US 2020 Grass Pink Orchid ; Coil 55c. Scott. 5437
Series: Wild Orchids (2020)
Stamp details: Tuberous Grass Pink (Calopogon tuberosus)
Issued date: 21-02-2020 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Face value: 55c.
(FOREVER º - No Face Value)
Emission: Definitive (Coil)
Format: Coil of 3,000 OR 10,000
First Day City: Coral Gables, Florida
Catalogue No:-
Scott (USA): 5437
Stanley Gibbons (UK): 6068
Michel (Germany): 5692
Unificato (Italy): 5851
Dimensions (height x width):
25mm x 22.25mm
Designers: Ethel Kessler (designer) ; Jim Fowler (photographer)
Printer: Banknote Corporation of America
Printing Method: Offset
Stamp Colors: Multicolored
Perforation: Serpentine Die Cut 10¾ Vertically
Gum type: Self-Adhesive
Themes: Flowers, Orchids, Plants
Total print: 6,500,000 (estimate)
Note: Face value US$0.55 on day of issue.
Stamp details: Tuberous Grass Pink (Calopogon tuberosus)
Issued date: 21-02-2020 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Face value: 55c.
(FOREVER º - No Face Value)
Emission: Definitive (Coil)
Format: Coil of 3,000 OR 10,000
First Day City: Coral Gables, Florida
Catalogue No:-
Scott (USA): 5437
Stanley Gibbons (UK): 6068
Michel (Germany): 5692
Unificato (Italy): 5851
Dimensions (height x width):
25mm x 22.25mm
Designers: Ethel Kessler (designer) ; Jim Fowler (photographer)
Printer: Banknote Corporation of America
Printing Method: Offset
Stamp Colors: Multicolored
Perforation: Serpentine Die Cut 10¾ Vertically
Gum type: Self-Adhesive
Themes: Flowers, Orchids, Plants
Total print: 6,500,000 (estimate)
Note: Face value US$0.55 on day of issue.
Description:- Calopogon tuberosus, the tuberous grass pink, is an orchid native to eastern North America. In the United States, it occurs from as far southwest as Texas and Oklahoma and southeast to the Florida Everglades to as far northeast as Maine and as far northwest as Minnesota. In Canada, it is found in all provinces from Newfoundland to Manitoba. It also is found in St. Pierre & Miquelon, Cuba and the Bahamas.
Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calopogon_tuberosus
Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calopogon_tuberosus