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
World Wildlife Fund (WWF)
Common name:
Porcini, Penny bun, Cep
Philately link:
Boletus edulis
Country:
Sweden
Year Issued:
1978
Porcini, Penny bun, Cep
Philately link:
Boletus edulis
Country:
Sweden
Year Issued:
1978
Common name:
Chanterelle
Philately link:
Cantharellus cibarius
Country:
Sweden
Year Issued:
1978
Chanterelle
Philately link:
Cantharellus cibarius
Country:
Sweden
Year Issued:
1978
Common name:
Black rhinoceros, Black rhino, Hook-lipped rhinoceros
Philately link:
Diceros bicornis
Country:
Republic of the Congo
Year Issued:
1978
Black rhinoceros, Black rhino, Hook-lipped rhinoceros
Philately link:
Diceros bicornis
Country:
Republic of the Congo
Year Issued:
1978
Common name:
White oak
Philately link:
Quercus alba
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1978
White oak
Philately link:
Quercus alba
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1978
Common name:
Swamp cicada
Philately link:
Neotibicen tibicen
Country:
Equatorial Guinea
Year Issued:
1978
Swamp cicada
Philately link:
Neotibicen tibicen
Country:
Equatorial Guinea
Year Issued:
1978
Common name:
Barred owl, Striped, Hoot owl
Philately link:
Strix varia
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1978
Barred owl, Striped, Hoot owl
Philately link:
Strix varia
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1978
Common name:
Common puffball, Warted puffball, Gem-studded puffball
Philately link:
Lycoperdon perlatum
Country:
Sweden
Year Issued:
1978
Common puffball, Warted puffball, Gem-studded puffball
Philately link:
Lycoperdon perlatum
Country:
Sweden
Year Issued:
1978
Common name:
Northern cardinal
Philately link:
Cardinalis cardinalis
Country:
Bermuda
Year Issued:
1978
Northern cardinal
Philately link:
Cardinalis cardinalis
Country:
Bermuda
Year Issued:
1978
Common name:
Northern red oak, Champion oak
Philately link:
Quercus rubra
Country:
Canada
Year Issued:
1978
Northern red oak, Champion oak
Philately link:
Quercus rubra
Country:
Canada
Year Issued:
1978
Common name:
Eastern white pine, White pine, Northern white pine
Philately link:
Pinus strobus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1978
Eastern white pine, White pine, Northern white pine
Philately link:
Pinus strobus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1978