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Vanuatu Orchids

Vanuatu Orchids

Diamond-shaped postage stamp set from Vanuatu, originally issued in 1982 to celebrate the island nation's rich botanical diversity. This particular series showcases indigenous tropical orchids:

Top Stamp (35 Vatu): Features Dendrobium gouldii, an epiphyte native to the southwest Pacific.
Right Stamp (60 Vatu): Features Dendrobium polysema, highlighted by its intricate, patterned petals.
Bottom Stamp (90 Vatu): Features Dendrobium spectabile, an exotic orchid known for its twisted, dramatic floral appearance.
Left Stamp (110 Vatu): Features Flickingeria comata, recognized by its fan-like golden fringe arrangement
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