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Wild Flowers - Beautiful Flora on the Mountain High
Beautiful postage stamps introduced each year make your greetings cards more attractive and this particular year, receivers will be fascinated by the selection of beautiful Thai wild flowers featured in this stamp issue.
Hypoxis aurea Lour. is a small flowering plant, grown in bright sunshine and pine forests. Its golden yellow flowers feature dense petals and it grows profusely in Phataem National Park, Ubon Ratchathani Province between May-June.
Murdannia gigantea (Vahl) G.Bruckn blossoms are high over its stem. Its violet flowers have petals folded down like a cock's comb. Dewdrops may be observed on each flower in the early mornings in Phu Kradueng National Park, especially during October.
Impatiens phulungensis T. Shimizu is a succulent with bright pink flowers, whose delicate petals from the shape of heart. This particular plant is found only in Thailand, especially in Phuluang Wildlife Sanctuary, Loei Province between July-October.
Caulokaempferia alba K.Larsen & R.M. Sm. is another short-cycle plant with rhizomes, grown among grass. Its white flowers resemble butterflies, and may be observed in Phumieng Wildlife Sanctuary in Phitsanulok Province between May-July.
Quantity of stamps: 1,300,000 stamps each
Sheet Composition: 50 stamps per sheet
Designer: Mrs.Veena Chantanatat (Thailand Post Company Limited)
Printing Process: Lithography Multi-colour
Souvenir Sheet Price: 16.00 Baht
Quantity of S/Sheet: 200,000 sheets
FDC Price: 22.00 Baht
Quantity of FDC: 13,000 covers
Presentation Pack: 32.00 Baht |