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Nun's Orchid (Phaius tankervilleae)

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Series:

Flora

Catalog codes:

ColnectScrp

Themes:

Flowers | Orchids | Plants (Flora)

Issued on:

1953-09-22

Size:

26 x 36 mm

Colors:

Multicolor

Printers:

Courvoisier (Helio Courvoisier) S. A.

Emission:

Definitive

Perforation:

comb 11¾

Printing:

Photogravure

Face value:

10 Macanese avo

Score:

39% Accuracy: High

Description:

Nun's orchid - named for its hooded flowers - one of 46 species in the genus Phaius. Its scientific name is Phaius tankervilleae. Also known as Capuz-de-freira (Flor de Freira on stamp).

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