Boletus edulis (Tunisian mushrooms)

Boletus edulis (Tunisian mushrooms)

Year
2023
Face Value
1.00
Mint Value
0.59 €
Used Value
0.25 €
Print Run
300000
Themes
Flora
This stamp illustrates the Bordeaux Cep (Boletus edulis), an emblematic figure of Tunisian forests renowned for its nobility and ecological value. The illustration captures the robust and fleshy appearance of the bolete in its natural habitat, symbolizing the fertility of Tunisian lands and the generosity of its wild nature. By devoting a program to this species, Tunisia highlights its mycological potential and the importance of protecting forest areas against climatic threats to safeguard these treasures of living heritage.