feb 26, 2023 9:50:17 GMT
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salentin
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collecting Germany,where I live and about 20 more countries,half of them in Asia east of the Indus
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Post by salentin on Feb 28, 2023 13:20:35 GMT
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salentin
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collecting Germany,where I live and about 20 more countries,half of them in Asia east of the Indus
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Post by salentin on Mar 3, 2023 13:56:26 GMT
Definitives,issued June 1st,1962 (Oct.15th,1963 15 C.).
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hrdoktorx
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Post by hrdoktorx on Mar 10, 2023 19:03:53 GMT
The 2023 German "wishes" stamp:  |
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hrdoktorx
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Post by hrdoktorx on Apr 15, 2023 17:41:40 GMT
Souvenir sheet issued by Sao Tomé e Principe in 2002, part of a larger set featuring various orchids:  |
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hrdoktorx
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Post by hrdoktorx on Apr 16, 2023 6:36:57 GMT
From a recent set of 10 congratulatory stamps from Australia, four feature flowers:  |
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hrdoktorx
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Post by hrdoktorx on Apr 17, 2023 19:32:09 GMT
Miniature sheet issued by Sao Tomé e Principe issued in 1996 showing various medicinal plants, fruits, and flowers:  |
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hrdoktorx
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Post by hrdoktorx on May 13, 2023 14:08:59 GMT
Three blooms of a nthemis tinctoria decorate the sleigh on this Christmas 1998 souvenir sheet from Burkina Faso:  |
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hrdoktorx
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Post by hrdoktorx on May 14, 2023 6:18:30 GMT
From a series on endemic flowers issued by Madagascar in 2003, this stamp featuring the Schizolaena tampoketsana in bloom:  |
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Post by paul1 on May 14, 2023 9:32:58 GMT
realism at its best - leaves chewed by larvae and flowers decaying. Endemic meaning it occurs there and nowhere else - am I correct in saying this island is also the main source of the flavouring vanilla ??
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hrdoktorx
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Post by hrdoktorx on May 14, 2023 14:49:26 GMT
Yes, Madagascar is indeed the main source of vanilla plant.
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hrdoktorx
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Post by hrdoktorx on May 20, 2023 14:27:10 GMT
Canada continues its yearly floral issues with the ranunculus flower, in self-adhesive booklet and souvenir sheet formats:  |
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