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Flag of Philatia
Country: Philatia
Capital: Pictorial

Philatia (pronounced fee-lat-eya) is an imaginary country. It was created to display stamps that are not issued by any other country in the world. The hope is that one day a real country will issue stamps to recognize these overlooked genus-species.

Inspiration for creating this imaginary country comes from a variety of sources, but predominantly from my partner Ayla and the works of Donald Evans.

Philatia postage - Echinacea angustifolia (Narrow-leaved purple coneflower))
Genus species:
   Echinacea angustifolia
Common name:
   Narrow-leaved purple coneflower
Date issued:
   2024-01-22
Philatia postage - Monotropa uniflora (Indian pipe)
Genus species:
   Monotropa uniflora
Common name:
   Indianpipe
Date issued:
   2022-09-18
Philatia postage - Cirsium arvense (Canadian thistle)
Genus species:
   Cirsium arvense
Common name:
   Canadian thistle
Date issued:
   2022-09-09
Philatia postage - Rhus typhina (Staghorn sumac)
Genus species:
   Rhus typhina
Common name:
   Staghorn sumac
Date issued:
   2022-09-08
Philatia postage - Tilia americana (American basswood)
Genus species:
   Tilia americana
Common name:
   American basswood
Date issued:
   2022-09-07
Philatia postage - Fomitopsis betulina (Birch polypore)
Genus species:
   Fomitopsis betulina
Common name:
   Birch polypore
Date issued:
   2021-03-02
Philatia postage - Asclepias syriaca (Broadleaf milkweed)
Genus species:
   Asclepias syriaca
Common name:
   Broadleaf milkweed
Date issued:
   2021-02-26
Philatia postage - Ganoderma tsugae (Hemlock varnish shelf)
Genus species:
   Ganoderma tsugae
Common name:
   Hemlock varnish shelf
Date issued:
   2021-02-26
Philatia postage - Inonotus obliquus (Chaga)
Genus species:
   Inonotus obliquus
Common name:
   Chaga
Date issued:
   2021-01-31
Philatia postage - Echinacea angustifolia (Narrow-leaved purple coneflower))
Genus species:
   Echinacea angustifolia
Common name:
   Narrow-leaved purple coneflower
Date issued:
   2024-01-22
Philatia postage - Monotropa uniflora (Indian pipe)
Genus species:
   Monotropa uniflora
Common name:
   Indianpipe
Date issued:
   2022-09-18
Philatia postage - Cirsium arvense (Canadian thistle)
Genus species:
   Cirsium arvense
Common name:
   Canadian thistle
Date issued:
   2022-09-09
Philatia postage - Rhus typhina (Staghorn sumac)
Genus species:
   Rhus typhina
Common name:
   Staghorn sumac
Date issued:
   2022-09-08
Philatia postage - Tilia americana (American basswood)
Genus species:
   Tilia americana
Common name:
   American basswood
Date issued:
   2022-09-07
Philatia postage - Fomitopsis betulina (Birch polypore)
Genus species:
   Fomitopsis betulina
Common name:
   Birch polypore
Date issued:
   2021-03-02
Philatia postage - Asclepias syriaca (Broadleaf milkweed)
Genus species:
   Asclepias syriaca
Common name:
   Broadleaf milkweed
Date issued:
   2021-02-26
Philatia postage - Ganoderma tsugae (Hemlock varnish shelf)
Genus species:
   Ganoderma tsugae
Common name:
   Hemlock varnish shelf
Date issued:
   2021-02-26
Philatia postage - Inonotus obliquus (Chaga)
Genus species:
   Inonotus obliquus
Common name:
   Chaga
Date issued:
   2021-01-31
Philatia postage - Inonotus obliquus (Chaga)
Genus species:
   Inonotus obliquus
Common name:
   Chaga
Date issued:
   2021-01-31
Philatia postage - Asclepias syriaca (Broadleaf milkweed)
Genus species:
   Asclepias syriaca
Common name:
   Broadleaf milkweed
Date issued:
   2021-02-26
Philatia postage - Ganoderma tsugae (Hemlock varnish shelf)
Genus species:
   Ganoderma tsugae
Common name:
   Hemlock varnish shelf
Date issued:
   2021-02-26
Philatia postage - Fomitopsis betulina (Birch polypore)
Genus species:
   Fomitopsis betulina
Common name:
   Birch polypore
Date issued:
   2021-03-02
Philatia postage - Tilia americana (American basswood)
Genus species:
   Tilia americana
Common name:
   American basswood
Date issued:
   2022-09-07
Philatia postage - Rhus typhina (Staghorn sumac)
Genus species:
   Rhus typhina
Common name:
   Staghorn sumac
Date issued:
   2022-09-08
Philatia postage - Cirsium arvense (Canadian thistle)
Genus species:
   Cirsium arvense
Common name:
   Canadian thistle
Date issued:
   2022-09-09
Philatia postage - Monotropa uniflora (Indian pipe)
Genus species:
   Monotropa uniflora
Common name:
   Indianpipe
Date issued:
   2022-09-18
Philatia postage - Echinacea angustifolia (Narrow-leaved purple coneflower))
Genus species:
   Echinacea angustifolia
Common name:
   Narrow-leaved purple coneflower
Date issued:
   2024-01-22

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