The following stamps issued by various countries commemorate specific genus species from 3 of the main kingdoms: Animalia, Fungi and Plantae. Clicking on any red text will link to additional information about the kingdom, stamp or country issuing the stamp. The list can also be sorted by using the dropdown selectors under "TAXONOMY."
TAXONOMY
PHILATELY SERIES
Common name:
Ginseng
Philately link:
Panax ginseng
Country:
South Korea
Year Issued:
1962
Ginseng
Philately link:
Panax ginseng
Country:
South Korea
Year Issued:
1962
Common name:
Oyster mushroom
Philately link:
Pleurotus ostreatus
Country:
South Korea
Year Issued:
1993
Oyster mushroom
Philately link:
Pleurotus ostreatus
Country:
South Korea
Year Issued:
1993
Common name:
Shiitake mushroom
Philately link:
Lentinula edodes
Country:
South Korea
Year Issued:
1993
Shiitake mushroom
Philately link:
Lentinula edodes
Country:
South Korea
Year Issued:
1993
Common name:
Pine mushroom
Philately link:
Tricholoma matsutake
Country:
South Korea
Year Issued:
1993
Pine mushroom
Philately link:
Tricholoma matsutake
Country:
South Korea
Year Issued:
1993
Common name:
Bracket fungus
Philately link:
Ganoderma lucidum
Country:
South Korea
Year Issued:
1993
Bracket fungus
Philately link:
Ganoderma lucidum
Country:
South Korea
Year Issued:
1993