2014 Series of Fisrt Day Covers stamps "Cacti of Ukraine" Flora, cactus

Item Specifics

Country

Ukraine

Catalog Number

1379-1382

Condition

Cover (Postal History)

Centering

Fine

Stamp Format

Single

Topic

Flowers & Trees

Year of Issue

2014

Item Description

2014 Series of Fisrt Day Covers stamps "Cacti of Ukraine" Flora, cactus
Complete series.
The city of special redemption of the stamp - Kyiv, August 15, 2014.

In the National Botanical Garden named after M.M. The collection of tropical and subtropical plants - 3094 specimens - is of particular value in Hryshka. The pride of this gathering is the collection of cacti and succulents. That is why postage stamps feature plants that are unique in their beauty and value.
Graptopetalum belum or Graptopetalum beautiful belongs to the plant Crassulaceae (Thick-leaved). Due to the extremely decorative star-shaped flowers, these plants are also known by the name "Mexican Star".
Opuntia microdasis or Opuntia small-haired belongs to the family Cactaceae (Cactus) and has many popular names: prickly pear "rabbit ears", prickly pear "angel wings", prickly prickly pear.
Gymnocalycium anisizium has about 50 species (Cactaceae family). Named after the Hungarian pharmacist Daniel Anisits J.
Palmer's Pilosocereus or White-headed Pilosocereus (Cactaceae family) is a species with columnar stems up to 5 m tall, which are covered with thick silvery pubescence. The flowers open at night and bloom only for one night, have an unpleasant smell.

Limited edition of 6,200 envelopes only.
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