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A historic collection of 317 Mauritania postage stamps
✨ Discovery of the day
Year: 1967
Peltophorum tree
This stamp is part of a Mauritanian series dedicated to notable tree species that contribute to the country's environmental and agricultural heritage. It depicts a Peltophorum tree, a tropical species valued for providing shade, improving landscapes, and helping protect soil in regions exposed to heat and drought. Such trees have often been planted in settlements, along roads, and in agricultural areas to enhance living conditions and reduce the effects of land degradation. By featuring Peltophorum, Mauritania emphasizes the importance of tree-planting and vegetation conservation in arid and semi-arid environments. The issue highlights national efforts to promote sustainable land management and increase public awareness of the role that trees play in supporting rural development, protecting ecosystems, and improving the quality of life for local communities.
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Ostrich (Struthio camelus)
Great White Egret (Ardea alba)
Grey Crowned Crane (Balearica regulorum)
1968 Olympic Games: Grenoble and Mexico City - 100 CFA
1968 Olympic Games: Grenoble and Mexico City - 40 CFA
1968 Olympic Games: Grenoble and Mexico City - 30 CFA
1968 Olympic Games: Grenoble and Mexico City - 20 CFA
20th Anniversary of UNESCO
Second Anniversary of EUROPAFRIQUE
Dromedary (Camelus dromedarius)
Copper Pitcher from Adrar
Rock Art of Teness, Adrar
Saharan Heritage
African Monarch (Danaus chrysippus)
Diadem or Danaid Eggly (Hypolimnas misippus)
Crimson Tip (Colotis danae)
Common Figtree Blue (Myrina silenus)
150th Anniversary of the Wreck of the Méduse
Introduction of Air Afrique DC-8F Service
Blepharis linariifolia
Pancratium trianthum
Grewia bicolor
Ipomoea asarifolia
