Tulipa cypria stapf, Wild Flowers of Cyprus Thematic Issue, Republic of Cyprus
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Title
Tulipa cypria stapf, Wild Flowers of Cyprus Thematic Issue, Republic of Cyprus
Description
The Tulipa Cypria stapf (liliaceae) is an endemic perennial bulb that grows upright to a height of 30 cm. It has four plain fleshy leaves; the two from the base are longer, the other two much shorter. It gives one deep purple flower at the tip of the shoot. It flowers between March and April in cornfields, pastures and shrub lands. Rare species can be found in the Akamas forest.
All the illustrated stamps are from the collection of original watercolors of Cypriot flora by E.Megaw and D. Meilke, which they donated to the Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation. The six stamps depicted in this issue form part of the forty donated watercolors.
All the illustrated stamps are from the collection of original watercolors of Cypriot flora by E.Megaw and D. Meilke, which they donated to the Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation. The six stamps depicted in this issue form part of the forty donated watercolors.
Source
Cyprus Post, Republic of Cyprus
Κυπριακά Ταχυδρομεία, Κυπριακή Δημοκρατία
Publisher
Library of Cyprus University of Technology
Digital Heritage Research Lab of Cyprus University of Technology
Date
Contributor
Designer: Elektra Megaw
Rights
Απαγορεύεται η δημοσίευση ή αναπαραγωγή, ηλεκτρονική ή άλλη χωρίς τη γραπτή συγκατάθεση του δημιουργού.
Relation
www.cypruspost.gov.cy
Format
TIFF
Language
EL, EN
Type
Identifier
1990-W. FLOWERS-15C
Coverage
35.160417, 33.346556
Provenance
Alex Matsoukis, Athens
Files
Collection
Citation
Cyprus Post, Republic of Cyprus and Κυπριακά Ταχυδρομεία, Κυπριακή Δημοκρατία, “Tulipa cypria stapf, Wild Flowers of Cyprus Thematic Issue, Republic of Cyprus ,” Αψίδα, accessed July 7, 2024, https://apsida.cut.ac.cy/items/show/13224.