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:
Slender-billed parakeet, Long-billed parakeet
Philately link:
Enicognathus leptorhynchus
Country:
Chile
Year Issued:
2001
Slender-billed parakeet, Long-billed parakeet
Philately link:
Enicognathus leptorhynchus
Country:
Chile
Year Issued:
2001
Common name:
Water horsetail
Philately link:
Equisetum fluviatile
Country:
Åland
Year Issued:
2001
Water horsetail
Philately link:
Equisetum fluviatile
Country:
Åland
Year Issued:
2001
Common name:
Blue mussel
Philately link:
Mytilus edulis
Country:
Cuba
Year Issued:
2001
Blue mussel
Philately link:
Mytilus edulis
Country:
Cuba
Year Issued:
2001
Common name:
Juan Fernández firecrown
Philately link:
Sephanoides fernandensis
Country:
Chile
Year Issued:
2001
Juan Fernández firecrown
Philately link:
Sephanoides fernandensis
Country:
Chile
Year Issued:
2001
Common name:
Common octopus
Philately link:
Octopus vulgaris
Country:
South Africa
Year Issued:
2001
Common octopus
Philately link:
Octopus vulgaris
Country:
South Africa
Year Issued:
2001
Common name:
Goto kola
Philately link:
Centella asiatica
Country:
Nepal
Year Issued:
2001
Goto kola
Philately link:
Centella asiatica
Country:
Nepal
Year Issued:
2001
Common name:
Common polypody
Philately link:
Polypodium vulgare
Country:
Åland
Year Issued:
2001
Common polypody
Philately link:
Polypodium vulgare
Country:
Åland
Year Issued:
2001
Common name:
Mailed butterflyfish, Black-lipped butterflyfish, Black butterflyfish
Philately link:
Chaetodon reticulatus
Country:
Pitcairn Islands
Year Issued:
2001
Mailed butterflyfish, Black-lipped butterflyfish, Black butterflyfish
Philately link:
Chaetodon reticulatus
Country:
Pitcairn Islands
Year Issued:
2001
Common name:
Stiff club moss, Clubmoss, Interrupted club-moss
Philately link:
Lycopodium annotinum
Country:
Åland
Year Issued:
2001
Stiff club moss, Clubmoss, Interrupted club-moss
Philately link:
Lycopodium annotinum
Country:
Åland
Year Issued:
2001
Common name:
Gotu kola, Hydrocotyle asiatica, Pennywort
Philately link:
Centella asiatica
Country:
Hong Kong
Year Issued:
2001
Gotu kola, Hydrocotyle asiatica, Pennywort
Philately link:
Centella asiatica
Country:
Hong Kong
Year Issued:
2001
Common name:
Chilean mockingbird
Philately link:
Mimus thenca
Country:
Chile
Year Issued:
2001
Chilean mockingbird
Philately link:
Mimus thenca
Country:
Chile
Year Issued:
2001
Common name:
Skullcap
Philately link:
Scutellaria indica
Country:
Hong Kong
Year Issued:
2001
Skullcap
Philately link:
Scutellaria indica
Country:
Hong Kong
Year Issued:
2001
Common name:
Asian lobelia, Chinese lobelia, Herba Lobellae Chinensis
Philately link:
Lobelia chinensis
Country:
Hong Kong
Year Issued:
2001
Asian lobelia, Chinese lobelia, Herba Lobellae Chinensis
Philately link:
Lobelia chinensis
Country:
Hong Kong
Year Issued:
2001
Common name:
Gardenia
Philately link:
Gardenia jasminoides
Country:
Hong Kong
Year Issued:
2001
Gardenia
Philately link:
Gardenia jasminoides
Country:
Hong Kong
Year Issued:
2001
Common name:
Moustached turca
Philately link:
Pteroptochos megapodius
Country:
Chile
Year Issued:
2001
Moustached turca
Philately link:
Pteroptochos megapodius
Country:
Chile
Year Issued:
2001